Senate Unpassed Legislation 1850, Docket 13056, SC1/series 231, Petition of C.C. Field

Petition subject: Secession from the Union Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858213 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Leominster Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Committee on the judiciary Selected signatures:C.C. FieldJonathan DrakeFrances H. Drake Actions taken on dates: 1850-03-06 Legislative action: Received in the Senate on March 6, 1850 and referred to the committee on the judiciary Total signatures: 180 Legislative action summary: Received, referred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 120 Female signatures: 30 Other male signatures: 20 Unidentified signatures: 10 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, legal voters, others, [females], [other males], ["other persons"] 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 1850, Docket 13056 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.