Passed Resolves; Resolves 1847, c.103, SC1/series 228, Petition of Austin Bearse

Petition subject: Peace with Mexico Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10670604 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Barnstable Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Thomas B. Lewis, Barnstable; committee on the war with Mexico Selected signatures:Austin BearsePolly HinckleyPatience Kelley Actions taken on dates: 1847-02-18,1847-02-19 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 18, 1847 and referred to the committee on the war with Mexico and received in the Senate on February 19, 1847 and concurred Total signatures: 25 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 18 Female signatures: 7 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, [females] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1847, c.103, passed April 26, 1847 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.