Stockbridge NY Postal History
Postal History
Town of Stockbridge
Village of Munnsville

 This information is from the National Archives, Washington, D. C. Provided by Munnsville Postmaster Diane L. Landers.
Munnsville Post Office
(Originally established as Munsville)

   Postmaster                                                           Appointment Date
William E. Walton                                                    March 10, 1851
Marsena Temple                                                      December 30, 1852
William O. Sumner                                                   May 17, 1855
Julius Treat                                                               May 4, 1861
A. N. Smith                                                              November 10, 1868
George W. Colburn                                                  March 8, 1870
Clarence W. Dexter                                                  December 9, 1870
Changed to Munnsville on August 23, 1883

   Postmaster                                                            Appointment Date
Clarence W. Dexter                                                  August 23, 1883
George R. Fryer                                                       April 22, 1886

  [Note: Per information from a microfilm extract by the USPS there was a second post office in
  Munnsville during the period of June 23, 1886 through March 26, 1890 when service was
  discontinued and assumed by the remaining office. Grove S. Hinman had been postmaster for the
  defunct office.]

Clarence W. Dexter                                                  May 14, 1889
Sylvester Haseltine                                                    July 24, 1891
George R. Fryer                                                       December 18, 1893
Clarence W. Dexter                                                  January 13, 1898
Arthur G. Fryer                                                        September 7, 1909
Frank A. Wheeler                                                     December 14, 1921
Alger Davis                                                               February 25, 1931
Robert N. Towne, Acting Postmaster                        August 10, 1936
Robert N. Towne                                                      May 4, 1937
Esther H. Cramer, Military Acting Postmaster             July 31, 1944
Robert N. Towne, (returned from military)                 December 14, 1945
Mrs. Doris M. DeWolfe, Officer-in-Charge               August 13, 1976
Mrs. Doris M. DeWolfe                                            December 4, 1976
Luanne Castellano, Officer-in-Charge                        March 30, 1984
Diane L. Landers                                                       May 26, 1984

Stockbridge Post Office

   Postmaster                                                           Appointment Date
Asa Munn                                                                July 24, 1824
Henry T. Sumner                                                      November 11, 1829
Horace Dexter                                                         May 29, 1849
John W. Coe                                                            January 27, 1853
Charles L. Anderson                                                March 23, 1855
Peter H. Smith                                                         May 20, 1861
Hiram Whedon                                                         January 17, 1862
Chaffee C. Horton                                                   March 28, 1864
David J. Dunham                                                       July 13, 1866
Fayette F. Elphick                                                     January 5, 1869
Thomas A. Wilson                                                     January 11, 1870
Wallace J. Nash                                                        January 2, 1874
James H. Lillibridge                                                  August 17, 1877
Andrew J. Hinman                                                    September 3, 1886
W. Bert Bridge                                                         May 15, 1889
Andrew J. Hinman                                                    November 17, 1893
Charles J. White                                                       May 4, 1898
Myron J. Stewart                                                      July 6, 1904
Discontinued July 24, 1923; mail to Munnsville

Valley Mills Post Office

   Postmaster                                                           Appointment Date
David J. Dunham                                                      July 8, 1870
Henry C. Quackenbush                                            July 24, 1877
Clinton Adams                                                         April 13, 1894
Orlando F. Osborn                                                  May 29, 1900
Arthur Colton                                                           December 15, 1904
Lena M. McCloskey                                                June 12, 1914
Discontinued March 15, 1915; mail to Munnsville

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