To the Hon. Congress, of U.S. of America,
The undersigned Citizens of Winnebago County Wisconsin Territory, respectfully petition
your Honorable body to Establish a Mail Rout leading from Fort Winnebago on Wisconsin
River, to Neenah or Winnebago Rapids on Fox River at the outlet of Lake Winnebago.
Embracing as intermediate points on Said rout Village of Dartford at the outlet of
Green Lake in Marquett County. The Village of Waukau 3 Miles below the Outlet of Rush
Lake in Winnebago County, and at Oshkosh the County Seat of Winnebago County
As in duty bound will ever pray &c.
Feb. 1st
1848
| Edwd Eastman | Edward West |
| W H Weed | Gilbert Brooks |
| Owen Hughes | E R Baldwin |
| Gilbert Case | E. A. Rowley |
| E. Edwards | A. C. Fisk |
| Albert Whelar | Manoah Griffin |
| N W Nours | Herron Ott |
| Abraham Coats | E Lathrop |
| R, H, Bowen | J Anderson |
| G W [Mulbury?] | Hartley Kendall |
| H. D. Dickinson | J. H. Smalley |
| A. A. Austin | G M. Washburn |
| J. S. Baldwin | D. B. Whitacre |
| David Reynolds | |
| A F. David | R. S. E. [Mead?] |
| Amos Dodge | A. O. Parsons |
| James Harris | M. C. Bushnell |
| W W Buck | G. F. Wright |
| Merit Pierce | F. V. Wright |
| F. Cowden | H A Gallup |
| James D Fisk | S A Gallup |
| Saml B. Winchester | Barna Haskell |
| J. H. Wright | John H. Perry |
| Lewis Bridgman | |
| Chester P Gallup | Hiram Polly |
| Wm. H. Remington | Abram quick |
| Lloyd Chafee | Isaac Germain |
| S. W White | E. D Hall |
| L. K. Stone | Jm. Hall |
| John Moore | Uriah Hall |
| Edward Noble | Isaac Preston |
| Jno Hall | M Farmer |
| A. M. Howard |
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Winnebago Co. Wisconsin
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Petition of [Edwin?]
Easton &
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others
^Citizens of Winnebago Co^ praying for the establishment of a Post route from Fort Winnebago to Neenah, via
Dartford Waukau and Oshkosh.
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Mr Darling
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December 19, 1848 Referred, to the Committee on the the Post Office & Post Roads
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It might be well to have the proposed P. R. established.
Mr Darling will know
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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 ,