Senate Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 11312, SC1/series 231, Petition of William R. Hitchcock

Petition subject: Abolition of capital punishment Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13481658 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Foxborough Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Francis Dane, Foxborough Selected signatures:William R. HitchcockJohn SumnerWillard TurnerAlbert Alden Total signatures: 49 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 49 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, [\"others\"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed 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 1843, Docket 11312 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.