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Senate Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 11312, SC1/series 231, Petition of Henry Williams

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Title Senate Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 11312, SC1/series 231, Petition of Henry Williams
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/AU0RX
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Abolition of capital punishment

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13481680

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Roxbury

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Joseph W. Tucker, Roxbury; committee on that subject

Selected signatures:

  1. Henry Williams
  2. William Rumrill
  3. John Seaver
  4. Cyrus Fay
  5. David Dudley

Total signatures: 82

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 82

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, ["others"]

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 1843, Docket 11312

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
Printed
Joseph W. Tucker, Roxbury; committee on that subject
Cyrus Fay
David Dudley
Henry Williams
John Seaver
William Rumrill
inhabitants
others
No
82
82