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Postal Museum Caswell County
1. CASWELL COUNTY
Established 1777
From Orange County
Number of Post Offices - 57
Number with postmarks known - 31
July 2009 - R.F. Winter
2. CASWELL COUNTY
Allison (Caswell)
Joseph C. Allison 19 Jan 1886 Type 1
Discontinued 30 Oct 1909 27 mm Black
27 Jan 189x
Type 1
31 mm Black
Doane Type 3-2
27 May 1907
Anderson’s Store, Anderson (Caswell)
Quintin Anderson 13 Dec 1814 Manuscript
Anderson B. Walker 22 Dec 1854 6 Sep 1840
CSA activity known, postmaster unknown 2 Nov 1864
Discontinued 7 Jan 1867
Mary A. McNutt 27 May 1867
Manuscript
Name changed to Anderson 29 Apr 1892
15 Feb 1868
George Anderson 29 Apr 1892
Discontinued 31 Jan 1906
Mail to Union Ridge, Alamance County
Type 1
34 mm Black
20 Dec 188x
Type 2
26.5 mm Black
17 Sep 188x
Type 3
28 mm Black
1895
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3. CASWELL COUNTY
Ashland (Caswell)
Stephen A. Rice 16 Apr 1878 Manuscript
Joseph T. Ware 20 Jun 1899 23 Feb 1887
Discontinued 31 Jan 1905 22 Mat 1897
Mail to Thompsonville, Rockingham
County
Bartlett (Caswell)
George W. Ellington 31 Dec 1885
"Office never in operation” 21 Jun 1886
Bedford (Caswell)
Bedford J. Page 24 Sep 1892
Discontinued 9 Jan 1894
Otis O. Watlington 20 Jun 1902
P. H. Howard 5 May 1904
Discontinued 30 Jul 1904
Mail to Yanceyville
Blackwell’s Store, Blackwell, Blackwells (Caswell)
John Blackwell 7 Mar 1833 Manuscript
Discontinued 17 Jun 1833 21 Oct 1841
John Blackwell 20 Mar 1834 1 Apr 1847
Charles G. Mitchell 9 Jun 1842
Henry Cobb 14 Oct 1843
Gerard J. Farish 19 Nov 1845
J. B. Farish 26 Apr 1866 Postmaster frank 1847
Caddis B. Luck 29 Jun 1867
Discontinued 10 Jun 1869
Gerard J. Farish 24 Nov 1879
Robert A. King 3 Sep 1885
Pattie E. King 16 Apr 1896
Discontinued 9 Oct 1908
Blanch (Caswell)
James B. Moore 19 Dec 1890 Type 1
Daniel G. Watkins 14 Feb 1901 27.5 mm Black
Robert L. Harrison 2 Nov 1906 1 May 1894
Joel B. Walters 7 Jan 1914
Eugenia Woody Walters, Acting 26 Mar 1934
Eugenia Woody Walters 16 Oct 1934
Marvin N. Farmer, Acting 31 Dec 1961
Marvin N. Farmer 17 Jun 1963
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4. CASWELL COUNTY
Blanch (Cont.) (Caswell)
Annie R. Rowland 22 Jun 1985 Type 2
Jeffrey G. Bullins Officer-In-Charge 31 Jul 1990 28 mm Black
Ivonia L. Patrick Officer-In-Charge 13 Mar 1991 8 May 1900
Glenn E. Lewis Officer-In-Charge 13 Jun 1991
Service suspended 16 Nov 1991
Mail to Yanceyville
Type 3
29 mm Black
Doane Type 2-2
15 Apr 1905
3 Aug 1907
Type 4
32 mm Black
1906 Type A/1 4-Bar
25 Jan 1908
29 Aug 1911
Type 5
29 mm Black
Doane Type 2-2
(2nd period)
3 Jan 1916
Type 6
35 mm Black
1925 Type C/1 4-Bar
11 Jan 1930
Type 7
32.5 mm Black
1930 Type E 4-Bar
11 Oct 1934
25 Jun 1941
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5. CASWELL COUNTY
Blanch (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 8
32.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
23 Dec 1939
10 Dec 1949
Type 9
32.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
9 Nov 1953
7 Jun 1955
Type 10
33 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
14 Jan 1959
Type 11
32 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
22 Nov 1961
27 Feb 1962
Type 12
34 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27212)
19 Jul 1965
9 Jan 1975
Type 13
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27212)
14 Sep 1991
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6. CASWELL COUNTY
Brown’s Store (Caswell)
John H. Brown 13 Apr 1804
Manuscript
Jethro Brown 7 Dec 1818
21 Sep 1821
James E. Williamson* 1826
17 May 1841
William Brown 24 Jan 1829
Stephen Neal 8 Apr 1843
Moved to Locust Hill 5 Jan 1846
Postmaster’s frank
*Cover in NC Dept. of Archives and 22 Feb 1841
History is docketed, "James E. Williamson/
Brown's Store/ Caswell Cty/ No Ca., May
8, 1826." Not listed in PM General's
Appointments.
