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Letters Remaining at Local Post Offices
A searchable index of people named in nineteenth-century newspaper lists of unclaimed mail.

Source List
Harpers Ferry PO, 1 January 1836
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A
- David Adams Adams, David
- Sarah Ann Adams Adams, Sarah Ann
- Lieut Allen Allen
- Johnathan Anderson Anderson, Johnathan
- Gen Armstead Armstead
B
- Solomon Baker Baker, Solomon
- Zeld Basford Basford, Zeld
- John Daniel Beagle Beagle, John Daniel
- William Beers Beers, William
- Peter Bird Bird, Peter
- Loyd Bishop Bishop, Loyd
- Mahala A Blanchard Blanchard, Mahala A
- Alexander Brown Brown, Alexander
- George M Bryarly Bryarly, George M
- Daniel Burke Burke, Daniel
- Abraham Burleen Burleen, Abraham
- Zadoe Butt Butt, Zadoe
C
- James Camel Camel, James
- Alexander Campbell Campbell, Alexander
- Thomas Chambers Chambers, Thomas
- Catharine Claspy Claspy, Catharine
- John Claspy Claspy, John
- Thomas B Clegget Clegget, Thomas B
- Anthony Conrad Conrad, Anthony
- Miss E I Conradt Conradt, E I
- Andrew Cook Cook, Andrew
- Peter Coontz Coontz, Peter
- Daniel T Crawford Crawford, Daniel T
- James Crawford Crawford, James
- John Cunnard Cunnard, John
D
- James B Dodd Dodd, James B
- John Donghoe Donghoe, John
E
- Abraham Eakle Eakle, Abraham
- Jacob Engles Engles, Jacob
F
- George W Fairfax Fairfax, George W
- William Fisher Fisher, William
- Francis Flagg Flagg, Francis
- O S Fowler Fowler, O S
G
- David Gallion Gallion, David
- George Garner Garner, George
- John Gill Gill, John
- Miss Mary Gompf Gompf, Mary
H
- George Hagely Hagely, George
- John W Hail Hail, John W
- Mrs Jane Harper Harper, Jane
- Samuel Hobbs Hobbs, Samuel
- Samuel Holtzman Holtzman, Samuel
J
- Christena Jacobs Jacobs, Christena
- William Jeffries Jeffries, William
- Lunden Johnson Johnson, Lunden
K
- John Kable Kable, John
- Mrs Ellenor Kelly Kelly, Ellenor
- William Kirby Kirby, William
- Duches Kirk Kirk, Duches
- Henry Kisner Kisner, Henry
- Samuel Knott Knott, Samuel
- Orlanzo L Knowles Knowles, Orlanzo L
- David Koonce, Jr Koonce, David
- Nicholas Koonce Koonce, Nicholas
L
- George Little Little, George
- Edward Lucas Lucas, Edward
M
- Amos Marker Marker, Amos
- Joseph Martin Martin, Joseph
- Richard Mason Mason, Richard
- Patrick McAnulty McAnulty, Patrick
- William McCoy McCoy, William
- Alexander McGonigal McGonigal, Alexander
- William McGreary McGreary, William
- William McKinney McKinney, William
- Dennis Miles Miles, Dennis
- Miss Mary Miller Miller, Mary
- Mrs Maria J Milton Milton, Maria J
- James Molatt Molatt, James
- Amashadi Moore Moore, Amashadi
- James Moore Moore, James
- Samuel E Moore Moore, Samuel E
- Rev T Munroe Munroe, T
- Mrs. Honora Murray Murray, Honora
- James Musgrove Musgrove, James
N
- Henry Nagle Nagle, Henry
- Barbara Neer Neer, Barbara
- John Nicewaner Nicewaner, John
O
- Daniel Ortman Ortman, Daniel
P
- Samuel W Paterson Paterson, Samuel W
- John Payne Payne, John
- James Plants Plants, James
R
- Mrs Ann Reily Reily, Ann
- Isaac Richardson Richardson, Isaac
- Peter Rideout Rideout, Peter
- E B Robinson Robinson, E B
- Nicholas Ropp Ropp, Nicholas
- Edgar Rust Rust, Edgar
S
- John A Shaeffer Shaeffer, John A
- Thomas Shaleross Shaleross, Thomas
- Levi H Shaw Shaw, Levi H
- Samuel Shubridge Shubridge, Samuel
- Amos Sigler Sigler, Amos
- John Sinall Sinall, John
- James Skinner Skinner, James
- C C Starbuck Starbuck, C C
- Sarah Ann Stover Stover, Sarah Ann
- Michael Straus Straus, Michael
- John Strider Strider, John
- Samuel Strider Strider, Samuel
- Mary Ann Stypes Stypes, Mary Ann
T
- John Thompson Thompson, John
- Samuel Thompson Thompson, Samuel
- Samuel Thorn Thorn, Samuel
V
- Mr. Vandevanter Vandevanter
W
- John M Walls Walls, John M
- Miss Matilda Ware Ware, Matilda
- Albert G Waterman Waterman, Albert G
- Catharine Waters Waters, Catharine
- Col George Weaver Weaver, George
- Patrick Whitney Whitney, Patrick
- Ann Wilson Wilson, Ann
- James Wilson Wilson, James
- Rev R Wiser Wiser, R
- Joseph Wright Wright, Joseph
Y
- George Yantes Yantes, George
- James Young Young, James
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How to Use These Records
A letter remaining notice does not prove permanent residence, but it can place a person near a particular post office at a particular moment in time. For laborers, migrants, women, tenants, and others who appear only rarely in formal records, these newspaper lists may be one of the few surviving traces of their presence in the area.

