Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.62-Maritime, 1694-1706. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Benjamin Alford

Petition subject: Slaves Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909051 Date of creation: 1700-03-19 Selected signatures:Benjamin AlfordWilliam Bowditch Legislative action: Colonel Hathorne to be notified and send to the [?] and give account Total signatures: 2 Legislative action summary: Notified, send, account Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 2 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: Boston merchant, Salem mariner Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: Turks, Algiers, Barbary, Robert Carver of Salem, John Hathorne Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 62, page 335 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.