Rhode Island Tercentenary Issue
First Day Cover
300th Anniversary of the Settlement of Rhode Island
Issued on May 4, 1936 in Providence, RI - Scott #777 |
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Unofficial Town Cancel -
Hoxsie, RI
1st Rhode Island Tercentenary Commission Cachet |
The Hoxsie Post
Office, (Warwick
Township, Kent County) was
established on June 20, 1899 under
Postmaster Benjamin F. Moore. The Post Office was
disestablished on June 20, 1949 and
mail is currently handled by the Warwick Post Office. |
Sources:
Check List of Rhode Island Post
Offices 1790-1994 - Del Beaudreau
Rhode Island Postal History: The Post Offices - Merolla, Jackson
& Crowther |
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