Caswell C.H. (Caswell)
Thomas Bouldin 8 Mar 1797 Manuscript
Henry Atkinson 17 Mar 1800 23 Apr 1812
Richard Mathews 22 Jan 1802 26 Jan 1826
T. Yancey 1 Jul 1803
Thomas Graves 31 Mar 1804
James Alling 1 Apr 1810
Thomas Graves * 22 Apr 1819
Name changed to Yancey 10 Apr 1833
*Thomas Graves was in the "Lists" for postmaster in
1811 and 1813, but appointed again in 1819,
therefore either an unlisted postmaster was appointed in
the interim, or the "Lists" are in error.
Caswell Old C.H., or Leesburg (Caswell)
Lawrence Lee 19 Aug 1794
Discontinued ca 1797
Centre Hill (Caswell)
Lewis Whitmore 2 Apr 1830
Discontinued 23 May 1831
Cherry Grove (Caswell)
William Miner 1 Aug 1882
William A. Miner 14 Aug 1882
Huldah J. Smith 3 Aug 1904
Discontinued 29 Apr 1905
Mail to Thompsonville, Rockingham County
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7. CASWELL COUNTY
Corbett (Caswell)
John C. Corbett 16 Aug 1882 Type 1
Nellie Wren 21 Dec 1928 27 mm Black
Corinna Hooper, Acting 10 Oct 1932 22 Jul 1900
Corinna Hooper 28 Jan 1933 13 Aug 1902
Discontinued 31 Aug 1933
Mail to Mebane, Alamance County
Type 2
32 mm Black
1910 Type B 4-Bar
20 Jan 1914
Type 3
32.5 mm Black
1924 Type D 4-Bar
7 Jan 1932
Dixonton, Dixon (Caswell)
From "Lists" Aug. 1805 and 1808
Discontinued ca 1810
Dudleyville (Caswell)
William D. Gatewood, CSA 2 Aug 1861
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865
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8. CASWELL COUNTY
Eastland, name changed from Strickridge (Caswell)
Julius A. Brackin 23 Dec 1887
Manuscript
Rufus H. Blackwell 29 Jan 1896
11 May 1888
Discontinued 14 Oct 1905
Mail to Thompsonville, Rockingham County
Type 1
28.5 mm Black
4 Aug 1897
Edgewood (Caswell)
Rufus N. Rudd 26 Feb 1903
Discontinued 28 Feb 1907
Mail to Leasburg
Estelle (Caswell)
James C. Firesheets 8 Mar 1888
Algernon D. Willis 9 Jul 1892
Thomas J. Taylor 20 Feb 1894
James Brandon 20 Sep 1894
Rosa L. Shelton 28 Nov 1896
A. D. Willis 19 Feb 1898
Robert H. Moore 6 Mar 1900
Discontinued 30 Nov 1903
Papers to Milton
Fitch’s Store, Fitch (Caswell)
Hannibal A. Adams 18 Sep 1876 Type 1
Anderson A. Fitch 9 Nov 1876 27.5 mm Black
Anderson N. Fitch 24 Nov 1876 22 Feb 1897
Livingston L. Blackwell 31 Dec 1885
Joseph L. Dabbs 23 Jun 1886
Name changed to Fitch 24 Sep 1892
Joseph L. Dabbs 11 Mar 1911
Yancey I. Chandler 30 Sep 1907
Rufus B. Dabbs 15 Dec 1926 Type 2
Discontinued 15 Dec 1926 30.5 mm Black
Mail to Yanceyville 1908 Type A/2 4-Bar
4 Aug 1913
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9. CASWELL COUNTY
Gannaway (Caswell)
Granville T. F. Gannaway 26 Jan 1887
Discontinued 14 Mar 1888
Papers to Ashland
Granville T. F. Gannaway 25 Oct 1889
Discontinued 31 Jan 1905
Mail to Thompsonville, Rockingham County
Gatewood (Caswell)
James M. Gatewood 26 Jun 1884
Charles Carter 4 Apr 1899
Willie J. Gatewood 3 May 1900
Ed W. Carter 25 Feb 1905
Discontinued 30 Apr 1907
Mail to Danville, VA
Graves (Caswell)
Banister Fitzgerald 16 May 1845 Manuscript
John D. Keesee 20 Dec 1849 20 Oct 1846
Banister Fitzgerald 10 Jan 1856
John D. Keesee 17 Mar 1860
John D. Keesee, CSA 3 Jul 1861
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865
Name changed to Pelham 21 Sep 1865
Hamer (Caswell)
Grattan T. Hubbard 7 Jun 1882
Discontinued 14 Oct 1904
Mail to Blanch
Hightowers (Caswell)
William Anderson 11 Apr 1833 Type 1
William Hightower 26 Dec 1835 27.5 mm Black
Daniel D. Winstead 6 Apr 1846 5 Nov 1893
James Currie 11 Mar 1852 11 Oct 1899
Elbridge G. Mitchell 29 Apr 1854
