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Petition subject: Military service

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11148831

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: [Salem]

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Standing committee on unclaimed balances

Selected signatures:

1. Margarett Emanuel

Actions taken on dates: 1793-06-01,1793-06-05

Legislative action: Received in the House on June 1, 1793 and committed to the standing committee on unclaimed balances and sent for concurrence and to lie on June 5, 1793

Total signatures: 1

Legislative action summary: Received, committed, sent, to lie

Females of color signatures: 1

Female only signatures: Yes

Identifications of signatories: Late wife of Primus Emanuel, [females of color]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

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

Additional archivist notes: [by her attorney, Simeon Wyman], Primus Emanuel, Colonel Michael Jackson, notes, certificate, John Demming committee of accounts

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1793, Docket 1722

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.