House Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 1230A, SC1/series 230, Petition of S. Osgood [Reverend Samuel Osgood?]

<p>Petition subject: Against railroad discrimination with focus on white passengers </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029519">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029519</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: (unknown) </p> <p>Petition location: Springfield </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Charles Francis Adams, Boston; joint special committee on that subject; committee on the petitions of Francis Jackson and others </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>S. Osgood [Reverend Samuel Osgood?]</li><li>Jonas Coolidge</li><li>Otis Lombard</li><li>Rufus Elmer</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1843-01-16,1843-01-17 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on January 16, 1843 and referred to the committee on the petitions of Francis Jackson and others and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on January 17, 1843 and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 44 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 44 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: citizens, ["others"] </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>: Printed </p> <p>Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1843, Docket 1230A </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>