To the Honourable the Senate & House of Representatives of the United States in congress
assembled
The undersigned citizens of Crawford & Venango Counties Penna respectfully represent, that they labour under greate inconveniance for wont of a
Post Route from Sugor Lake Pa on route No 1688 to Titusville Pa on route No 1678 the distace of twenty one miles, your petitioners therefore pray your honourable
bodies to pass a law Establishing a Post route on the main roade leading from Meadville
Pa to Titusville Pa, your petitioners believe that if the above rout was Established,
it would verry much accomodate a large portion of the business men & the community
generally with the publick prints which is so desirable at this day, it would also
increase the revinue to the P. O. Department
November 10th 1848R. L. Robison | |
Patrick Campbell | John Robison P. M. Titusville Pa |
Wm Robison | E. H. Chase |
Alexr Robison | W M Henderson |
James. R. Kerr | Jas Felton |
Jonathan Titus. | James McCombs |
Richard Ross | Thomas S Chase |
J. W. Fitzsimons | E Newberry |
[Tanmer?] Root | David L Fink |
R. W. Curry | J Watson |
[J?]. M. Allen | T. J. Nichols |
Abram Vandreser | S. C. Conly |
Romanyo Guild | Thos Keller |
James Guild | Samuel Kerr |
James. S. Brumley | Dorastus Guild |
Daniel. M. Coolidge | Charles W. Hazen |
Benja August | Michael Keitlinger |
Henry K. Proper | Robert Armstrong |
Seth Hall | Wm Armstrong |
Benj Hoyt | Joseph Armstrong 3rd |
Abel Williams | Joseph Armstrong Jr |
Horace Morse | John Dick |
[Nth?] B Morse | [?] |
Benja Rose | A Wayne Hecker |
John Ross | |
Henry Ross | John. C. Kean |
Samuel Rutlinger | |
Luke Eddy | Samuel Titus |
Nathaniel Morse | James Brawley Sugar Lake P M |
Stephen Morse | |
Joseph Walker | Joseph [Meap?] |
Samuel Mathews | James Scott |
J. R. Cick | Francis Brawley |
A. Johnson | |
Salem. H. Brumley | Andrew Kerr |
John Kean. | Andrew Kerr |
Jno. L. [Longlus?] |
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Petition for a ^Crawford & Venango Counties^ post route from Meadville, Penna to Titusville, Penna
Petition for a ^Crawford & Venango Counties^ post route from Meadville, Penna to Titusville, Penna
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January 22, 1849 Referred to the Committee the Post Office and Post Roads.
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Refer to Com Post Office &c
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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,