Senate Unpassed Legislation 1839, Docket 10525, SC1/series 231, Petition of Moses Sawin

Petition subject: To abolish slavery in Washington D.C. Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858069 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Southborough Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Sullivan Fay, Southborough; committee on slavery Selected signatures:Moses SawinWebster JohnsonJohn Parker Total signatures: 48 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 48 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1839, Docket 10525 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.