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South Grove Records 1850-1982

Page 179 | October 8, 1900

To the Commissioners of Highways of the Town of South Grove in the County of DeKalb and State of Illinois.

We the undersigned land owners residing within two miles of the Road hereinafter described respectfully petiton [sic] you that you that you [sic] will proceed to lay out a new road of the width of sixty feet over the following described rout [sic] to wit:

Commencing at a stone in the present highway running North and South through section 23 in said Township said stone being the north-east corner of the lands of John E Adee, and running thence South 82 40’ west 3210 feet to the north and south ¼, ¼ section line running north and south through the south-east ¼ of section 22 in said Township, thence west 1320 ft. to the north and south ¼ section line of said section 22 in the center of the present road.

Said road will Pass over the lands of John E. Adee, George E. Adee and Robert Byers and we will ever pray

Names Names

A. H. Worden Patric [sic] Rutledge

James Purcell J. T. Byers

James Quinn Robert Willis

William K. Adee John McCarthy

F. W. Adee L. P. Harvey

B. J. Worden W. H. Thomas

Wm. Coffey Mrs. B McGrame

P. Quinn John Joslin

M. H. Quinn

The Commissioners ordered notices posted that they would meet Oct 20th at the office of The Town Clerk to hear reasons for or against laying of forgoing described roads.

Dated Oct. 8th 1900

W. G. McKenzie

Town Clerk