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Passed Resolves; Resolves 1837, c.75, SC1/series 228, Petition of Nathaniel Emmons

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Title Passed Resolves; Resolves 1837, c.75, SC1/series 228, Petition of Nathaniel Emmons
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/AHYGZ
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Slavery in Washington D.C.

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10456118

Date of creation: 1837-02-14

Petition location: Franklin

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Nathan Jones, Medway

Selected signatures:

  1. Nathaniel Emmons
  2. Nathan Rockwood
  3. William Phipps

Total signatures: 114

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 114

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, ["citizens"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available

Additional archivist notes: Reverend Nathaniel Emmons

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1837, c.75, passed April 12, 1837

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
Manuscript
Nathan Jones, Medway
Nathan Rockwood
Nathaniel Emmons
William Phipps
citizens
inhabitants
No
114
114
 
Date 1837-02-14