House Unpassed Legislation 1850, Docket 2556, SC1/series 230, Petition of Benjamin F. Roberts

Petition subject: School discrimination Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11005516 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Henry Wilson, Natick; committee on the judiciary Selected signatures:Benjamin F. Roberts Actions taken on dates: 1850-04-12 Legislative action: Received in the House on April 12, 1850 and referred to the committee on the judiciary Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, referred Males of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizen, by birth a Bostonian, grandson of one the soldiers of the Revolution, [males of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: information relative to his legal right as a citizen, to common school privileges, judges of the supreme court, school committee of Boston, two sons and three daughters, on account of not wearing a skin quite as pale as the children of their neighbors, that the power to impose upon the weak may be taken from those agents Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1850, Docket 2556 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：校园歧视（School discrimination）
原始来源：http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11005516
创建日期：（不详）
请愿提交地：波士顿（Boston）
请愿接收方：亨利·威尔逊（Henry Wilson）、内蒂克；司法委员会（committee on the judiciary）
已选签名者：本杰明·F·罗伯茨（Benjamin F. Roberts）
相关行动日期：1850年4月12日
立法行动：1850年4月12日于众议院接收该请愿书，并移交至司法委员会
总签名数：1
立法行动摘要：已接收并移交
有色人种男性签名数：1
仅女性签名者：无
签名者身份说明：公民，生于波士顿，美国独立战争士兵后裔，[有色人种男性]
请愿书文本类型：手稿（Manuscript），而非印刷版
档案馆额外馆藏文件：存在非本请愿书范畴或无关的额外馆藏文件
档案管理员附加备注：内容涉及公民作为市民所享有的公立学校特权相关法定权利、最高法院法官、波士顿学校委员会、两名子嗣与三名女儿、因肤色不及邻人子女白皙而遭遇的不公，以及剥夺此类强权主体对弱势群体的压迫权力
马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆馆藏位置：1850年众议院未通过法案案卷，案卷号2556
鸣谢：本项目得到美国国家人文基金会（National Endowment for the Humanities，PW-5105612）、马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆（Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth）、哈佛大学（Harvard University）拉德克利夫高级研究院（Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University）、哈佛大学（Harvard University）美国政治研究中心（Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University）、哈佛大学（Harvard University）机构发展倡议项目（Institutional Development Initiative at Harvard University）以及哈佛大学（Harvard University）图书馆（Harvard University Library）资助。