Senate Unpassed Legislation 1847, Docket 12049, SC1/series 231, Petition of Samuel May

Petition subject: Against war with Mexico Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11381165 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Massachusetts Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Charles C. Sewall, Medfield; committee on the militia Selected signatures:Samuel MayCharles A. ElliotFrancis JacksonTheodore ParkerEllis Gray LoringWendell PhillipsWilliam Lloyd GarrisonCharles EllisEdmund JacksonLevi B. MeriamWilliam I. BowditchJohn W. BrowneJohn RogersGoodhue AmbroseGeorge W.F. Mellen Actions taken on dates: 1847-02-16,1847-02-17 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 16, 1847 and referred to the committee on the militia and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 17, 1847 and concurred Total signatures: 62 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 62 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, ["legal voters"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1847, Docket 12049 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.