Monroe Oliver 8 Nov 1856
Discontinued 20 Apr 1859
Moses Oliver 10 Sep 1860
William Thomas, CSA 4 Sep 1861
Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866
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10. CASWELL COUNTY
Hightowers (Cont.) (Caswell)
Jerry Smith 18 Sep 1876 Type 2
William Warren 13 Sep 1878 28 mm Black
J. W. Swift 19 Jul 1880 1 Mar 1902
William R. Hambrick 18 Nov 1880
Robert L. Dixon 1 Feb 1882
Fleming H. Hamlett 10 Jan 1883
John L. Warren 5 Nov 1896
Willie H. Warren 4 May 1914
Henry Warren, Acting 1 Mar 1934
Discontinued 30 Apr 1935 Type 3
Mail to Yanceyville 32.5 mm Black
1908 Type A/2 4-Bar
8 Jun 1911
Hudson (Caswell)
John Smith 26 Feb 1825 Manuscript
John G. Wilson 21 Feb 1827 29 May 1837
James Roan 31 Dec 1829 5 Nov 1840
Henry Allen 17 Dec 1834
Thomas W. Owen 8 Dec 1838
Discontinued 20 Nov 1840
Lorenzo L. Dameron 22 Feb 1854 Postmaster’s frank
Discontinued 1 Jun 1857 5 Mar 1840
Hycotee (Caswell)
John R. Winston 9 Aug 1880 Type 1
Silas D. Stephens 12 Jul 1889 28 mm Black
Edward H. Winston 10 Dec 1897 10 Apr 1898
Edward V. Norton 3 Apr 1902
Discontinued 15 Dec 1904
Mail to Blanch
Manuscript
7 Nov 1901
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11. CASWELL COUNTY
Independence (Caswell)
Charles G. Mitchell 10 Sep 1853
No record of CSA operation
Mrs. Jonnie Blackwell 26 Apr 1866
Thomas S. Mills 5 Jan 1870
Discontinued 30 Aug 1872
Jericho (Caswell)
Lewis L. Rasco 5 Jan 1904
Discontinued 31 Jan 1917
Mail to Fitch
Launch (Caswell)
Allen E. Stanley 15 May 1905
Order rescinded 16 Oct 1905
Leasburg, Leasburgh (Caswell)
Vincent Lea 18 Apr 1809 Manuscript
Gabriel B. Lea 9 Feb 1815 29 Jul 1834
John C. Vanhook 3 Nov 1818 10 May 1856
Spelled Leasburgh in 1827
Joseph S. Thompson 4 Apr 1837
Addison Lea 2 Oct 1849
William Lea 14 Feb 1851
John A. Harrison 28 Jan 1856 Manuscript
William Paylor, Jr. 10 Jan 1859 10 May 1856
Jefferson Whitfield 14 Jan 1859
William Paylor, Jr., CSA Bibliog. #19
John T. Hambrick, CSA Bibliog. #19
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865
Susan B. Paylor 4 Sep 1865 Manuscript
Benjamin F. Stanfield 14 Feb 1870 1861-1865
William Paylor 6 Aug 1873
William R. Hambrick 30 Jan 1882
Name changed to Leasburg 25 Apr 1893
Josephine Hambrick 25 Apr 1893
Josephine H. Stanfield 3 Feb 1898 Type 1
Walter L. Thomas 20 Jul 1900 26 mm Purple
Samuel P. Newman 28 Sep 1912 16 Jun 1879
Mattie L. Pulliam, Acting 10 Aug 1927
Mattie L. Pulliam 5 Nov 1927
Jerry W. Dixon, Jr., Acting 1 Apr 1940
Mattie L. Pulliam 19 Sep 1940
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12. CASWELL COUNTY
Leasburg, Leasburgh (Cont.) (Caswell)
Mary S. Rittenbury, Acting 31 May 1959 Type 2
Mary S. Rittenbury 31 Aug 1960 27.5 mm Black
Helen C. Knight, Acting 16 Sep 1965 24 Oct 1887
Jeannine W. Winstead, Acting 2 Sep 1966 24 Sep 1889
Jeannine W. Whitlow (name change) 8 May 1967
Marylene McCain Officer-In-Charge 1 Oct 1992
Deborah Cox Fox 20 Mar 1993
Barbara Duncan Davis Officer-In-Charge 15 Aug 1995
Robert L. Harbison Jr. 27 Apr 1996 Type 3
Pamela Hatchett Officer-In-Charge 8 Aug 2008 27.5 mm Black
2 Mar 1898
7 Feb 1902
Type 4
31 mm Black
Doane Type 3-2
9 Mar 1909
Type 5
32 mm Black
1910 Type B 4-Bar
25 Apr 1917
1 Aug 1923
Type 6
34 mm Black
1925 Type C/1 4-Bar
2 Sep 193x
Type 7
32 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
18 Dec 1942
31 Oct 1945
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13. CASWELL COUNTY
Leasburg, Leasburgh (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 8
30 mm Black
Metal Duplex Type ?
