To the Honorable County Court of Pope County the undersigned petitioners pray you honorable court to have a road reviewed and located from the Saline County line at Benjamin Bramletts and to intersect the Golconda + Frankford State Road at John Jenkins thence to intersect the Metropolis Road on or near George Watters your petitioners would respectfully represent that the County through which said Road would run is at this time entirely destitude of a public Road of any kind and your petitioners will ever pray. Matthew Jenkins A.S. Cooper Molton Carter Isaac Lyinch Alexander Jenkins James M. Farlonton(?) W.C. Jenkins William H. Thompson T.F. Jenkins Granville S. Barger Lewis Morse George Meeler William C. Finny Whitfield Thompson John Jenkins Joel C. Clarody J.P. Dinsworth James C. Harper William Rose Alben Clarody John Galimore James A. Harper James Wells Elliot Clarody James Boaz Stephen Holcom Jacob Canady George W. Waters Matthew Candall(?) Matthew V. Blair James Murphy Jesse Bowlin Wm. H. Mick John I. Chancy A.B.C. Finney Wm. B. G. Biggs James H. Galimore Isaac Newton R. M. Randolph Lemuel Meler Ordered that the above petition for a review be granted as prayed for and George W. Waters Granville S Barger and Matthew Jenkins be and is hereby as reviewers of said road to report. Ordered that court adjourn until tomorrow morning 9 oclock. Judge Andrew Sisk associate Jonathan Boswell associate Alexander Jinkins Monday Sept. 1, 1856 -------------------------------------------------------------- (Transcribed from the original record by Ginger Hayes. No attempt has been made to correct spelling) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Ginger Hayes < gingerh@intrnet.net > (© 1997 Ginger Hayes)