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Petition subject: Against slave hunting

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858678

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Huntington

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

Selected signatures:

1. E. Ring Jr.
2. Helen L. Rude
3. Betsey Knapp

Total signatures: 51

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 37

Female signatures: 14

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: citizens, legal voters, other adults, [females], ["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

Additional archivist notes: Note at bottom

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.