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
R. 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
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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
J. W Farrelly
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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,