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Petition to discontinue Road
To the commissioners of the town of South Grove in the County of DeKalb and State of Illinois
The undersigned legal Voters residing within three miles of the Road Known as the state road running from the Village of Sycamore to the Village of Oregon, and that portion of said road commencing on the town line on the West side of said town of South Grove on Section Seven running thence east over the lands of William Bradley [spelled “Bradey” on list below], Eighty rods to the north & south road on the same Sections do hereby petition you to discontinue that portion of said Road herein described of Eighty rods on Section Seven according to law
Dated South Grove
April 28 A. D. 1868
Names Names
Wm. Bradey [spelled “Bradley” above] Joseph P Wets
W. D. Patton James W. Mason
E. D. Bacon B. B. Page
Lewis Poole R. W. Fox
Chas Shawl Clinton D. Fox
Nicolas Fetterly Hiram Drame [?]
E. L. Becker John McDowel
P. Fetterly
Thos. A. Laskey
Eugene Flowers
Personaly [sic] Appeared before me this 29th day of April 1868. Wm. Bradley and made oath that he had posted copies of the written petition in three public places according to law
Sworn to before me this 29th day of April 1868
Geo W. Wyllis, J. P.