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Passed Resolves; Resolves 1838, c.34, SC1/series 228, Petition of Luther Wright

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Title Passed Resolves; Resolves 1838, c.34, SC1/series 228, Petition of Luther Wright
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DRJEO
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Annexation of Texas

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10670520

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Woburn

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Augustus Plympton, Woburn; committee on the annexation of Texas

Selected signatures:

  1. Luther Wright
  2. Abel Richardson
  3. John Cutter

Actions taken on dates: 1838-01-13,1838-01-15

Legislative action: Received in the House on January 13, 1838 and referred to the committee on the annexation of Texas and received in the Senate on January 15, 1838 and concurred

Total signatures: 73

Legislative action summary: Received, referred, received, concurred

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 73

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, ["others"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed

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

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1838, c.34, passed March 16, 1838

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
concurred
received
received
referred
Printed
Augustus Plympton, Woburn; committee on the annexation of Texas
Abel Richardson
John Cutter
Luther Wright
inhabitants
others
No
73
73