To the Hon House of Representatives and the Senate of the united States
We the undersigned petionors, Resedent Citizens of the Counties of Lucas Henry Defiance
& Williams Would Solicit your Hon body1 to Establish a Post Route commencing at Waterville Lucas Co. Ohio and running on
the State road to Harvey Kimber, and there Establish a Post Office from thence on
said road to Elleserlie, ^Huron County^ Twelve Miles from Said Kimbers, and there Establish a Post Office, and thence, to
Turkey foot P.O. Henry County on sd road and thence on Popler ridge to Ridgeville, P. O Henry Co. and thence to Evensport
P.O Defiance Co. and thence to Bryan P.O. the County Seat of Williams [...?], the termination of said route,
Waterville Decr 20th 1847| names of petioners | names of petioners |
| Saml H. Steedman | |
| Jas Bowerman | E. S. Blair |
| A. B. Manor | E T Corbin |
| Galen B. Abell | Jas Lyons P M Providence |
| Francis Manor | J. C. Collins |
| Lowry. Beard | James Mc Kiernan |
| Thos W, Walker | |
| A. B. Mead | Devit [Sthl?] |
| Saml Holder | Saml G. Rouch |
| Alexander McKever | |
| Jeremiah Atkinson | Francis Gallup |
| O. V. Crosby | Gardner K Tremain |
| Jeramiah Barker | |
| Jonas D Beard | |
| Geo P Crosby |
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Petition of citizens of Lucas, Henry, Defiance and Williams Counties, Ohio, praying for the Establishment of a mail Route from Waterville to Bryan
Petition of citizens of Lucas, Henry, Defiance and Williams Counties, Ohio, praying for the Establishment of a mail Route from Waterville to Bryan
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January 21, 1848 Referred to the committee on the Post Office & Post Roads
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Sawyer
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for a post ofce from Waterville to Evansport in ohio refered to Post offices and Post
roads
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[Mr?] [Secr?]
Handwritten 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,