Council; Council Files January 7, 1864, Case of Obed Reynolds, GC3/series 378, Petition of William J. Potter

Petition subject: Execution case Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:12233046 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: New Bedford Selected signatures:William J. PotterWilliam HeathJohn A. Ruggles Total signatures: 273 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 179 Female signatures: 94 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, ladies, gentlemen, [females] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Signatory column format: column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Obed Reynolds; this petition appears to be a copied combination of previous New Bedford petitions Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Governor Council Files, January 7, 1864, Case of Obed Reynolds 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.