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Senate Unpassed Legislation 1839, Docket 10525, SC1/series 231, Petition of Samuel Williston

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Title Senate Unpassed Legislation 1839, Docket 10525, SC1/series 231, Petition of Samuel Williston
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/6HKRT
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Against the admission of Florida and slave states

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11857911

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Easthampton

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Eliphalet Williams, Northampton

Selected signatures:

  1. Samuel Williston
  2. Nathan Blood
  3. Sylvester Knight

Total signatures: 54

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 54

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: legal voters, ["others"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed

Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1839, Docket 10525

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
Printed
Eliphalet Williams, Northampton
Nathan Blood
Samuel Williston
Sylvester Knight
legal voters
others
No
54
54