The undersigned citizens of Washington & Athens Counties in the State of Ohio, ask the establishing of a weekly fmail from the constitution office in Washington County, on the “Free Turnpike road” through Warren, Belpre & Decature Townships in Washington County, to Federalton office in Rome Township Athens County, & the establishing of the following Post offices, & appointing Post Masters as follows viz: A post office in Warren Township Washington County to be called Glendale, Abisha Cole Post Master, one in Belpre Township to be called Shaws Corners, Daniel Shaw Post Master, & one in Decature Township to be called Decatur & Philip Shrader jr. Post Master, all of Washington County, The undersigned would further represent that said mail rout might be established by discontinuing the mail from Constitution to Athens through Belpre in Washington County, & Troy & Rome in Athens County, coming through on the rout as Petitioned for, saving one third of the distance from Constitution to Federalton, & that the Galliopole Mail be continued from Hocking City to Constitution all of which is submitted to your favorable consideration.