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 - Pontiac, RI
Unlisted Cachet - Elmer Anderson |
The Pontiac Post
Office, (Warwick
Township, Kent County)
was established on April 19, 1870
under Postmaster Stephen N. Bourne. The
Post Office was disestablished on June
30, 1949. Mail is handled through the Warwick Post
Office.
SEE ALSO:
Unofficial Town
Cancel - Pontiac,
RI - 1st John B. Kilton Cachet - Planty 777-61a |
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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