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To Hi. Excellency Sir EDMUND WALKER IIRAD, Gorernor General of British North Amerim.^In 
 
 Council : 
 
 The Petition 0/ the umlersigneJ, Residents and Landholders of the Townships of Madoc, Tudor, Lake, and the Hastings Free Clrant Road. 
 MOST RESPECTFULLY SHEVVETH : 
 
 That Vdur rctilioncrs have reason to believe that it is llm inlentioti of Vour Rxcrllrno 
 ui acliial sciilc'fs 111 a low price. 
 
 y, at an early date tooivn the whole of the new Town-liip. along the line of the Hasten.'. K,: 
 
 That no,hi„,co„l.l ..nd rr,ore ,o the improvement of the whole I'rovinec and to the rapid development of her unrivalled resonree., than the settlement of the Wild I and. under .„ 
 a,„ve, snut, aud futhful enH-reement „f the condition, of se.tle.uent, which is the only way to prevent then. Irom tailing into the hands of ahsente,., and all the evils which lolh.w fVou. such 
 
 a praelicc. 
 
 That in ordeno the proper and dUcicnt enforcement of the ..ondilioMs wid, rcsp,.., „. ,„,. townships referred to; the agency fur Ihcir sale should l,e in ,hc liatt.ls of a re 
 
 •iidenl agent. 
 
 ha, n.,ny ol ^ our rcitioners have narrowly watched the u.anagement of Your Kxec|l..ney's present resident agent at Madoc since he assumed d,e duties of his n.hce and thou-d, so„,c 
 
 - were pr,.d,sposed against hiu. .Von, the etleets of newspaper attacks on the gro,...d of religious and national (^.cliug, our suhscp.ent in,cr..ourse with Mr. flavc, and cxperi,.ucl of his 
 
 i-n.rap, o, ,hc duties of his odic, have satistied us tha, he is a u.an who wo-dd not a„„w relig s or party pre„dicc „. in.crfrc wuh his du,y u, any wav," and that h his „usi„.,. 
 
 :^ ""';• ' ' ;::"*' "" ^ '"'-- '' '''-' -'--- --'^ '-- "^ '"■■" •" "- ^■"-"^-- "^ "-- ''---"^.-^ '• "■•■y -- o„l,g.d to go .,. Hdlevi,,.. ,o transact the .u.sine. connected Z 
 
 ■n l.an.ls, and would he a s.Tious hindrance to the settlement of the same. ' """"-'"" '^"" 
 
 Vour Petitioners therclbre humbly re.ptes. that Vour Execilcncy will tahc d,e preudses uuo your f .vorablc consideration. And, as in .In.y botuu,, will ever pray. 
 
 .lolm K. Kct( hison, .I.P., Kcevc, 
 
 Tliiiieas Allan, .1.1'., founseil.ir, 
 William Tuiulileiy, .1.1'., l)cpui\ Reeve, 
 'riioiinis.l. (•|,^grovc, Ilashngs Koad, FarmiT, 
 A. F. Wood, Madoc, Mcn-hant and I'ost Master. 
 .\udrcw .l( lly, llaMings Koad, Farmer, 
 •lolui St. Charles, Madoc, Farjuer, 
 .lames Wriijhl, do, Merdianf, 
 
 Friend (). I'ayn, Uasiinus Ho;„|, Farmer, 
 l{al|>li Nonaaii, Capi.-iiu Land Transimrt Corps, 
 ( laiHlicis l!:,\ley, Vc.auun, 
 KieleiKl Corri^'aii, Clerk of Township, 
 •I Ini M.d.ean, Hastings Koad, Fanner, 
 .loliii Suieiair, .Mailoe, LiimI.erman, 
 Win. Diamond, (iucenslioiough, lleiel Keeper, 
 \l)ram Di.imond, do Farmer, 
 
 (luard Fvans, .Madoc, Farmer, 
 
 <i|iii l).innalli. 
 
