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Petition subject: Removal of Edward Greeley Loring

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029824

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Worcester

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: John Milton Earle, Worcester

Selected signatures:

1. Philip L. Moen
2. Henry Chapin
3. Charles Lewis
4. Sarah E. Wall
5. Isaac Mason
6. Anna Mason
7. Aaron Molineaux
8. Edward B. Gimby
9. Stephen S. Foster
10. William B. Brown
11. James Whipple
12. Gerry Valentine
13. Joseph Walker
14. Ruth Johnson
15. Virginia Molineaux
16. Sarah Walker
17. Allen Walker
18. Gilbert Walker
19. Sarah Whipple
20. Sarah F. Earle
21. George F. Hoar
22. Richard T. Buck

Actions taken on dates: 1858-01-25

Legislative action: Received in the Senate on January 25, 1858 and laid on the table.

Total signatures: 233

Legislative action summary: Received, laid on the table

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 185

Female signatures: 34

Other male signatures: 6

Unidentified signatures: 8

Female only signatures: No

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

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: [Aaron Molyneaux Hewlett]

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1858, laid on the table

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.