AREA HISTORY:  Postoffice, Wrightsville, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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POSTOFFICE – Page 600

The following is a complete list of the postmasters of Wrightsville, with the 
dates of their appointments, as copied from the records in the postoffice 
department, at Washington.

William White, appointed, January 13, 1816; James Jordan, January 30, 1823; 
James Kerr, May 26, 1828; George W. Hinkle, November 12, 1838; William S. 
Cochran, May 21, 1841; John Kerr, February 25, 1845; George W. Oberdorff, 
January 13, 1849; Joseph A. Wolf, December 13, 1852; James Kerr, May 11, 1855; 
Alexander J. Thomson, August 3, 1861; Jacob G. Leber, July 29, 1867; William 
McConkey, July 15, 1869; John I. Smith, December 1, 1879; Jacob H. Freet, 
August, 1885.