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Petition subject: Trial by jury

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858089

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Upton

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: William Legg, Upton; committee on domestic slavery

Selected signatures:

1. Hannah M. Wood
2. Abigail Batchelor
3. Jane M. Childs

Total signatures: 197

Female signatures: 197

Female only signatures: Yes

Identifications of signatories: women, [females]

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.