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Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.176-Revolution Council Papers, Second Series, 1779-1780. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Ceasar Ward

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Title Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.176-Revolution Council Papers, Second Series, 1779-1780. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Ceasar Ward
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/D7ISJV
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Support for individuals

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906049

Date of creation: 1780

Petition location: Boston

Selected signatures:

  1. Ceasar Ward

Actions taken on dates: 1780-01-27

Legislative action: Received in the Council on January 27, 1780 and read and ordered and granted

Total signatures: 1

Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, granted

Males of color signatures: 1

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: [males of color]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Additional archivist notes: small pox, Boston hospital, New Hampshire, breeches, stockings, shoes, Caesar Ward

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 176, page 126

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
granted
ordered
read
received
Manuscript
Ceasar Ward
males of color
No
1
1
 
Date 1780