23 Nov 1949
19 Jul 1951
Type 9
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27291)
6 Mar 1967
Type 10
32 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27291)
14 Apr 1969
29 Mar 1979
Type 11
30 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27291)
13 Jun 1997
31 Jan 2006
Type 12
32 mm Black
Hanley hand-held roller
15 Sep 1979
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14. CASWELL COUNTY
Leasburg, Leasburgh (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 13
35 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27291)
18 Sep 1980
6 Jan 1987
Locust Hill, name changed from Brown’s Store (Caswell)
Stephen Neal 5 Jan 1846 Manuscript
Stephen Neal, CSA 3 Jul 1861 16 Jan 1846
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 9 May 187x
Martha F. Paschal 19 Dec 1866
Stephen Neal 3 Nov 1874
Stephen W. Siddle 16 Dec 1878 Type 1
John B. Siddle 4 Sep 1883 25.5 mm Black
Stephen W. Siddle 1 Nov 1888 7 Aug 1885
William W. Hatchett 26 Oct 1903 1 Oct 188x
Discontinued 21 Apr 1911
Mail to Yanceyville
Type 2
27.5 mm Black
28 Feb 189x
29 Aug 1901
Milesville (Caswell)
William Miles 30 Jun 1882
Discontinued 28 Feb 1907
Mail to Altamahaw, Alamance County
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15. CASWELL COUNTY
Milton (Caswell)
Henry Hooper 25 Apr 1818
Type 1
John H. Perkins 13 Nov 1819
25 mm Black
Benjamin Cory, 3rd 2 Apr 1822
21 Jul 1818
John Campbell, Jr. 1 Jun 1826
Theophilus Lacy, Jr. 15 Oct 1828
Malbon Kenyon 12 May 1829
Jesse Carter 2 Mar 1831
Nathaniel J. Palmer 22 Dec 1831
Manuscript
Jesse Owen 29 Feb 1848
12 Apr 1821
Charles N. B. Evans 29 Sep 1849
20 May 1822
James M. Allen 14 Dec 1853
Benjamin Hines 16 Jan 1858
Nicol B. Patton 7 Mar 1859
C. N. B. Evans 21 Mar 1861 Type 2
Noel B. Patton 3 Apr 1861 29 mm Black
Noel B. Patton, CSA 6 Jul 1861 22 Jun 1823
Charles N.B. Evans, CSA Bibliog. #19 31 Jul 1823
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865
John J. Jones 17 Oct 1865
Samuel W. Taylor 21 Jun 1866
John J. Jones 30 Jan 1872
Edward W. Faucette 17 Jul 1885
George W. Gordon 22 Jul 1889 Type 3
William A. Smith 3 Aug 1893 28 mm Black
Nathaniel J. Palmer 5 Jun 1897 20 May 1822
William T. Bryant 2 Apr 1914 31 Aug 1826
Charles R. Thomas 21 Feb 1922
Discontinued 12 Nov 1851
Nathaniel J. Palmer, Acting 16 Feb 1927
Lester H. Haymes, Acting 16 Aug 1927
Lester H. Haymes 4 Jan 1928
Type 4a
John L. Satterfield, Acting 5 Aug 1930
28 x 3 mm Black
Lurlene T. Turner 4 Feb 1931
14 Feb 1824
Lurlene T. Mehaffey(marriage) 27 May 1932
16 May 1824
Minnie Mae Jones, Acting 13 Mar 1936
Mary Mc. Satterfield 1 Aug 1936
John L. Satterfield, Acting 31 Jan 1942 Type 4b
Martha C. Newman, Acting 4 Jan 1943 28 x 2.5 mm Black
Martha C. Newman 23 Jun 1944 5 Feb 1825
Rosa J. Vernon, Acting 31 Jul 1962 18 Aug 1825
Rosa J. Vernon 5 Oct 1962
Jean B. Scott 31 May 1980 Type 4c
Ronald Gary East Sr. Officer-In-Charge 29 Aug 1986 28 x 3 mm Black
Merry M. Willis 22 Nov 1986 2 Feb 1826
Jeanne J. Holmes Officer-In-Charge 27 Jul 1993
Rhonda W. Moore Dixon 8 Jan 1994
Rhonda W. Dixon (marriage) 22 Jul 1995
Type 5
31.5 mm Black
May 1826
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16. CASWELL COUNTY
Milton (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 6
32 mm Black
27 May 1826
28 Apr 1830
Postmaster frank
May 1829
Type 7
31 mm Black
17 Sep 183x
Type 8
30.5 mm Black
2 Jul 1834
4 May 1839
30.5 mm Red
10 Jun 1839
18 Feb 1847
30.5 mm Blue
11 Mar 1842
7 Apr 1843
Postmaster frank
4 Jan 1840
13 Oct 1842
Manuscript
26 Jan 1839
4 Jan 1840
Type 9
31.5 mm Red
1847
31.5 mm Black
9 May 1850
17 Mar 1852
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17. CASWELL COUNTY
Milton (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 10
31.5 mm Black
18 Apr 1853
31 Jun 1869
31.5 mm Blue
10 Jul 1853
4 Jan 1855
Control handstamp used to
make provisional during
Confederate period
Type 11
25 mm Black
2 Jun 187x
Type 12
25 mm Purple
15 May 1876
28 Sep 1880
25 mm Black
19 Oct 1880
Type 13
27 mm Black
10 Jan 1884
20 Dec 1890
Type 14
27.5 mm Black
17 Apr 1886
10 Mar 1892
Type 15
28.5 mm Black
6 Oct 1893
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18. CASWELL COUNTY
Milton (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 16
29 mm Black
2 Mar 189x
7 Nov 1901
Type 17
30 mm Black
Metal Duplex Type H2
