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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1st J. B. Kilton Cachet - Continental
Currency
Unofficial Town - Hillsgrove, RI |
The Hillsgrove Post
Office, (Warwick
Township, Kent County) was
established on April 5, 1872 under
Postmaster Josiah Westcott. The Post Office was
disestablished on June 30, 1949. Mail
is now 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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