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Senate Unpassed Legislation 1851, Docket 13162, SC1/series 231, Petition of Asa Pickering

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Title Senate Unpassed Legislation 1851, Docket 13162, SC1/series 231, Petition of Asa Pickering
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ADBAQ
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition: To protect rights and liberties of Commonwealth inhabitants

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858400

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Bellingham

Top signatures:

  1. Asa Pickering
  2. George Nelson
  3. Abigail Thayer

Total signatures: 251

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 156

Female signatures: 60

Other male signatures: 22

Unidentified signatures: 13

Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, legal voters, other persons, [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

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 Printed
Abigail Thayer
Asa Pickering
George Nelson
females
inhabitants
legal voters
other males
other persons
column separated
60
156
22
251
13