21 Mar 1911
5 Nov 1935
Type 18
33 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
6 Mar 1937
Type 19
33 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
19 Jul 1939
24 Apr 1941
Type 20
33.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
5 Jul 1949
28 Mar 1950
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19. CASWELL COUNTY
Milton (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 21
33.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
22 Jan 1952
Type 22
34 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
15 Oct 1954
Type 23
34.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
2 Nov 1955
18 Jan 1962
Type 24
32.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
16 Mar 1961
Type 25
33 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
28 Feb 1963
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20. CASWELL COUNTY
Milton (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 26
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27305)
21 Jul 1966
Type 27
33.5 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27305)
14 Oct 1972
Type 28
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27305)
11 Jan 1978
18 May 1984
Type 29
34.5 x 32.4 oval Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27305)
25 Apr 2005
Type 30
33.5 x 32.4 Red
Self-Inking Postmarker (27305)
25 Apr 2005
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21. CASWELL COUNTY
Milton (Cont.) (Caswell)
Rural Free Delivery
Type 11 (2)
16 May 1908
Moore’s Store, name changed from Red House (Caswell)
William J. Moore 24 Sep 1849
William J. Moore 27 Feb 1858
Discontinued 6 Oct 1859
Newtonville (Caswell)
Newton B. Jeffress 22 Aug 1857
Unknown CSA
CSA office discontinued 6 Jul 1861
Federal office discontinued 23 Nov 1866
Osmond (Caswell)
John B. Smith 27 Feb 1883
James B. Hudgins 5 Dec 1890
Miles B. Smith 23 Nov 1911
Discontinued 31 Mar 1916
Mail to Semora
Pea Ridge (Caswell)
Susan Hightower 7 Jan 1870
Mary J. Evans 5 Dec 1872
George M. Burton 15 Jan 1874
James Y. Thomas 17 Apr 1876
Discontinued 19 May 1876
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22. CASWELL COUNTY
Pelham, name changed from Graves (Caswell)
John A. Pierce 21 Sep 1865 Type 1
James O. Fitzgerald 11 Apr 1892 27.5 mm Black
Paul V. Fitzgerald, Acting 14 Jul 1939 27 Feb 1900
Paul V. Fitzgerald 18 Jan 1940 28 Sep 1903
Archibald H. Chapman, Acting 28 Feb 1957
Charlie N. Morris 5 Aug 1958
Mrs. Merial Adele Morris 17 Dec 1977
Marchia A. Wells Officer-In-Charge
Rose Creed Officer-In-Charge 1 Oct 1992 Type 2
Marchia A. Wells Officer-In-Charge 31 mm Black
Charles C. Massey Jr. Officer-In-Charge 20 Jan 1993 1906 Type A/1 4-Bar
Charles C. Massey Jr. 20 Mar 1993 2 Mar 1910
Kathy Van Sutphin Officer-In-Charge 14 Oct 1994 6 Jun 1910
Donna T. Vaughn 1 Apr 1995
William Chris Johnson Officer-In-Charge 1 Feb 1996
William Chris Johnson 27 Apr 1996
Type 3
32 mm Black
1910 Type B 4-Bar
24 Nov 1913
Type 4
33 mm Black
1931 Type C/2 4-Bar
(redrawn so serifs don’t show)
11 Nov 1937
Type 5
31.5 mm Black
1930 Type E 4-Bar
23 Jan 1932
17 Mar 1942
Type 6
33.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
11 Aug 1942
16 Jun 1947
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23. CASWELL COUNTY
Pelham (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 7
34 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
24 Mar 1950
19 May 1950
Type 8
34.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
31 Jan 1952
Type 9
33.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
20 Jan 1959
25 Aug 1962
Type 10
32.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
8 Dec 1959
20 Jan 1961
Type 11
33.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
7 Apr 1964
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24. CASWELL COUNTY
Pelham (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 12
33.5 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27311)
22 Oct 1966
27 Apr 1967
Type 13
32.5 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27311)
16 Oct 1967
Type 14
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27311)
22 Feb 1991
11 Jul 1991
Type 15
35.5 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27311)
2 Feb 1995
11 Sep 2008
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25. CASWELL COUNTY
Prospect Hill (Caswell)
