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Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.60-Maritime, 1641-1671. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Thomas Hawkins

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Title Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.60-Maritime, 1641-1671. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Thomas Hawkins
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/5AZ2EV
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Slaves

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906014

Date of creation: 1670

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: General elders

Selected signatures:

  1. Thomas Hawkins

Actions taken on dates: 1670-08-22

Legislative action: Referred to the general elders and not consented to by Edward Rawson on August 22, 1670

Total signatures: 1

Legislative action summary: Referred, not consented

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1

Female only signatures: No

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Additional archivist notes: Edward Howard, Turks, Algiers, Barbary

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 60, page 78

Acknowledgements: 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 Social Sciences
not consented
referred
Manuscript
General elders
Thomas Hawkins
No
1
1
 
Date 1670