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Petition subject: Removal of Edward Greeley Loring

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029752

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Dennis

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Daniel U. Johnson, Abington; committee on probate and chancery

Selected signatures:

1. Prince S. Crowell
2. Thankful Howes
3. Levi Howes

Actions taken on dates: 1858-01-09

Legislative action: Received in the House on January 9, 1858 and laid on the table and taken up and referred to the committee on probate and chancery

Total signatures: 52

Legislative action summary: Received, laid on the table, taken up, referred

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 33

Female signatures: 10

Other male signatures: 6

Unidentified signatures: 3

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: citizens, legal voters, non voters, [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

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1858, laid on the table

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.