Council; Council Files December 19, 1842, Case of Nahum Harrington, GC3/series 378, Petition of Gardner Cloyes

Petition subject: Appointment of Justice of the Peace Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:12208715 Date of creation: 1842-06-18 Petition location: Westborough Selected signatures:Gardner CloyesThomas StonePhilo Clapp Actions taken on dates: 1842-06-30 Legislative action: Not to be acted on, June 30, 1842 Total signatures: 203 Legislative action summary: Not to be acted on Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 203 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Nahum Harrington, Lyman L. Mason, Worcester county, warrant, complaint, Homan Halleck, vagrant act, trial, evidence, testimony, seen eating some food while sitting on the door steps of John A. Fayerweather store, walking up and down in the street, guilty, sentenced to be confined in the house of correction in Worcester for the space of thirty days, imprisonment, Unionville, [Ashland?], Hopkinton, employment, railroad company, sawing wood, agent, depot, contract, cistern full of water, wood saw, Mr. Harris, breakfast, unjustly deprived of their liberty, innocent until proven guilty, because the man was black, release Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Governor Council Files, December 19, 1842, Case of Nahum Harrington 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：太平绅士任命
原始文档地址：http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:12208715
创建日期：1842年6月18日
请愿地点：西博罗（Westborough）
签名者节选：加德纳·克洛伊兹（Gardner Cloyes）、托马斯·斯通（Thomas Stone）、菲洛·克拉普（Philo Clapp）
处置日期：1842年6月30日
立法处置：1842年6月30日不予审议
总签名数：203
立法处置摘要：不予审议
合法选民签名数（未被认定为非合法的男性）：203
仅女性签名：无
签名者身份认定：公民
请愿书载体：手写稿（非印刷版）
档案中另有非请愿类或无关文档：存在额外文档
档案管理员补充备注：纳厄姆·哈林顿（Nahum Harrington）、莱曼·L·梅森（Lyman L. Mason）、沃斯特县（Worcester County）、逮捕令、投诉、霍曼·哈勒克（Homan Halleck）、流浪法、审判、证据、证词：目击其在约翰·A·费尔韦瑟（John A. Fayerweather）商店的门阶上进食，于街道上来回踱步，被判有罪，判处监禁于沃斯特惩戒所30日；监禁、尤尼翁维尔（Unionville）、[阿什兰？（Ashland?）]、霍普金顿（Hopkinton）、就业、铁路公司、锯木、代理人、车站、合同、储水罐满水、锯木、哈里斯先生（Mr. Harris）、早餐、被非法剥夺自由、无罪推定原则、因该男子为黑人而获释。
本请愿档案藏于马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆：总督委员会档案，1842年12月19日，纳厄姆·哈林顿案
鸣谢：本项目获美国国家人文基金会（编号PW-5105612）、马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆、哈佛大学拉德克利夫高等研究院、哈佛大学美国政治研究中心、哈佛大学机构发展倡议项目及哈佛大学图书馆资助。