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Petition subject: For the removal of the statue of Daniel Webster

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858626

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Leicester

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Nathaniel H. Whiting, Plymouth

Selected signatures:

1. Albert Gould
2. Joseph Buckly
3. Adeline M. Helf
4. Samuel May Jr.

Total signatures: 124

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 34

Female signatures: 51

Other male signatures: 22

Unidentified signatures: 17

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: citizens, legal voters, non-voters, [females], [other males], ["others"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed

Signatory column format: column separated

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 1860, leave to withdraw

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.