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Petition subject: Support for individuals

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13481288

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Tisbury

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Baylies Sanford, Taunton; committee on the judiciary

Selected signatures:

1. Jonathan Athearn
2. Charles C. Athearn
3. C.T. Athearn

Actions taken on dates: 1854-03-10

Legislative action: Received in the House on March 10, 1854 and referred to the committee on the judiciary

Total signatures: 3

Legislative action summary: Received, referred

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 3

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: inhabitants

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available

Additional archivist notes: Jemima Easton, Deep Botom, [John Saunders, John Sanders]

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1855, c.69, passed May 17, 1855

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.