Petition for appointing John Stirrit as supervisor in Pierce County

Signers Wm Copp J. M. McKee W. J. Cook Geo W Dickinson James Gunn C F Wilson E N Redman Wm H Mason

Signers C. L. [Wasne?] T Tomlinson C F Corvell Siley Mcilroy C. P. Sargent A. M. [Rudy?] C W Wright W. N. Sparks

PS of PD Pierce and others to have J. A. Stirrit appointed Supervisor

Mem No 81.A A petition of P. V. Wise, Daniel Dill and Twenty five others of the County of Pierce for the appointment of J. A. Stirrit as Supervisor of Said County 18/2 Int by Wm Trumbull To [Acco?] Bill No 291.A E W Haveland To acco bill No 292 A.

To The Govenor of the State of Wisconsin Whereas John A Stirrit was duly elected Supervisor of the first District in the cou nty of Pierce and State aforsaid and received in due form of Law his certif cate thereon for the election duly held in November 1866 - and that afterwards and in due time the said Sterrit did make his Bond and Oath of Office in time required by law and filed the Service as he was advised to do by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors & J C Button Dist Atty for said Co - with Said clerk, whereas the service should have been filed with the clerk of the Circuit court for said county Whereupon a vacancy has ocurred in Said Board of county Supervisors And the six [elesiyucd?] Electors of Said District would petition Your Honor to appoint the Said John A Stirrit to the office of Supervisor of the first District of the county of Pierce & your Petitioners will ever Pray Prescott Jan 31st, 1867

P. P. Pierce P. V. Wise Parker Adams J N Clements Wm S Jay Danl J Dill Chester Fox W H H Clements G. R. [Ja**?] Wm A Little M T Dill