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Petition subject: Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11665847

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Worcester

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: George R. Peckham, Worcester; committee on federal relations

Selected signatures:

1. George F. Hoar
2. Ichabod Washburn
3. Henry Chapin
4. George Allen
5. Henry T. Cheevers
6. David Manning
7. Joseph F. Light

Actions taken on dates: 1867-01-15,1867-01-16

Legislative action: Received in the House on January 15, 1867 and referred to the committee on federal relations and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on January 16, 1867 and concurred

Total signatures: 11

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

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 11

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: legal citizens, ["others"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

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

Additional archivist notes: Congress of the United States

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1867, leave to withdraw

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.