Penobscot County Formed February 15, 1816 from Hancock County
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Penobscot county Formed February 15, 1816 from Hancock county Alton (see West Argyle) Alton Village Established : July 1, 1854 Discontinued : October 26, 1868 Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Daniel Milliken 1 July 1854 1855 18.06 12.74 1857 1859 1861 Amos C. Berry 27 July 1861 Daniel Milliken 14 November 1861 1863 1865 George Milliken 29 October 1867 1867 Argyle (1) – Greenbush (1) Established : June 22, 1832 Name changed to Greenbush : January 19, 1839 Discontinued : December 31, 1912, service from Bloomington Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts William E. Blackman 22 June 1832 1833 3.69 Henry Campbell 3 May 1834 1835 11.93 1837 14.82 1839 not in register Greenbush (19 January 1839) 15.80 1841 16.15 28.95 1843 2.04 4.78 Amos Bailey, Jr. 12 August 1841 31.79 52.89 Henry Campbell 26 February 1844 1845 15.85 27.86 1847 11.94 14.36 1849 12.51 16.53 1851 10.46 14.25 Cyrus Sprague 23 January 1851 0.65 0.83 1853 11.41 10.17 1855 19.88 10.53 1857 5.27 ----- Charles W. Campbell 30 January 1856 5.86 5.95 William Douglas 10 January 1857 not in register 1859 1861 Charles W. Campbell 1 August 1861 1863 Henry Campbell 15 January 1863 1865 1867 1869 Nathan Ellingwood 11 February 1875 Joseph T. Mullen 11 April 1881 Gilbert L. Comstock 10 April 1883 (Charles R. Hill) (1 November 1887) Darius L. Comstock 19 March 1903 Charles R. Hill 18 December 1907 Argyle (2) Established : February 18, 1846 Discontinued : April 30, 1917, service from Oldtown Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Gideon J. Newton 18 February 1846 1847 13.72 14.43 1849 14.80 17.42 1851 18.35 21.49 1853 10.36 10.85 1855 7.50 4.25 Isaac F. Bussell 6 November 1854 10.94 4.55 1857 1859 1861 Washington C. Freese 16 August 1861 1863 Justus C. Jones 25 September 1862 1865 1867 1869 Alexander McKay 24 July 1871 Ruel H. Foster 3 November 1900 Arnold Established : March 31, 1881 Discontinued : February 9, effective February 29, 1904, service from Carmel Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Henry A. Arnold 31 March 1881 Franklin Prescott 19 November 1886 William C. Moore 9 February 1891 Franklin Prescott 3 March 1894 Celia H. Mills 20 June 1898 Mrs. Ellen Rackliff 15 September 1900 Atkinson Established in Penobscot county : June 29, 1822 Located in Piscataquis county : March 23, 1838 Name changed to North Atkinson : March 4, 1852 Discontinued : June 28, 1852 Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Samuel C. Clark 29 June 1822 1823 7.32 1825 10.34 1827 11.88 1829 14.18 1831 15.20 1833 16.56 John C. Brown 15 January 1834 1835 23.81 1837 not in register Daniel Chase 1 November 1836 33.34 (1839) 42.24 (1841) 39.93 68.75 (Elisha S. Hammond) (22 February 1841) no split (1843) 75.69 182.70 (1845) 36.64 63.80 (1847) 38.92 53.18 (1849) 39.94 50.19 (Edwin P. Snow) (8 February 1850) (1851) 40.90 52.00 (John H. Ramsdell) (6 October 1851) (North Atkinson) (28 June 1852) (1853) 0.66 0.95 Bangor (presidential office noted July 1, 1839) Established in Hancock county : September 8, 1800 Located in Penobscot county : February 15, 1816 Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Bulkley Emerson 8 September 1800 William Forbes 9 February 1801 Bulkley Emerson *1 April 1801 Horatio G. Balch *1 January 1807 William D. Williamson 27 November 1809 1816 132.44 1817 210.04 1819 190.53 1821 176.15 Royal Clark 2 July 1821 1823 209.56 1825 309.68 1827 487.58 1829 not in register Mark Trafton 16 May 1829 632.28 1831 740.24 1833 1,311.42 1835 2,000.00 1837 996.59 1839 726.72 Charles K. Miller 1 July 1839 1841 1,192.15 5.914.05 1843 2,967.15 12,717.61 1845 988.59 5,593.76 1847 1,978.51 5,237.54 Isaac C. Haynes 8 March 1848 1849 1,404.70 5,419.32 Joshua W. Carr 7 June 1849 not in register 1851 1,871.17 6,156.52 1853 1,441.15 4,413.00 Isaac C. Haynes 5 April 1853 78.99 1,048.58 1855 1,236.95 7,128.21 1857 926.97 4,724.53 Leonard Jones 1 April 1857 99.38 1,003.85 1859 1,633.54 5,596.53 1861 1,703.34 5,136.04 Jason Weeks 4 April 1861 296.70 1,007.34 1863 2,000.00 9,349.68 1865 3,200.00 14.482.67 1867 1,380.43 4,470.42 