House Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 1289, SC1/series 230, Petition of Benjamin Lewis

Petition subject: Great Massachusetts Petition Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029540 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Westfield Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Samuel C. Allen, Northfield; committee on petitions of Francis Jackson and others Selected signatures:Benjamin LewisHenry S. AllenHenry Hoffman Total signatures: 190 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 59 Female signatures: 88 Unidentified signatures: 43 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, others, [females] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: not column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Additional archivist notes: George Latimer Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1843, Docket 1289 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.