TITLE: Post Offices in California, 1855.
SOURCE: “Post Offices in California.” Sacramento Daily Union (Sacramento, CA). 27 June 1855. Page 5.
TRANSCRIBER: SFgenealogy.
NOTES: Formatting may be different from original source.
POST OFFICES IN CALIFORNIA.
| NAME. | COUNTY. | POSTMASTER. |
|---|---|---|
| Agua Fria | Mariposa | B.P. Whiting |
| Alameda | Alameda | L.S. Ely |
| Alamo | Contra Costa | J.M. Jones |
| Alvarado | Alameda | H.C. Smith |
| Angels | Calaveras | J.C. Scribner |
| Auburn | Placer | James Bonnen |
| Alviso | Santa Clara | A. Rathbone |
| Belmont | San Francisco | M. Fiashner |
| Benicia | Solano | James Miller |
| Bidwell’s Bar | Butte | B.W. Weostrum |
| Big Bar | Trinity | Wm. Coddington |
| Big Oak Flat | Tuolumne | Jas. W. Butler |
| Bodega | Sonoma | J.M. Miller |
| Bucksport | Humboldt | |
| Buckner | Sacramento | James S. Buckner |
| Cache Creek | Yolo | A. McDonald |
| Campo Seco | Calaveras | T.M. Pawling |
| Camptonville | Yuba | E.F. Brundage |
| Cedarville | El Dorado | Geo. Thatcher |
| Charley’s Ranch | Butte | Fred. Peaskes |
| Cherokee | Butte | |
| Chico | Butte | John Bidwell |
| Chinese Camp | Tuolumne | M.R. Graham |
| Clinton | Newvada | J.M. Cook |
| Cold Spring | El Dorado | J.M. Geotschins |
| Columbia | Tuolumne | A.A. Hunnewell |
| Colusi | Colusi | Wm. Vincent |
| Contra Costa | Alameda | Thos. Gallagher |
| Cordelia | Solano | P.O. Lamorie |
| Cosumnes | Sacramento | W.E. Wilson |
| Cottonwood | Shasta | Wm. Lane |
| Crescent City | Klamath | David Hover |
| Coloma | El Dorado | B.F. Davis |
| Curtisville | Tuolumne | J.M. Root |
| Diamond Springs | El Dorao | C.N. Noteware |
| Don Pedro’s Bar | Tuolumne | Richard Smith |
| Double Springs | Calaveras | Daniel Thompson |
| Downieville | Sierra | James Gernon |
| Dry Creek | Yuba | Robert McAdams |
| Drytown | Calaveras | J.G. Sneath |
| Elliott’s Ranch | Sacramento | Mr. Elliott |
| Eureka | Humboldt | H.W. Bean |
| Fiddletown | El Dorado | D. Townsend |
| Forbestown | Butte | B.W. Williams |
| Foreman’s Ranch | San Joaquin | S. Foreman |
| Forrest City | Sierra | W. Henry |
| Foster’s Bar | Yuba | J.B. Whitcomb |
| Fremont | Yolo | W.G. Brown |
| French Camp | San Joaquin | R.W. Noble |
| Garotte | Tuolumne | Cage Tucker |
| Garden Valley | El Dorado | S. Stewart |
| Georgetown | El Dorado | T.M. Reed |
| Georgiana | Sacramento | J.M. Sidwell |
| Gilrey | Santa Clara | A.C. Everett |
| Goodyear’s Bar | Sierra | A.C. Johnson |
| Grafton | Yolo | J.H. Updergraff |
| Grass Valley | Nevada | E. Matthewson |
| Green Springs | Tuolumne | J.D. Tabor |
| Green Valley | El Dorado | N. Van Tassel |
| Greenwood | El Dorado | C.C. Brady |
| Grand Island | Colusi | Thomas Eddy |
| Hamilton | Butte | E.M. Burrows |
| Haskell’s Ranch | Sutter | J. Lefevre |
| Horr’s Ranch | Tuolumne | G.D. Dickinson |
| Horsetown | Shasta | G.W. Baker |
| Illinoistown | Placer | B. Brickett |
| Indian Diggings | El Dorado | J.W. Gilbert |
| Ione Valley | Calaveras | J.H. Alvord |
| Iowa Hill | Placer | J. Colgan |
| Jackson | Calaveras | Bruce Husband |
| Jacksonville | Tuolumne | G.P. Keyes |
| Jamestown | Tuolumne | Wm. Donovan |
| Johnson’s Ranch | Sutter | W.E. O’Rear |
| Knight’s Ferry | San Joaquin | Geo. M. Dent |
| Laguna Seco | Santa Clara | Geo. H. Bull |
| Lagrange | Stanislaus | L.M. Booth |
| Lassens | Butte | W.P. Mayhew |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles | W.B. Osburn |
| Mariposa | Mariposa | J.F. McNamara |
| Martinez | Contra Costa | O.C. Coffin |
| Marysville | Yuba | P.W. Keyser |
| Maxwell’s Creek | Mariposa | G.W. Coulter |
| Michigan Bluffs | Placer | S.T. Leet |
| Millerton | San Joaquin | E.P. Hart |
