Jan 25, 1848To the Honorable Post Master General
We the undersigned citizens of the counties of Wapello & Davis ask of your Honor to
establish a mail route from Ashland in Wapello county to Sand Point in said county
thence to Floris in Davis county thence to Bloomfield in Davis county Iowa.
| Jesse Leonard | |
| T S Holmes | Anson. Brooks |
| D. G. [Laforce?] | Willis. [T?]. C. Lewis. |
| John [freebone?] | Joseph Canter |
| J N. Redmon | Seveir Lewis |
| David Coons | Henry Powell |
| James Weir | Jeff Jordan |
| Thomas Wright | George Harwood |
| Joseph Myers | Hery Crist |
| W. B. Cogswell | Edmund Riggs |
| Richard Sanders | William Young |
| Wm Flood | John Young |
| Wm Carter | |
| Mathew Bryson | Leander Smith |
| Wilson D. Fisher | Reece Lewis |
| G S [Barrett?] | G. W. Lewis |
| David Newman | Willaby Lewis |
| Henry Michael | |
| Andrew. M. Hamilton | Jacob Rutherford |
| Eli Dye | William. C. Martindale |
| James R Tansey | David Martindale |
| Andrew W Newport | William Kendrick |
| John Jordan | John M Carter |
| Charls Peyton | Matthias Vail |
| Lawson B. Hughes | Mosses Rolins |
Handwritten Document Signed, 1 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,