^Washingtinville^
To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress.
The Petition of the Undersigned Citizens of Ohio, respectfully represent, that the business at the several points between Pittsburgh in the State of Pennsylvania, and Mansfield, in the County of Richland and State of Ohio, in the judgement of your petitioners requires a daily Mail between said Pittsburgh and Mansfield, and your petitioners respectfully ask that a daily Mail be established between said points, by the most eligible route. And your petitioners believe a route via Beaver, Darlington, Palestine, Columbiana, Washingtonville, Salem, Damascus, Mt. Union, Louisville, Canton, Massillon, Wooster and thence to Mansfield the most proper and beneficial to the public.
Lewis werkert
Samuel Hutton
Samel Hendricks
William Woods
John Hoffman
John Keefer
[Josanns Ruting?]
A,, C,, Hoffstat
John Hoffman jr
[Haroy ?]Estep
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George Estep

Printed Document Signed, 2 page(s), RG 233, Entry 367: Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Petitions and Memorials, Resolutions of State Legislatures, and Related Documents Which Were Referred to Committees, 1847-1849, NAB,