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House Unpassed Legislation 1840, Docket 788, SC1/series 230, Petition of Baolis Sanford

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Title House Unpassed Legislation 1840, Docket 788, SC1/series 230, Petition of Baolis Sanford
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/7JWBN
 
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 as a slave state

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10956383

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: East Bridgewater

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: William Harris, East Bridgewater

Selected signatures:

  1. Baolis Sanford
  2. Joshua Ryder
  3. Sampson Washburn

Total signatures: 51

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 51

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: men, ["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 1840, Docket 788

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
William Harris, East Bridgewater
Baolis Sanford
Joshua Ryder
Sampson Washburn
inhabitants
men
No
51
51