Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.80-Military, 1761-1774. SC1/series 45X, Petition of George Gier

<p>Petition subject: Military service </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909064">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909064</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1765-10-14 </p> <p>Petition location: Grafton </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>George Gier</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1766-02-21,1766-06-28,1766-06-28 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received and referred to a committee on February 21, 1766 and received in the House on June 28, 1766 and read and ordered and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on June 28, 1766 and read and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, referred, received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Males of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: [males of color] </p> <p>Prayer format was <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing">printed</a> vs. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuscript">manuscript</a>: Manuscript </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: George Gire, Crown Point, Captain Paige, Ruggles regiment, Eldad Taylor, Northfield, Samuel Flagg, [Hassanamisco] </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 80, pages 598-599 </p> <p>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.</p>