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Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.188-Revolution Petitions, 1782-1783. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Peter Coler

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Title Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.188-Revolution Petitions, 1782-1783. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Peter Coler
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/4TP70
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition: Military service

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906060

Date of creation: 1782-04-07

Petition location: Boston

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee

Top signatures:

  1. Peter Coler
  2. Eliah Royall
  3. John Gay
  4. Job Pool
  5. Brister Howard
  6. Thomas Crosman
  7. Daniel Jones

Legislative action: Committed and reported

Total signatures: 17

Legislative action summary: Committed, reported

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 17

Identifications of signatories: [males of color]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Additional archivist notes: rations, wages, invalids

Ac
knowledgements: Supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-5105612), Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University, Institutional Development Initiative at Harvard University, and Harvard University Library.
 
Subject committed
reported
Manuscript
Several names from a committee
Brister Howard
Daniel Jones
Eliah Royall
Job Pool
John Gay
Peter Coler
Thomas Crosman
males of color
17
17
 
Date 1782-04-07