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Senate Unpassed Legislation 1839, Docket 10525, SC1/series 231, Petition of Alvah Godding

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Title Senate Unpassed Legislation 1839, Docket 10525, SC1/series 231, Petition of Alvah Godding
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/BM9TD
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: To abolish slavery in Washington D.C.

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858120

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Winchendon

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Elisha Murdock; committee on slavery

Selected signatures:

  1. Alvah Godding
  2. Charles Bigelow
  3. Luther Richardson

Total signatures: 79

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 79

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: legal voters

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 1839, Docket 10525

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
Elisha Murdock; committee on slavery
Alvah Godding
Charles Bigelow
Luther Richardson
legal voters
No
79
79