We the undersined Petitioners Respecfully ask for the establishment of a Mail route from Southport Racine County Wisconsin
to Aantioch Illinois, way of Pleasant Prarie Wards Corners and Bayley Settlement we would state that we respectivly reside within two miles of the proposed route
Nov 20th 1847| Obed M Ward | Johnson Clark |
| Henry S Tuttle | Joel Wal[bon?] |
| Solomon Cochran | [Elese?] Clark |
| Lyman Smith | Lemuel Sisson |
| [Am?]bino L C Bearox | John Sisson |
| John Pickins | David. O. VanSlyke |
| William Pickens | Franklin Tourtlott |
| Levi M Cochran | Martin Tourtellatt |
| Giles Holbrook | Ira Peirce |
| Ansel. Moon | Alfred Eaton |
| Jesse Devore | Carlos Sabin |
| John Fanning | George Tourtelott |
| Paul Soboleski. | Joseph Fellows |
| Ezra Conner | Thomas Mason |
| Wm E Ward | Stephen Washburn |
| Michael Kelly | E D Leonard |
| Edward Quinn | John B. Leonard |
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| Ross Bell |
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Wisconsin
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Petition of ^Citizens of Wisconsin^
Obell M. Ward & 36 others
^Citiz^
asking for the establishment of a mail route from Southport Wisconsin to Antioch
Illinois via Pleasant Prairie.
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February 8. 1848 Referred to the Committee on the Post office & Post Roads.
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Handwritten Document Signed, 2 page(s), Box 106g, RG 233: Records of the United States House of Representatives, Territorial Papers Collection, 1810-1872, NAB ,