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Senate Unpassed Legislation 1861, leave to withdraw, SC1/series 231, Petition of Levi Miles

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Title Senate Unpassed Legislation 1861, leave to withdraw, SC1/series 231, Petition of Levi Miles
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DHZXZ
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition: Against slave hunting

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858779

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Hubbardston

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Obadiah W. Albee, Marlborough

Top signatures:

  1. Levi Miles
  2. Lysander Crawford
  3. Alonzo Hartwell

Legislative action: Received in the House and laid on the t
able.

Total signatures: 112

Legislative action summary: Received, laid on the table

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 69

Female signatures: 34

Other male signatures: 6

Unidentified signatures: 3

Identifications of signatories: citizens, legal voters, other adults, [females], [other males], ["others"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed

Signatory column format: column separated

Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents

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 laid on the table
received
Printed
Obadiah W. Albee, Marlborough
Alonzo Hartwell
Levi Miles
Lysander Crawford
citizens
females
legal voters
other adults
other males
column separated
34
69
6
112
3