To the Honourable the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of
America, in Congress assembled.
The petition of the subscribers, Citizens of the County of Lehigh, in the State of
Pennsylvania.
Respectfully Showeth
That they are much in want of a Post route from Saucon Valley post office in the said
County of Lehigh past the public house of Daniel Erdman ^in Erdmans Ville^ in Upper Milford Township in the said County, to Trumbowersville in the County of
Bucks,
They therefore pray your Honourable bodies to pass a Law establishing said route.
And they will pray &c
| Charles [Ilvie?] | Jacob Erdman |
| Jno. D. Stily | Joshua Hanse |
| John [?] [Gibson?] | Jos. Weaver |
| Jacob Dillinger | Edw R, Newhard |
| [Benjn?] Fogel | Henry S Seagreaves |
| Peter Breinig P. M. | |
| John Lichtenwallner | |
| Benj Breinig | |
| G. Haberacker | |
| Chs. [F?]. [Dickenshin?] | |
| Saul Wieder | |
| Wittab Gabel | |
| John [Ott?] | |
| Jesse [Solhday?] Miller |
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citizens of Lehigh Co Pa
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Petition for a Post route in Lehigh County Pa
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Dec 15. 1848 presented under the Rule.
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December 15, 1848 Referred to the Committee on the Post Office & Post Roads.
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To Mr Brown
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,