Senate Unpassed Legislation 1839, Docket 10525, SC1/series 231, Petition of Joseph Young

Petition subject: To abolish slavery in Washington D.C. and against the admission of Florida and slave states Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858060 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Salisbury Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: John Morrill, Salisbury Selected signatures:Joseph YoungEliza WorthenBenjamin EvansBenjamin Morrill Jr. Total signatures: 61 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 29 Female signatures: 32 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, males, females 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: Senate Unpassed 1839, Docket 10525 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.