>From the "History of Crawford County, Pa, 1885" I find the following Postmasters from Meadville on page 444: "A Postoffice was established at Meadville in 1801, and the Postmasters up to the present time has been as follows: Frederick Haymaker - April 1, 1801 to December 31, 1802 Edward Work - January 1, 1803 to September 30, 1807 James Gibson - October 1, 1807 to May 31, 1812 Henry Hurst - April 1, 1812 to April 10, 1814 Daniel Andrews - April 11, 1814 to May 7, 1841 Joseph C. Hays - May 8, 1841 to September 22, 1844 Charles L. Rowland - September 23, 1844 to December 28, 1845 John J. Douglas - December 29, 1845 to May 8, 1849 Archibald F. Stewart - May 9, 1849 to May 12, 1853 James E. McFarland - May 13, 1853 to May 5, 1861 Joseph C. Hays - May 6, 1869 to September 24, 1862 Clinton Cullum - September 25, 1862 to July 6, 1869 David V. Derickson - July 7, 1869 to December 18, 1873 L.D. Williams - December 19, 1873 to February 1, 1878 John F. Morris - February 2, 1878 to March 28, 1882 J.W.H. Reisinger - March 29, 1882 and is the present incumbent" More to follow! Kathy Brubaker Volunteer Genealogist Linesville Historical Society kbrbkr@toolcity.net