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Milton Twp Road Petition - 1832

Sat, 01/10/2009 - 5:43pm — Ruth Hoggatt

Milton Twp Road Petition - 1832


Transcribed from Original from the archives of Jefferson Co. Historical Society that was in the possession of the Madison library in the early 1970s. Transcribed by Robert W. Scott. Original spelling preserved.

The undersigned are of the opinion that a cart way be established agreeable to the following boundaries would be of public utility. Beginning at the house of James Steel in Milton Township on the west half of north east quarter of section 6 Town 3 North of Range 12 E thence running westward to as to Strike Indian Kentucky creek a short distance above the mouth of the lost fork creek in sd section about 80 poles from the Beginning Your Board will pleas to appoint suitable men to lay out and mark sd road and with order to maker return therof at the next term of your board. The above is addressed to the Board of County Commissioners of Jefferson County Indiana at Aug term of 1832 

Signed by

William Vaughn		Levi J. Whitaker 		Tavener McKay	  
Benjamin Thrasher	William April			Shadrach Lanham
James Steele		Timothy Trulove			Peter Keel
John E Gale			***			Benjam Thacher Jr.
George McKay		J Miles				Wm Hutchinson
Moses Lass weell	John Jeffries? B Streetford 	Joseph Steel
Amass W. Brunson	Joel Cofer			 Benjm Shirk
Sanford Faught		Andrew L. Joyce			John Steel
Edward Coomly		John Joyce			John Vaughan
John Stewart		John ShirkWm Heath		James Vaughon
George Johnston		Dearborn Vaughan

Transcribed by Robert W. Scott