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Senate Unpassed Legislation 1851, Docket 13162, SC1/series 231, Petition of Daniel Mead

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

Petition subject: To protect rights and liberties of Commonwealth inhabitants

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858328

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Danvers

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Frederick Robinson, Essex, joint committee on slavery

Selected signatures:

  1. Daniel Mead
  2. Martha M. Cutler
  3. Joseph F. Wiggin

Actions taken on dates: 1851-02-05,1851-02-06

Legislative action: Received in the Senate on February 5, 1851 and referred to the joint committee on slavery and sent for concurrence and received in the House on February 6, 1851 and concurred

Total signatures: 109

Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 73

Female signatures: 3

Other male signatures: 28

Unidentified signatures: 5

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, legal voters, other persons, [females], [other males]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed

Signatory column format: column separated

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 1851, Docket 13162

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
concurred
received
received
referred
sent
Printed
Frederick Robinson, Essex, joint committee on slavery
Daniel Mead
Joseph F. Wiggin
Martha M. Cutler
females
inhabitants
legal voters
other males
other persons
column separated
No
3
73
28
109
5