William Anderson 18 Aug 1823
William Corbett 14 Mar 1831
Franklin L. Warren 25 Nov 1842
F. L. Warren, CSA 6 Jul 1861 Manuscript
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 6 Sep 1847
Mrs. F. L. Warren 4 Sep 1865 186x
Henrietta A. Gordon 16 Jul 1867
Discontinued 11 Jun 1868
Henrietta A. Gordon 2 Mar 1869 Type 1
Franklin L. Warren 23 Feb 1874 26 mm Black
Julius B. Warren 12 Jul 1882 10 Dec 1900
Franklin R. Warren 28 Sep 1888 Dec 1901
Charles B. Smith 17 Jan 1910
Franklin R. Warren 29 Apr 1914
James R. Nelson, Acting 1 Feb 1940
James R. Nelson 7 Sep 1940
Robert Derick Satterfield, Acting 22 Nov 1968
Robert Derick Satterfield 16 Jan 1969 Type 2
Beverly S. Anderson Officer-In-Charge 22 Nov 1988 28 mm Black
Kyle Tobin Carver 25 Feb 1989 Doane Type 2-1
Rene J. Brown Officer-In-Charge 24 Oct 1991 8 Nov 1904
Barbara D. Davis Officer-In-Charge 27 Jan 1992 30 May 1907
Turnede Chestnut Officer-In-Charge 27 Apr 1992
Joseph H. “Sandy” Warren 27 Jun 1992
Eva Crisp Officer-In-Charge 20 Jun 2000
Marylene S. McCain Officer-In-Charge 26 Jul 2000
Marylene S. McCain 18 Nov 2000 Type 3
Wayne Frazier Officer-In-Charge 28 Sep 2005 32 mm Black
Tammy Harvey Officer-In-Charge 17 Nov 2005 1906 Type A/1 4-Bar
Patricia S. Brewer 18 Feb 2006 23 Mar 1908
Belinda Kirby Officer-In-Charge 27 Jun 2006 9 Jun 1910
Laurie H. Hunt 30 Aug 2008
Type 4
32.5 mm Black
1910 Type B 4-Bar
18 Sep 1914
Type 5
32.5 mm Black
1925 Type C/1 4-Bar
1 Dec 1932
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26. CASWELL COUNTY
Prospect Hill (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 6
32 mm Black
1930 Type E 4-Bar (?)
7 Nov 1933
Type 7
33.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
2 Oct 1945
20 Apr 1950
Type 8
33 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
16 Aug 1957
18 Feb 1965
Type 9
33.5 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27314)
16 Jul 1966
Type 10
31.5 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27314)
24 Jul 1967
14 Feb 1972
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27. CASWELL COUNTY
Prospect Hill (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 11
29 mm Magenta
31 Mar 1982
Type 12
27 mm Black
Non-standard 3-Bar
(27314-998)
17 Jul 1984
Type 13
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27314)
17 Jan 1990
Type 14
30 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27314)
9 Dec 1997
Type 15
32 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27314)
20 Nov 2000
Type 16
39.5 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27314)
24 May 2004
19 Sep 2005
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28. CASWELL COUNTY
Providence (Caswell)
James L. Oakley, Acting 3 Aug 1953 Type 1
James L. Oakley 23 Mar 1955 33.5 mm Black
Ronald B. Bullock Officer-In-Charge 16 Mar 1985 1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
Joseph H. “Sandy” Warren Jr 27 Apr 1985 1 Sep 1953
Jo Ann G. Slayton Officer-In-Charge 8 Aug 1992 3 Jan 1961
Kenneth L. Huggins 20 Mar 1993
Jo Ann G. Slayton Officer-In-Charge 2 Jul 1998
JoAn W. Dean 26 Sep 1998
Jo Ann G. Slayton Officer-In-Charge 29 Mar 1999
Clara E. Sheene 17 Jul 1999
Type 2
33.5 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27315)
21 Jul 1965
30 Apr 1969
Type 3
29 mm Black
7 Feb 1986
14 Apr 1986
Type 4
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27315)
26 Jun 1986
14 May 1992
Type 5
35 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker
Type 3A (27315)
2 Dec 1994
8 Dec 1997
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29. CASWELL COUNTY
Providence (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 6
29.5 mm Red
Self-Inking Postmarker
25 Apr 2005
23 Nov 2005
Type 7
29 mm Red
Self-Inking Postmarker (27315)
8 Mar 2006
24 Jul 2007
Purley (Caswell)
Samuel S. Harrison 16 Oct 1855 Type 1
Samuel S. Harrison, CSA 6 Jul 1861 28.5 mm Black
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Doane Type 2-2
Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866 10 Oct 1908
Alexandra B. Davis 1 Aug 1867 16 Feb 1910
Federal office discontinued 27 Apr 1871
Samuel B. Cobb 10 Feb 1873
James N. Harrison 20 Oct 1874
Samuel S. Harrison 12 Jun 1876
William H. Cobb 20 Feb 1880
Thomas H. Gatewood 21 May 1886
John A. Dawson 19 Nov 1886
Samuel K. Cobb 25 Oct 1888
John H. Davis 14 Nov 1889
Wesley W. Wilkerson 9 Apr 1896
Mary F. Gunn 3 May 1900
Mary F. Bumpass 1 Dec 1904
Mary F. Pleasant 27 Oct 1915
Discontinued 15 Dec 1920
Mail to Blanch
Quick (Caswell)
Edward B. Blackwell 11 Aug 1898
Discontinued 31 Aug 1909
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30. CASWELL COUNTY
Red House (Caswell)
George M. Willson 1 Oct 1806 Manuscript
Charles Willson 1 Oct 1808 11 May 1807
George A. Jeffreys 1 Apr 1811 5 Mar 1846
Charles Willson 1 Jan 1816
George W. Jeffreys 8 Jun 1816
James W. Jeffreys 3 Sep 1821
James W. McCain 16 Dec 1830
James J. Farley 10 Feb 1834
James W. Jeffreys 9 Feb 1835
Discontinued 25 Apr 1839 Postmaster frank
James W. Jeffreys 3 Jun 1839 16 Feb 1825
Discontinued 23 May 1842 23 May 1840
James W. Jeffreys 21 Oct 1842
Name changed to Moore’s Store 24 Sep 1849
Ridgeville (Caswell)
John A. Johnston 25 Jun 1874 Type 1