| Mission San Jose | Santa Clara | J.J. Vallejo |
| Mokelumne Hill | Calaveras | A.W. Goodwin |
| Monterey | Monterey | A. Randall |
| Montezuma | Tuolumne | J.T. Hoyt |
| Monte | Los Angeles | |
| Moon’s Ranch | Colusi | Geo. Eastman |
| Monroeville | Colusi | R.H. Pratt |
| Mountain Springs | Placer | Joel Holland |
| Mt. Ophir | Mariposa | J.H. Miller |
| Mountain View | Santa Clara | Jacob Shumway |
| Mormon Island | Sacramento | D.A. Kneass |
| Mud Springs | El Dorado | S.A. Hendee |
| Murphy’s | Calaveras | A.H. Stevens |
| McDermott Bridge | San Joaquin | W.F. McDermott |
| Napa | Napa | E.B. Eaton |
| Nevada | Nevada | W.H. Endicott |
| Nicolaus | Sutter | F.A. Russell |
| North Branch | Calaveras | Edw. T. Lake |
| Newton | El Dorado | W. Fisher |
| Onisbo | Sacramento | C.F. Hewell |
| Ophirville | Placer | Daniel B. Curtis |
| Oroville | Butte | P.S. Garland |
| O’Byrne’s Ferry | Calaveras | W.E. McCormack |
| Ottitiewa | Siskiyou | George H. Coe |
| Park’s Bar | Yuba | E.S. Gaver |
| Petaluma | Sonoma | S.W. Garland |
| Pilot Hill | El Dorado | Silas Hays |
| Placerville | El Dorado | W.D. Williams |
| Puerta de los Reyes | Mendocino | T.L. Andrews |
| Putah | Solano | Elijah Syloa |
| Quartzburg | Mariposa | Thomas Thorne |
| Red Bluffs | Shasta | S.M. Bishop |
| Russian River | Sonoma | H.J. Heald |
| Rattlesnake Bar | Placer | Thomas Wood |
| Rough and Ready | Nevada | J.T. Little |
| Round Tent | Nevada | J.E. Slater |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | Ferris Forman |
| Salinas | Monterey | J.B. Hill |
| Salmon Falls | El Dorado | T.B. Brown |
| San Andreas | Calaveras | C.S. Sweet |
| San Pablo | Contra Costa | A. Bates |
| San Gabriel | Los Angeles | T. Benedick |
| San Bernardino | San Bernardino | R.R. Hopkins |
| San Francisco | San Francisco | Charles L. Weller |
| San Diego | San Diego | George Lyon |
| San Jose | Santa Clara | J.W. Patrick |
| San Juan | Monterey | Patrick Breen |
| San Lorenzo | Alameda | D.E. Crane |
| San Leandro | Alameda | J.T. Bryant |
| San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo | T.J. Harvey |
| San Pedro | Los Angeles | Geo. Alexander |
| San Rafael | Marin | W. Russell |
| San Ramon | Contra Costa | Samuel Skidmore |
| Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | T.W. Harper |
| Santa Clara | Santa Clara | F. Cooper |
| Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | H.J. Shore |
| Santa Rosa | Sonoma | T.G. Hahmann |
| Secret Ravine | Placer | J. Hart |
| Shasta | Shasta | J. Hareil |
| Shaw’s Flat | Tuolumne | |
| Shingle Spings | El Dorado | D.T. Hall |
| Smith’s Ranch | Sonoma | Wm. Smith |
| Snelling’s Ranch | Mariposa | W.S. Snelling |
| Sonomo | Sonoma | J. N. Randolph |
| Sonora | Tuolumne | H.A. Theall |
| Spanish Flat | El Dorado | S.S. Richards |
| Staples Ranch | San Joaquin | D.J. Staples |
| Steinberger’s | San Francisco | Geo. Thatcher |
| Suisan | Sonoma | W.S. Kyle |
| Sutter Creek | Calaveras | D. Crandall |
| Stringtown | Butte | L.D. Coffin |
| Tehama | Colusi | N. Hall |
| Texas Hill | Sacramento | J. Clarking |
| Trinidad | Klamath | E.C. Darling |
| Trinity | Trinity | C. Lee |
| Uniontown | Humboldt | A.H. Murdock |
| Vacaville | Solano | |
| Volcano | Calaveras | George Muneton |
| Washington | Yolo | A. Warring |
| Watsonville | Santa Cruz | L. Thrift |
| Weaverville | Trinity | H.B. Davidson |
| Woodside | San Francisco | M.A. Parkhust |
| Woodville | Tulare | O.A. Smith |
| Yankee Jim’s | Placer | James Herrick |
| Yeomot | El Dorado | |
| Yolo | Yolo | J.H. Hutton |
| Yreka | Siskiyou | John Lintell |
| Yuba City | Yuba | L. Badolett |
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