 Will. II. |)jvi., ,1,1 
 
 \V. II. I'rill-le, ,1„, 
 
 .liillil Hayley, dii 
 
 .InsepI; Malenian. du, 
 
 Will. WesI, (!,,. 
 
 do, 
 
 do, 
 
 do, 
 
 do. 
 Hotel Keeper, 
 Farmer, 
 
 Ohediali .lohiisuinc, do, M.ason, 
 Fpliraim liogei-s, du. Farmer, 
 F.duard Hicks, Huntingdon, Farmer, 
 
 Thomas Cunnois, M.adoc, 
 Daiiii I O'llara, Hunlingdon, 
 .lames liiimsey, .Madoc, 
 .lames .larvis, do, 
 
 Helix ai .lon.s, do, 
 
 Win. M(ailg(iiiierv do, 
 I'alriek Crawloiii, do, 
 William Cr.iwl'drd, .^^armora, Farmer, 
 .loseph Caveily, Hastings \'illage. Waggon Maker, 
 .lolin I'l.ile, Seiir., Madoc, Farmer, 
 .lolm I'lale, .liiiir. , do, d(>, 
 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 i\o, 
 do, 
 <l(r, 
 Clerk, 
 
 Alidifw I'lale, 
 Dauiid (Jamplieil, 
 Willi.iiu ('onnt'll, 
 .lolin Coiiiicdl, 
 Tliiauas ConiK II, 
 Hiidiai'd CuniKdl. 
 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 
 do, 
 tlo, 
 do, 
 <lo, 
 do, 
 do, 
 
 Thniiias \Vhiie, Huntington, do, 
 F. Miaineev, .1.1'., Hiisiings, 'I'reasurcr, 
 Madoc, Farmer, 
 
 .l(ise|ili N'allier, 
 .lames .liihiividii, do, 
 
 William Fraser, do, 
 .loliM I'jiilniiy, do, 
 
 Simon I tii-eiill, (1(1, 
 
 l'eler'|'li(iiii|,v,,|,, du, 
 Andrew Cimplxdl, do, 
 Lyman Moon, do, 
 
 1). ('. Comins, do, 
 
 Levi Comins, do. 
 
 Si n .Ml Kcnzie, .(.('., Madoc, 
 
 Charles Cream, ,1.1'., Clerk lilli I). C , 
 !■:. I). O'Flvnii, llaslings. Merchant, 
 .l(jse|iliS. Fil/Ljcrald, do, .loincr, 
 F.dward Franklyn, do, Merchant, 
 
 do, 
 
 do, 
 
 do. 
 Tailor, 
 Farmer, 
 Teaiiisler, 
 
 ^'illaL;e Hotid Keeper, 
 Lumlier Meicliant, 
 Farmer, 
 
 If. Moran, Hastings, Llilnherer, 
 Francis Conlin, ,lunr., Madoc, Farmer, 
 
 I'rancis Conlin, Seiir., 
 
 I'eler Conlin, 
 
 Charles Hale, Haslinu's 
 
 .lames Spiers do, 
 
 F. .\. Slevens, do, 
 
 John (Jraliam, do, 
 
 .Inliii Dale, do. 
 
 'I'lioiiias .S(|uiies, do, 
 
 Daniel lios-, do, 
 
 Daniel ''aiiipliell, do, 
 
 .1, lines Deans, .Madoc, 
 
 .l.ii'ol) I'lman, do, 
 
 Henry Hmrill, do, 
 
 Daniel Marlili, do, 
 
 Fdw ani Wilson, d„, 
 
 Charles St, Charles, do 
 
 Hiii,di Mcl.eod, do, 
 
 .lolin Hoe'.', Hastings, 
 
 William Hoyir, do, 
 
 Sylvester |{oss, do, 
 
 .loiKilliaii L.SK eper, do, 
 
 Henry O'llara, Madoc, 
 
 I'eici- Felerly, Scnr., Haw 
 
 I'eler Felerly, .liuir., do, 
 
 James liraekenridge, do, 
 
 William Uogers, do, 
 
 (ieorge Peller.son, d,i, 
 
 Fililay I'ellerson, d,, 
 
 do, do, 
 
 do, do, 
 
 •, ( Grocer, 
 Mer<-hanl. 
 Docior, 
 Merchant, 
 Tiiisiiiilh, 
 Farmer, 
 
 Stage l'n]|irielor, 
 Cooper, 
 \eeoiinlaiil. 
 Farmer, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 iicksmiih, 
 do. 
 Clerk, 
 loiner, 
 {■'arinrr, 
 
 I! 
 
