Gilmore Tuscarawas Co O
To the Postmaster General at Washington CityThe petition of the undersigned respectively represent that their interest and convenience require the location of a mail line
from Chili (2085) in Coshocton Co. O.) to Bakersville 8 miles Buckhorn 5 miles Portwashington
5 miles Gilmore 5 miles Cadwallader 7 (2104) miles 30 miles, once a week leave Chili
Every Friday ^8^ a.m. arive at Cadwallader same day 7 p.m. leave Cadwallader every Saturday 8 a.m arive at Chili Same day 7 p.m. and further pray for an office to be established at Gilmore
called Gilmore post office and that John A Bates is a suitable person for P. M. your petitioners there pray that the proper steps
may be taken to establish said line and we will ever pray.
three new offices Bakersville Buckhorn and Gilmore
December 15th 1848Names of petitioners | Names of petitioners |
Robert L Morris | Wesley Ruley |
John Dinning | Wm, R, Moore |
David Hiller | James Dinning |
Mordica Dorban | John Stout |
John Hickcock | John Myres |
Philip [Lanny?] | James Moore |
Genubath McCave | Thomas Hamilton |
[Nothel?] Gilmore [senior?] | Thomas Mires |
John Gilmore | Richard Burro[ws?] |
James White | John Dearth |
David Lanning | Samuel Morris |
Joshua Parrish | David Mccullough |
Wm Robison | John McFee |
Wm Dinning | Paten Morris |
James Robertson | howard cecill |
Josiah P Curbey. | |
Thomas [Jarriot?] | Alexander Parker |
John L Middleton | Daniel Norman |
Michael Nisley | Robert Dinning |
Asahel Davison | Nathaniel Sewell |
Jesse S Bidwell | Ezekiel [Dinber?] |
Nicholas [Norogon?] | Brice Cochran |
Jesse Robertson | Alexander [Swany?] |
Anthony Mires | Enos Shanon |
Robert L Berkshire | |
Wm Cullo[ugh?] | Neal [Merril?] |
Edward J Huston | John J Oldfield |
John [Fredrick?] | Levi Morris |
William Hines | andrew Jackson Sewell |
Joseph Lanning | Jas M Davison |
John Sewell | Samuel Miller |
Hutcheson. Middleton | Elza Parrish |
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Petition of citizens of Tuscorawas, Ohio, praying for [?] a mail route from Chili to Cadwalader.
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January 22, 1849 Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.
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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,