To the Honourable the Seneat and house of Representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress
Met.
The Petition of divers inhabitants of the Townships of Colebrookdale Herford Maxatawny
and Bourough of Kutztown in the County of Berks and State of Pennsylvania. Most Humbly
Represent
That Your Petitioners labour under great inconveniences for want of ^a^ Post Route from Kutztown by way of Dale to Colebrookdale in Said County to intersect
the line from Norristown Perkiomin Bridge Zeiglersville Frederick Colebrookdale and
Emouse to Allentown. And That Your Petitioners Beseech Your Honourable Bodys to inact a law Establishing a Thrie Weekly Post Route from Kutztown by way of Dale to Colebrookdale intersecting the
above Mentioned Route at Colebrookdale in Said County, And they will every Pray &c
| Aaron B Goody | Joseph [Bittensiwerk?] | |
| Joseph Baughman | David Schall | |
| M. B. Missimer | ||
| C. R. Schultz | John Barrs | |
| [Daniel Pirey?] | [John Cosimer?] | |
| Daniel S Shultz | Henry Rauch | |
| Joseph Burkart [?] | John Rohrback | |
| Noah Leister | [John Rust?] Jr. | |
| Jacob Frey. | Abraham [Tahart?] | |
| John Welsh | John W. Schall | |
| Abraham Frey | ||
| We can get any number of [Signers 2?] |
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Berks Co Pa
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Petition of Sundry citizens for the establishment of a Post route from Kutztown to
Dale. in Berks county Pa.
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January 29 1849 Referred to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads.
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Mr Strong.
Com on Post routes & post roads.
Com on Post routes & post roads.
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Strong
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,