The October 1848 List of Letters for Rising Sun, Ohio County, Indiana is found in:
Indiana Whig – 7 Oct 1848 – Page 3, Column 2; 14 Oct 1848 – Page 3, Column 3; 21 Oct 1848 – Page 3, Column 3; 28 Oct 1848 – Page 4, Column 2
LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining in the Post Office at Rising Sun, Ind., on the 1st day of October, 1848.
- Anabel John W
- Ashmead Albert
- Aschermann Ernst Herrick
- Berkshire Wm G 3
- Berkshire John M
- Brown John
- Bridges Alfred A
- Bilmoran Z
- Bruner Samuel 2
- Brooks Elias
- Bun Mary H
- Baldwin Francis A
- Bilby Jonathan
- Bancroft John
- Burns R W
- Burright Warren
- Collins Wm T
- Curry Wm
- Campbell Alex C
- Dickinson Martha
- Douglas Alexander
- Dering Ellen B 3
- Dougherty Hugh
- Duwit Jacob
- Eddy Wm
- Enoch Ellen
- Easdale Mary
- Furgerson James
- Furgeson John
- Ford Jared
- Fuller Samuel
- Fox Harriet
- Gray John
- Green Richard
- Graham Lorisa
- Goff H B
- Geabon Thos
- Givens James
- Harrison T G
- Hager Emanuel
- Hewit Robert
- Hattfield Henry
- Harrison Eli
- Hart John
- Horn Daniel
- Hunt Porter
- Hunter Mrs C A
- Jenkins Nimrod
- Jelley Hugh
- Jackson Mrs Lucina
- Jones Mrs Tabitha
- Knight James
- Keogh James 2
- Lewis Mrs
- Lyst Mrs Sarah
- Mercy Roger
- Miller Mrs Jane
- Meyer S G
- Miller Joseph
- Marsh John
- Muffley Chas T
- Merrill Albert
- Maple Henry B
- Murray Mrs E
- Menagh George W
- McNeely David
- McGovin Anthony
- McIntosh W C
- McCewen Joel 3
- Nickle Wm
- Niz Robert
- Octschlager T
- Powell M
- Powell W H & J A
- Pate J T 5
- Purcival E D
- Pierson Mary
- Piatt Emely Frances
- Robbins Jole
- Reddington Isaac
- Rooke John
- Rodgers Elizabeth
- Rodgers Robert
- Ruddle Theodore
- Sheerer Dr James
- Shaffer Frederick
- Steel Wm
- Scothorn Nancy
- Seward Stephen
- Smith Thomas
- Smith James Henry
- Scranton Levi
- Stewart Miss Nancy
- Smith Lusion
- Smith Wm B
- Stopher Matthias
- Smith Jacob F 2
- Serwillegere James
- Towers Nancy
- Toy Daniel
- Thorn Benjamin 2
- Todd Martha A
- Tunsel Susan
- Traver Charles
- Thompson Platt
- Waterman Mr
- Walton Lavina
- Williams Martha
- Winters Levi
- Winters Hiram
- Ward S P
- Watts John
- Wasserman S
J. B. COVINGTON, P. M.
Note: Letters not picked up in 3 months were sent to the General Post Office and destroyed.