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Petition subject: Against the resolutions of the slave-holding states

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10956319

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Holden

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Reverend George Waters or Mr. Charles White of Holden; Paul Davis, Holden

Selected signatures:

1. George Waters
2. Thomas Davis
3. Moses Smith

Total signatures: 49

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 49

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: citizens, ["inhabitants"]

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: House Unpassed 1838, Docket 450

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.