Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.167-Revolution Council Papers, 1777. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Joshua Giddings

Petition subject: Military service Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909084 Date of creation: 17770000 Petition location: Ipswich Selected signatures:Joshua Giddings Actions taken on dates: 1777-08-16 Legislative action: Received in the Council on August 12, 1777 and ordered and read and accepted Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, ordered, read, accepted Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: Fortune Ellery, John Cushing, Captain Robert Dodge, [“…he was at great expence in hiring said Fortune to engage in the public service to which services he was not obliged being a black man…”] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 167, page 162 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.

请愿主题：兵役（Military service）
原始档案链接：http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909084
创制日期：1777年（原始标注为17770000）
请愿地点：伊普斯维奇（Ipswich）
遴选签名者：约书亚·吉丁斯（Joshua Giddings）
处置日期：1777年8月16日
立法处置详情：1777年8月12日于政务委员会接收该请愿书，随后完成审议、宣读并予以通过
总签名数：1
立法处置摘要：已接收、审议、宣读并通过
合法选民签名数（未被认定为非合法选民的男性）：1
仅限女性签名：无
请愿书版式：手稿本（Manuscript，区别于印刷版请愿书版式）
档案管理员附加备注：福琼·埃勒里、约翰·库欣、罗伯特·道奇上尉，以及["……为雇佣上述福琼参与公共服务，相关方付出了巨额成本，而作为一名黑人，福琼本无需承担此类服务的义务……"]
馆藏位置：该请愿书藏于马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆（Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth），具体馆藏信息为马萨诸塞州档案馆第167卷第162页
鸣谢：本项目受美国国家人文基金会（National Endowment for the Humanities，项目编号PW-5105612）、马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆、哈佛大学拉德克利夫高级研究院、哈佛大学美国政治研究中心、哈佛大学机构发展倡议项目以及哈佛大学图书馆资助。