Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.43-Judicial, 1749-1754. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Edward Washburn

Petition subject: Court cases Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909033 Date of creation: 1751-05-29 Petition location: Middleborough Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Committee Selected signatures:Edward Washburn Actions taken on dates: 1751-06-07,1751-06-08,1751-06-19,1751-06-20,1751-10-04,1751-10-04 Legislative action: Received in the House on June 7, 1751 and read and ordered and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on June 8, 1751 and read and concurred and received in the Council on June 19, 1751 and ordered and sent for concurrence and received in the House on June 20, 1751 and read and concurred and received in the Council on October 4, 1751 and read and ordered and sent for concurrence and received in the House on October 4, 1751 and read and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred, received, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred, received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: yeoman Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: Elizabeth Washburn, slander, defamation, false and scandalous report, Peter Caswell, Plimouth, Plymouth, Newport, Daniel Johnson, barn, Indian boy, Rochester, Bridgewater, [additional documents, depositions in volume, sentence on Elizabeth Washburn accusing Peter Caswell of ill treatment and injuring of Indian boy in his service] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 43, pages 434-435 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.