Passed Resolves; Resolves 1845, c.39, SC1/series 228, Petition of Asahel Billings

Petition subject: Annexation of Texas Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10670571 Date of creation: 1845-01-23 Petition location: Goshen Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Joel Hayden, Williamsburg Selected signatures:Asahel BillingsEdwin A. CarpenterNathaniel Phelps Actions taken on dates: 1845-02-07 Legislative action: Tabeled because the committee had already reported on the subject, February 7, 1845 Total signatures: 33 Legislative action summary: Tabeled Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 33 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, ["others"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1845, c.39, passed February 22, 1845 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.