Discontinued 30 Jul 1875 27 mm Black
Elbridge C. Mitchell 1 Sep 1875 3 Feb 1891
Daniel E. Wilkinson 21 Oct 1879
Samuel C. Wilkinson, Acting 20 Jan 1931
Samuel C. Wilkinson 27 Mar 1931
Discontinued 31 May 1948
Mail to Prospect Hill
Type 2
29 mm Black
Doane Type 1-2
12 Nov 1904
29 Apr 1910
Type 3
32 mm Black
1925 Type C/1 4-Bar
20 May 1948
31 May 1948
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31. CASWELL COUNTY
Semora (Caswell)
James M. McAden 25 Jun 1877
John H. McAden 1 Jul 1891
Mary S. Pointer 23 Apr 1913
John L. Pointer 5 Feb 1917 Manuscript
Ella Y. McAden 16 Nov 1920 6 Jul 1884
Walter L. Taylor, Acting 1 Oct 1941
Caroline E. McAden 27 Jun 1942
Caroline E. Winstead(marriage) 22 Mar 1960 Type 1
Betty I. Mabe 27 Apr 1985 28 mm Black
Rickie D. Sharpe Officer-In-Charge 9 Feb 1987 15 Jun 1898
Michael Burroughs Officer-In-Charge 22 Apr 1987
John C. Sharpe Sr. 6 Jun 1987
Marylene S. McCain Officer-In-Charge 28 Sep 2005
Marylene S. McCain 10 Dec 2005
James Constable Officer-In-Charge 30 Jan 2009
Type 1 var. (no year)
28 mm Black
2 Jun 1892
Type 2
30 mm Black
Doane Type 1-2
31 Jul 1903
15 Jul 1908
Type 3
32 mm Black
1908 Type A/2 4-Bar
9 Sep 1909
22 May 1911
Type 4
34.5 mm Black
1931 Type C/2 4-Bar
9 May 1936
5 Jan 1937
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32. CASWELL COUNTY
Semora (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 5
33 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
26 Nov 1941
24 Oct 1944
Type 6
34 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
14 Apr 1947
9 Mar 1950
Type 7
34.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
17 Jun 1955
3 Jan 1956
Type 8
32.5 mm Black
1936 Type F/1 4-Bar
12 Dec 1962
Type 9
32 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27343)
1 Dec 1966
18 Feb 1972
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33. CASWELL COUNTY
Semora (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 10
32 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27343)
29 Nov 1973
9 Jan 1978
Type 11
33 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27343)
1 Mar 1986
Type 12
29.5 mm Magenta
29 May 1990
Type 13
30 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27343)
13 Jan 1998
19 Jan 2006
Sergeantsville (Caswell)
Stephen Sergeant 19 Aug 1833
Discontinued 2 May 1836
William H. Richardson 21 Mar 1837
Discontinued 12 Dec 1842
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34. CASWELL COUNTY
Slades Store (Caswell)
Thomas Slade 30 Mar 1819
Discontinued 1 Aug 1823
Sterlingville (Caswell)
Tryon Yancey 1 Apr 1805
Discontinued ca 1811
Stickridge (Caswell)
Julius A. Brackin 8 Dec 1885
Name changed to Eastland 23 Dec 1887
Stony Creek (Caswell)
James Kerr 15 Apr 1836 Manuscript
John Baynes 2 Aug 1836 8 Mar 1865
Hosea McNeill 17 Jan 1843 21 Mar 1865
George Leath 19 Jul 1849
Discontinued 10 Nov 1852
Jackson G. Pennix 19 Apr 1854 Type 1
Discontinued 4 Jun 1856 27 mm Black
Unknown CSA 15 Sep 1895
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865
Jeremiah A. Lea 26 Mar 1879
Discontinued 15 May 1905
Mail to Union Ridge, Alamance County
Tony (Caswell)
James E. Hensley 1 Feb 1890 Type 1
Discontinued 12 Jun 1894 27.5 mm Black
John D. Whitted 24 Dec 1895 19 May 1898
John Mc. Smith 2 Jan 1900
Benanna Walker 25 Jul 1903
Thompson N. Smith 4 Dec 1903
Brown V. Vaughn 17 Apr 1906
Discontinued 15 Apr 1908
Mail to Watson, Alamance County
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35. CASWELL COUNTY
Topnot (Caswell)
William Warren 5 Mar 1883 Type 1
Fabin R. Smith 22 Mar 1883 27.5 mm Black
Discontinued 4 Jan 1886 10 Apr 1889
Thomas L. Oliver 8 Jun 1900
George W. Oliver 13 Feb 1905
Discontinued 14 Mar 1936
Mail to Yanceyville
Type 2
32.5 mm Black
1910 Type B 4-Bar
31 Oct 1917
Type 2
32 mm Black
1925 Type C/1 4-Bar
18 Feb 1927
Well Grove (Caswell)
William A. Stanfield 31 May 1854
Discontinued 23 Dec 1854
West Castle (Caswell)
Isaac West 1 Oct 1810 Manuscript
Benjamin C. West 1 Jul 1813 18xx
Discontinued 17 Jan 1817
Benjamin C. West 6 Nov 1826
Benjamin C. West, Sr. 26 Jan 1831
Discontinued ca. 1831
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36. CASWELL COUNTY
Williamson’s Store (Caswell)
Thomas Williamson 17 Jul 1820
Discontinued by 1825
Yancey, Yanceyville, name changed from Caswell C.H. (Caswell)
Thomas Graves 10 Apr 1833 Manuscript
Name changed to Yanceyville 2 Mar 1835 7 Jun 1834
Abner Miles 16 Sep 1839
Edward R. Fowler 10 Feb 1854
William B. Graves 30 Apr 1856
William Brown 13 Jun 1856
Alexander McAlpin 5 Oct 1858 Manuscript
A. McAlpin, CSA 1 Jun 1861 14 Jun 1836
Lazarus Fills, CSA 2 Aug 1861 15 Jun 1840
CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865
Alexander McAlpin 24 Jun 1865
Mary V. Taylor 2 Oct 1867
Wilson Carey 21 Aug 1869
Thomas J. Brown 23 Nov 1869
James L. Roberts 9 Dec 1872 Postmaster frank
Albert Bigelow 22 Oct 1873 9 Sep 1839
Thomas J. Brown 7 Jun 1875
Allen Gunn 19 Dec 1876
Felix Roan 22 Jun 1881
Jerry Graves 12 Nov 1884
Jeremiah Graves 19 Nov 1884
Note: Thomas W. Graves , first postmster of
W. H. Thompson 16 Jul 1885
Yanceyville, was also major general in the N.C.State
Jeremiah Graves 26 Mar 1889
Militia.
