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Commercial Directories

Dorchester County Commercial Directory

Bucktown 1908-1909

“Bucktown is a farmers’ post office, situated near Transquaking River, in
Dorchester County, 10 miles south of Cambridge, the banking town, and 80
miles from Baltimore. Ship to Aireys, distance 5 miles on the Camb. & Seaford
RR. Population 40. RFD Aireys”

Halser, John D., clergyman
Nabb, WT, general store
Sherman, James N., saw mill
Wall, JB, genl store
Willey, EM, genl store
Willey, Meadford, wheelwright & blacksmith
Windsor, TB. , Express and railroad agent. 

Area farmers:           (note: the Bucktown P.O. was established 4/4/1856
Austin, GE               Greensberry Holt as postmaster. After closing for
Brohawn, William         several years between 1869 and 1875, the location
Brodess , BB, & Bros.    lasted until a permanent closing on 5/31/1907.)
Hubbard, Tilghman
Low, Isaac W.
Mcbride, Irvin
Patterson, JE
Pinder, Joseph
Tobertson, Charles R
Thompson, Ben