 Ion, 
 
 .Millowner, 
 -Millwright, 
 .\llorney-at-La\v, 
 Farmer, 
 Millowner, 
 do, 
 
 do, 
 <lo, 
 (h), 
 do, 
 illage, .Store Keeper, 
 Joiner, 
 Shoe .Maker, 
 
 John Hill, Madoc, Minister K. M. Church, 
 
 John lilakidv, Himtinglon, Farmer, 
 
 Henry Koliinson, .Madiie, 
 
 r.ii. ("olciuan, Huntington, 
 
 Charles Coleman, do, 
 
 I'eler Coleman, do. 
 
 Will. McKenzic, I lasting" \ 
 
 David S. Lewis, "d,,, 
 
 John [{eimie, d,i, 
 
 John Smith, Madoc, Faiiiiia', 
 
 Joseph Fliiicr, Himtinglon, Cooper, 
 
 Laiiehlin Midicalh, Madoc, Farmer, 
 
 John Kiipert, do, do, 
 
 Kobcrl Dougan, do, do, 
 
 Kiehard Tierny, Tiulur, do' 
 
 Criah Seymour", J.I'., I'rojiiietor of Iron Work 
 
 John Tassey, .MadiH', Farmer, 
 
 John Thompson, do, do, 
 
 J. L. I'ellerson, I'. L. S. on survey 
 
 Monleagle, 
 .lohn Rtiprn, Jimr., Maihic, F.irmer, 
 F. F. Seymour, do 
 
 Duncan McLeiNl, do, 
 Isaac W. Uriscoe, do, 
 J. Orion, llaslings R'ku\, 
 Horiiee Seymour, MadiK!, 
 Norman Fritz, do, 
 
 Amos Fowler, llasling.^ Road, do, 
 Joseph Uiidgley, Mndoc, do, 
 
 Thomas Coimuerford, do, do. 
 
 Mad( 
 
 >f ilerstdicl and 
 
 (to, 
 
 .lo. 
 Tanner, 
 Farmer, 
 
 do, 
 
 d.i 
 
 D.ivid Wisharr, Madoi', I'reshvierian Minisl 
 
 James O'llara, J.I'., Madoc, .Slillowiier, 
 
 .lolin Ml l''arlane, lliisiines Koa.l, Farmer 
 
 \.aleiiiine Hiiliiie, Madoc, Farmer, ' 
 
 .lame- (ialway, do, Jo, 
 
 ,1. S. \;,'ai-, ,1.1'., Iliiniiiiglon, do,' 
 
 B. II. .Mavliee, .Madoe, (■ahiiici Maker 
 
 Slrplien lieed, do, 
 Ih iii\ liipson. do, 
 .loM |,li \. Models, ,1,,, 
 La wretieet oljies , do, 
 (iueiiliii .l,r|iii>,|oiic, 1 
 W,.||:i>loU, .V< 
 
 Carriage M,i|,i.|-, 
 I'aiiiler, 
 
 Carriai;e .Maker, 
 Farmer, 
 ■ L. S. on survcv 
 
 if Limericl, 
 
 llii:,di Wilx.ii,, do (,„ ,1,, 
 SheiiiiMii .Mai, ,01111, do ,,|, ,||, 
 
 William Di.n.ivan, (Inner, lla>liiigs, 
 Alexander Me(;illi>, 'I'udor, Farmer' 
 ,lohii Leach, Haslinirs Koad, do 
 
 (III 
 do 
 
 do, 
 do. 
 
 Fdward l.eieh, (1, . 
 .lames Hull, r, do, 
 
 .lohn Hiuli-i. do. 
 
 Fierce Hllljer, ,],,, 
 
 H. \ anklcel., ,1.1'., Madoe, 
 John Wade, .lunr., do, 
 
 R..l>erl Vankleek, (h), 
 .lohn Fliliiis. 
 
