1832 Milton Twp Road Petition

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. The original spelling is 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