Council; Files of Inactive Pardons and Pardons Not Granted, Case of Washington Goode, GC3/series 771, Petition of John T. Hilton

Petition subject: Execution case Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:12208730 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston Selected signatures:John T. HiltonRobert Morris Jr.Henry WeedenWilliam Wells BrownLewis HaydenJames SmithA.A. GaskinPeter F. GillJane A.M. HenryHenry JohnsonSylvia LewisWilliam ReddingBenjamin P. BassettGeorge WashingtonMary WashingtonSarah LoganMary RandolphLucretia HiltonJoseph N. ButlerBenjamin F. RobertsJudith StewartIsabella S. HolmesSamuel SnowdenEliza WilliamsThomas FreemanMary RobertsCharles O. ColemanEliza GilesWilliam H. LoganPatrick H. AllenEllen GarrisonAlexandar NicolasRobert JohnsonMary GibsonSarah Myers Total signatures: 118 Females of color signatures: 55 Males of color signatures: 47 Unidentified signatures: 16 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: colored citizens, [females of color], [males of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Signatory column format: not column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Washington Goode; additional documents include list of towns and number of signatures on each petition; petition needs conservation Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Files of pardons inactive and not granted, Case of Washington Goode 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.