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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · April 20, 1871 · Chapter XXVIII

Chapter XXVIII. to establish Post-Routes

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CHAP. XXVIII.— An Act to establish Post-Routes.April 20, 1871. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatPost-routes established in the following be established as post-routes, to wit:— ARKANSAS.Arkansas; From Lamartine, in Columbia county, to Centerville, in Hempstead county. From Mt. Ida, via Iron Sulphur Springs and Shipman Reeds’, to Bluffton. ILLINOIS.Illinois; From Saint Elmo, Fayette county, via Hickory Creek and Lester, to Patoka.
From Olney, via Onion Hill, Swanstown, Horton Hill, South Muddy, and Elliotstown, to Effingham. From Omaha, via Southampton, Young’s Station, and Reetorville, to Griswold. INDIANA.Indiana; From Bono, via Saltilloville and Claysville, to Livonia. IOWA.Iowa; From Sidney to Riverton. KANSAS.Kansas; From New Chicago to Fredonia. MICHIGAN.Michigan; From Amadore to Goodland. From Northville to Milford. From Lapeer to North Branch. From Lapeer to Hadley. From North Branch to Doyle’s Mill.
From North Branch to Newbury, via Clifford. From Millord to Holly. MINNESOTA.Minnesota, From Rush City, via Stanchfield, to Princeton. From Benson to Lacqtii-pttrie. From Forest City, via Silvan Hill, Forest Prairie, to Cold Spring. From Carver to Henderson. From Rusli City, via Anderson Post-Office, to Grantsburg, Wisconsin; From Cambridge to Stark. From Medulla to Golden Gate. From St, Cloud, via Saint Wendall and Young’s Comers, to Holding’s Ford. MONTANA.Montana. From Virginia City to Summit City. 18FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 28, 29. 1871. MISSOURI.Post-routes established inMissouri; From Brookfield, via North Salem, Owasco, Kedsville, to Unionville. From Osceola, via Humansville, to Bolivar. Stoutland, via Hazel Green, Nebo, Pine Creek, and Competition, to Hartville. Forsyth, Missouri, via Long Creek, to Berryville, Arkansas. Marshfield, via Arno and Gainesville, to Batesville, Arkansas. Plymouth to Dunkle’s Store. Richey to Washburne. Richey, via Newtonia, to Huntsville. Marshfield, via Miteomah, Elma, Ming’s Springs, and Elk Creek, to Aurora.
Marionville, via Berryville, to Clarksville, Arkansas. Marionville, via Flat Creek and Hazel Barrens, to Huntsville, Arkansas. Ozark, via Goff Creek, to Galena. NEBRASKA.Nebraska; From Wisner, via Fairfield and Santee City, to Niobrara. From Hooper, via valleys of Logan and Omaha Creeks, to Covington. NEVADA.Nevada; From Winnemucca to Camp Winfield Scott. NEW MEXICO.New Mexico; From Mesilla to La Union. From Cliffton to Dry Cimarron. OHIO.Ohio; From Wilmington, via Cuba, to Blanchester.
PENNSYLVANIA.Pennsylvania; From Wampum, Lawrence county, to North Sewickly, Beaver county, and thence, via Wirtemburg and Chenango, to Wampum. WEST VIRGINIA.West Virginia. From Princeton, via Jordan’s Chapel, to county seat of Summer county. From Red Sulphur Springs, via Salt Wells, to Princeton. Approved, April 20, 1871.
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