Wells County, Indiana Post Offices

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1851 ~ Post Offices and Postmasters' Names

Bluffton          John Studabaker
Choppeen          Samuel B. Caley
Murray            Edmund Metts
Nottingham        Samuel Watts
Ossian            Levi Young
Uniontown         Joseph Rich
Vera Cruz         Moses T. Murphy

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1870 (September 1) ~ Postmasters' Annual Salaries

Barber's Mills   $ 15
Bluffton          560
Fox                24
Murray             49
Nottingham         32
Ossian            180
Reiffsburgh        13
Vera Cruz          96
Zanesville         69

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1875 ~ from "An Illustrated History of the State of Indiana," De Witt C. Goodrich and 
Charles R. Tuttle.  Indianapolis: Richard S. Peale & Co., 1875.

Barber's Mills
Bluffton
Fox
Keystone
Murray
Nottingham
Ossian
Reiffsburgh
Vera Cruz
Washington Crossing
Zanesville

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