 William Waddington, Tudor, 
 .lames Wiid,lini,'lon, do 
 I'eler \aiil,leek, .Madoc,' 
 
 do, 
 do, 
 ,h., 
 do, 
 
 Farini'r, 
 do, 
 
 Henry Liiiyliaiu, do, 
 
 Levi"\'iinl,leek, do, 
 
 .Adam F.lli.iii. do, 
 
 Henry F.llion, Scnr lo. 
 
 Henry Flliou, ,limr., ,io, 
 
 Ch 'rles Thompson, Tudor, 
 
 .lohn llaywiMih, do, 
 
 John .\iifcison, Ilasi ngs Koad, d'o, 
 
 do, 
 , do, 
 do, 
 do. 
 Contractor, 
 FariiiiT, 
 ilii, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do. 
 
 Thomas .\iiirr.son, d,,, 
 I'alriek Dneryly, Tudor 
 Charl'.s .Aiiieison, Hasliii; 
 William Miiiphy, Jo, 
 
 David Caiii|iion, 
 Thomas liaii helor, 
 William lialehelor, 
 .leremiah (iolding, 
 Theophilus .Maliony, 
 
 .lames Lalliii. 
 
 .lames Doliiny, 
 
 Timolhy Sullivan, 
 
 Miidiae'l Deliiny, 
 
 Fdward Doiiohue 
 
 Mi(di,iel liairatt, 
 
 I'eler l)ciii|i-ev, 
 
 I'alriidi Hoi; in, 
 
 Deni-Ho-aii, 
 
 Donald Caiupliidl 
 
 III 
 
 do, 
 Tudor, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do. 
 
 do, 
 
 do. 
 Road, do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do, 
 do. 
 
 slings Road, do, 
 
 Tiidor, do, 
 
 llaslings Koad, do, 
 
 'I'udor, do, 
 
 do, do, 
 
 do, do, 
 
 do, do, 
 
 Madoc, Lumlierman. 
 
 William Harper, Tudor, Farima-, 
 Roderick Caiiicr.m, Madoc, Farmer, 
 Marliii .Macilonald, di), do 
 Thomas Thompson, do, do 
 
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 Land in the 
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 of llie ]{oii(l 
 creed Jiiiil coi 
 
'I'lio uii.lcisi-iu'd residents ,m the Hastings Road and ncijrliborinp! Tnwiisliips, would rpsppptfnlly reromincnd that dm Agenry for the Salo of the 
 L;.i..l in the new T,nvnsl,i,.s ,„,„• the Hastings Hoad, should he established .d the Vilh.-e of Ma.loe, and that Mr. Hayes, the resident Agent, should be 
 enijiiojed for that luiijiose. 
 
 iMr. Hay.'s has shewn ),is complete fitness for the manasemont of the Land by his active, enerRotic and impartiu! administration of the Agency 
 of the Hoad un.ler his charge, and the kin,! interest which he has alw.ys evineed and practically shewn in the prosperity of the settlers of every 
 
 eiecd and count ry. 
 
 Edward Martin, 
 
 .Fames Haibean, Senior, 
 
 James Uarbeaa, Junior, 
 
 (ieoryo If. Lahey, 
 
 Josei)h lieleour, 
 
 Alfred Uelconr, liy Joseph Belcour 
 
 L. D. C. Loneks, 
 
 Cieor!j(> Cole, 
 
 Ricliard Dore, 
 
 Georjfe Do Clare, 
 
 James Kelley, 
 
 Thomas McCabc, 
 
 John Naie, 
 
 Patrick Cavanah, 
 
 William Kobinson, 
 
 William Kobinson, Junior 
 
 Joshua Kobinson, 
 
 John Robinson, 
 
 John Power, 
 
 Wilholm Knhnke, 
 William CNjnor, 
 James N. Elliott, 
 William AVilliams, 
 Miron Earles, 
 George Marsh, 
 John Wilson, 
 Michael McGrah, 
 James Fit/.Gibbon, 
 Patrick Nugent, 
 Timothy Conlin, 
 'J'homas Uruutlicld, 
 Patrick O'Connell, 
 James O'Connell, 
 Robert Hall, 
 William Hall, 
 E. Leech, and 
 John Leech.