James B. Poteet 31 May 1893
Eliza C. Kerr 26 Dec 1894
Drury T. McKinney 8 Jan 1898 Type 1
Archie C. Lindsey 17 Dec 1910 30 mm Red
Henry W. Perry 15 Apr 1914 21 May 1840
Sallie W. G. Perry 2 May 1916
Albert Y. Kerr 29 May 1918 30 mm Blue
Addie Slade, Acting 2 Mar 1923 5 Mar 1842
Thomas J. Henderson 11 Jun 1923 22 Jun 1846
Thomas D. Boswell, Acting 2 May 1933
Thomas D. Boswell 1 Feb 1934 30 mm Black
Garnett C. Cooper , Acting 30 Sep 1953 2 Oct 1843
Hugh D. Bradner 2 May 1955 2 Jan 1854
James R. Graves Jr. 1 Oct 1983
Merry M. Willis Officer-In-Charge 22 Jul 1991
Earl Junior Henry 19 Oct 1991 Type 2
Fred A. Smith 9 Jan 1993 32 mm Brown
Dinah L. Marshall Officer-In-Charge 2 Oct 2002 18 Dec 1857
Dinah L. Marshall 25 Jan 2003 5 Sep 1858
Note: Misspelling
“YANCYVILLE”
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37. CASWELL COUNTY
Yancey, Yanceyville (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 3
33 mm Black, Brown
25 Feb 185x
7 Aug 1860
Type 4
30.5 mm Red
16 Aug 1862
30 Sep 1863
Type 5
25 mm Black
19 Jul 187x
Type 6
24 mm Black
187x
188x
Type 7
26 mm Blue
16 Aug 1882
26 mm Black
28 Jun 1882
11 Jan 1883
Type 8
28.5 mm Black
22 Jun 1883
7 Jan 1885
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38. CASWELL COUNTY
Yancey, Yanceyville (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 9
27.5 mm Black
17 Feb 1894
Type 10
28 mm Black
14 Aug 1897
18 Aug 1897
Type 11
29 mm Black
3 Jul 1899
1 Sep 1907
Type 12
31 mm Black
1908 Type A/2 4-Bar
11 Jun 1913
26 Nov 1914
Type 13
32.5 mm Black
1910 Type B 4-Bar
9 Feb 1920
Type 14
31 mm Black
Metal Duplex Type E2
22 Aug 1936
15 Aug 1955
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39. CASWELL COUNTY
Yancey, Yanceyville (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 15
20.5 mm Black
Universal Machine
Type DT 200
15 Dec 1944
11 Oct 1963
Type 16
29 mm Magenta
9 Nov 1954
Type 17
20.5 mm Black
International Machine
Type Hz30
22 Jan 1966
11 May 1991
Type 18
33.5 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27379)
15 Apr 1971
Type 19
27.5 mm Magenta
13 Feb 1984
Type 20
32 mm Black
1963 Type F/2 4-Bar (27379)
19 Sep 1984
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40. CASWELL COUNTY
Yancey, Yanceyville (Cont.) (Caswell)
Type 21
33 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker
Type 4A(27379)
7 Jun 1995
Type 22
31.5 mm Black
Self-Inking Postmarker (27379)
12 Sep 2005
Receiving datestamp
Type R1
29 mm Black
13 Oct 1899
4 Jul 1902
Type R2
32 mm Black
2 Feb 1911
Third Class Cancelers Type 1
34 x 17 mm Black
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41. CASWELL COUNTY
Yarbro (Caswell)
Richard C. Yarbrough 22 Apr 1887 Type 1
George B. Yarbrough 10 Dec 1895 28 mm Black
Discontinued 14 Oct 1904 12 May 188x
Papers to Blanch
Type 2
27.5 mm Black
24 Jul 1893
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