Charles K. Miller 24 August 1866 1,619.59 7,351.03 George Fuller 11 April 1867 615.38 1,458.67 1869 4,000.00 10,576.05 Augustus B. Farnham 25 February 1871 Frederick A. Cummings 28 February 1887 Augustus B. Farnham 1 July 1890 Charles E. Bliss 10 August 1894 John M. Oak 19 August 1898 Barnard Established : March 6, 1834 Discontinued : December 5, 1837 Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Stephen Palmer 6 March 1834 1835 1.86 1837 3.20 (Belden (Established : September 11, 1895, rescinded October 23, 1896) Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts (Jane McLaughlin) (11 September 1895) (resc. 23 Oct. ’96) Birch Stream Established : February 3, 1825 Discontinued : (1827) Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Annaniel C. Rand 3 February 1825 1825 ----- 1827 0.40 Birchville Established : December 21, 1896 Discontinued : September 30, effective October 15, 1902, service from Norcross Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Fred F. Perkins 21 December 1896 Blakesburgh – Bradford Established : (1821) Discontinued : (1821) Reestablished : December 13, 1824 Name changed to Bradford : June 8, 1832 Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Luke Wilder 1821 ----- Oren Briggs 13 December 1824 1825 not in register 1827 5.32 1829 7.62 1831 12.45 Bradford (8 June 1832) 1833 14.73 Marcian Seavey 8 May 1833 1835 25.59 1837 39.35 Gorham Davis 22 May 1838 1839 48.52 1841 50.58 80.75 1843 82.55 139.91 1845 43.09 69.26 1847 51.34 73.76 1849 96.92 117.81 Benjamin F. Atkinson 6 July 1849 1851 49.52 58.66 Edward Fletcher 12 December 1850 57.42 69.35 1853 59.57 59.49 Thomas R. Kingsbury 29 March 1853 19.98 7.70 1855 90.85 27.14 1857 1859 1861 Benjamin F. Atkinson 25 April 1862 1863 Thomas R. Kingsbury 30 March 1864 1865 1867 1869 Wilbur T. Kingsbury 13 May 1891 Charles L. Hall 16 June 1893 Wilbur T. Kingsbury 7 June 1897 Boydstown – Orneville Established in Penobscot county : December 22, 1831 Located in Piscataquis county : March 23, 1838 Name changed to Orneville : April 21, 1844 Discontinued : (1904) Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Stephen Dexter 22 December 1831 1833 3.85 also 1/9/32 1835 4.80 Abner Boyd 2 January 1833 not in register Ebenezer Ewer 2 September 1835 1837 8.49 1839 10.68 1841 8.99 16.22 1843 17.15 28.54 Orneville (21 April 1844) 1845 12.34 24.96 Abner Hoxie 1.43 0.96 1847 16.71 19.27 1849 20.83 26.86 1851 23.10 28.96 1853 14.16 12.37 George R. Hoxie 1855 13.16 6.07 Almon Sprague 1857 7.54 5.94 1859 1861 1863 1865 1867 1869 Bradford (see Blakesburgh) Bradford Centre – Bradford Center Established : November 12, 1877 Spelling changed (Center) : not specified in appointment register, probably 1893 Discontinued : September 6, 1957, service from Bradford Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Henry D. Barton 12 November 1877 Isaac Libbey 25 September 1884 Elizabeth L. Severance 7 May 1895 Everett A. Holt 28 August 1899 George H. Williams 14 January 1902 Elbridge L. Scribner 2 April 1906 Bradley (see Great Works (1)) Braggville – Sherman Statio – Stacyville (2) (presidential office from July 1, 1943) Established : July 7, 1894 Name changed to Sherman Station : May 27, 1909 Name changed to Stacyville : October 1, 2003 Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts Michael T. Leen 7 July 1894 Andrew P. Leen 15 April 1905 Sherman Station (27 May 1909) Stacyville (1 October 2003) Brewer (presidential office from October 1, 1891) Established in Hancock county : (1812) Located in Penobscot county : February 15, 1816 Discontinued : (1818) Reestablished : December 26, 1818 Discontinued : December 18, effective December 31, 1900, became station of Bangor Reestablished : October 1, 1860 Postmaster Date of Appointment Fiscal Postmaster P.O. Dept. Year Compensation Receipts John Brewer 1816 15.74 1817 29.33 Charles Rice 26 December 1818 1819 20.73 1821 16.24 1823 24.81 1825 32.25 Jonathan Burr 20 June 1826 1827 32.88 1829 23.26 1831 23.60 1833 42.54 1835 32.88 Edward H. Burr 8 December 1834 10.17 1837 84.91 1839 89.88 1841 82.28 141.50 1843 178.60 315.34 1845 96.05 169.52 1847 111.41 173.44 1849 149.01 189.50 1851 89.17 116.55 Ambrose C.