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Petition subject: Incorporation

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10520836

Date of creation: (unknown)

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Thomas Tarbell, Boston; committee on education

Selected signatures:

1. Simon Greenleaf
2. Joel Giles
3. Albert Fearing

Actions taken on dates: 1850-02-19,1850-02-20

Legislative action: Received in the House on February 19, 1850 and referred to the committee on education and received in the Senate on February 20, 1850 and concurred

Total signatures: 3

Legislative action summary: Received, referred, received, concurred

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 3

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: ["others"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

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

Additional archivist notes: Trustees of Donation for Education in Liberia, education in Africa, monies, invest, income, support of a collegiate institution, one or more schools or seminaries of learning in the Republic of Liberia

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: St. 1850, c.89, passed March 19, 1850

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.