No 3
We the undersigned respectfully represent that they are now laboring under great disadvantages, from the great distance we are now living from the a post office, there being only one office in the whole of Nicholas County.
We would respectfully represt that they ^we^ will are desirous to connect the [line?] from Clintonville to Summersville, and thence, to the Strouds at S. Given.
Having an office at Hick[mans?], and one at S. Givens, by that arrangmt, they will be accomodated, in letters & papers, which under the [...?] present arrangmt they are entirely deprived
[...?] [Duffy?]
John H. Robinson Wm H. Dew Jr 00
Peter Dotson Jno Groves Jr
Jno. G Stephenson
David O Kelly. Jno H. Duffy
Francis Duffy A. C. Kincaid
Charles K Reynolds. William Sigddee
Addison Dotson A. B. D Duffy
Wm Jacops John W H Kelly
Andrew. J. grose George Fitzwater
Benjamin H Robinson James C Hylburt
Moses H Vanbeber [Henry?] Neff
John Duffy Wm Seabert
Jas Hagerty.
James McCoy Michael Curran
J H Robinson Jr [S?] H Spencer
William W Jones R Dunlap
James Ewing Alexander Grove
Wm Stephenson David Hanna
Edward McClung James E S[?]
Jackson Groves
Allen McClung

<Page 2>

<Page 3>
Samuel Given John, Martin
Jno. G Given
Isaac Woods George W Hughes
Nathan Hanna John Dorsey
George Ward Jas G N[eil?]
John R. Sawyers
Jno Daly John Kyle
Micheal, F, Duffy[...?]
J, M, Hamrick D, R, Hamilton
George Dodvill Allen Ewing
Wm F, Dodvill Robert Crookshank
Squire Fitzwater Andrew Neil
Morgan Anderson
Thomas Spencer Robert Campbell
Samuel Todd Fielding McClung
Mansfield Groves Nathan Groves
Robert Peeble Alexr Spinks
Thomas G Reynolds Benick Hanna
George Washington Dorsey
Wm Dotson Jno Johnson
David Eagle
Harrison Dodson
J M Hamilton William Dodson
Wm Grove W. H Bryant
[Mav?] Harwreck William Shown
Reynolds Harwreck David Pierson
Charles Wilson C W Kelly
Feanster Aader Madison Stephenson
George Bail.
Thos Cox
[Lefnop?] Rader
Nathan Dotson
Joel Cox
James B Gamor

<Page 4>

<Page 5>
[ docketing ]
citizens of Nicholas Co. Va
[ docketing ]
Petition of John H Robinson & others praying for the establishment of a post Rout from Clintonville in Greenbrier county va via Randolph C. H. to Pocahontas C H Va.
[ docketing ]
May 17th 1848
To Comttee on1 Post offices & post Roads
[ docketing ]
This route seems to have been established See amendments
[ docketing ]
Wm Ballard Preston
1“of” changed to “on”

Handwritten Document Signed, 5 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,