The undersigned citizens of Grundy County, Illinois, would most respectfully represent, that, a certain district or settlement of said County, known as the Mazon settlement, is without any ^mail^ accommodations whatever, except such as is afforded by the Office at the Town of Morris, distant about 101 miles from the centre of said settlement, and the Office at Wilmington in Will County, distant about [15?] miles and that the Illinois and Kankakee rivers intervene between said Offices and said Mazon settlement which renders it very inconvenient to the inhabitants in regard to the reception of their mail matter, And we would further represent that there are about seventy five families who would be greatly accommodated by the Establishment of a post office, in or about the center of said Mazon settlement, We would therefore humbly pray the department to establish an office in said settlement, to be supplied once a week by horse, from Morris through which place there is a daily mail, and would respectfully request the appointment of Charles Huston as Post Master thereof whose residence is distant ten miles from Morris. And your petitioners as in duty bound will ever pray