ROAD REQUEST TO THE MERCER COUNTY COURT Contributed by: Anne Baker "abaker@searnet.com" Mercer County Kentucky - original paper on file at the Harrodsburg Historical Society, Harrodsburg , Mercer County, Ky. Pet for Road Tho Huff &c 1811 Feby Cary's Mill to Harlans To the worshipful Court of Mercer County greetings: The petition & memoriel of the subscribers humbly sheweth. That a road of great service & publick utility can be got to danville by leaving the County road that comes from Washington by David Halls on Deep criek. To Harrodsburgh & crossing Chaplain Fork at a special good ford at Saml Flournoys & thence along the nearest & best way to intersect the road from Carey's Mill to Harlins on the salt river. The prayer of your petitioners is that you would grant us a review for sd road which distance is only about three miles. That we may claim your patronage your petitioners shall ever pray &cc Samuel Flournoy Thomas Huff, jun Wm Hungate William Hungate Thos J Huff Haden Jones Richd Huff,Comms Saml Flournoy M. Flournoy Richd Huff Martin Botom Charles Hungate John Hart Wm Huff Thomas Huff Wm Huff Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons.Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent.