Post office · Madras Presidency
Jeggumpettah
Jaggampeta (recorded as Jeggumpettah) is a town in the Konaseema–East Godavari country of Andhra Pradesh, a market settlement of the fertile Godavari delta hinterland. Administered within the northern Madras Presidency, it served as a mofussil post office. Its pre-1854 markings trace the overland mail of the Godavari districts of the northern Circars.
No handstamp from Jeggumpettah has been recorded yet.
Jeggumpettah is a known post office of the Madras Presidency, but no pre-1854 strike has been catalogued in Giles. This is exactly what the census is here to change — if you hold a cover or strike from Jeggumpettah, your submission (once reviewed) becomes a recorded entry below.
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Other post offices in the Madras Presidency
Explore the pre-1854 postal history of other Madras Presidency post offices — each page lists its recorded handstruck markings, dates and surviving covers.