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Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.62-Maritime, 1694-1706. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Benjamin Alford

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Title Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.62-Maritime, 1694-1706. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Benjamin Alford
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/D6LSA
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition: Slaves

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909051

Date of creation: 1700-03-19

Top signatures:

  1. Benjamin Alford
  2. William Bowditch

Legislative action: Colonel Hathorne to be notified and send to the [?] and give account

Total signatures: 2

Legislative action summary: Notified, send, account

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as no
n-legal): 2

Identifications of signatories: Boston merchant, Salem mariner

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Additional archivist notes: Turks, Algiers, Barbary, Robert Carver of Salem, John Hathorne

Acknowledgements: Supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-5105612), Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth, Radcliffe In
stitute 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 account
notified
send
Manuscript
Benjamin Alford
William Bowditch
Boston merchant
Salem mariner
2
2
 
Date 1700-03-19