House Unpassed Legislation 1850, Docket 2525, SC1/series 230, Petition of Thomas Treadwell Stone

Petition subject: Abolition of capital punishment Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13481527 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Salem Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: William Kimball, Salem Selected signatures:Thomas Treadwell StoneSamuel Johnson Jr.James FlintO.B. FrothinghamWilliam IvesEbenezer FisherWarren Dow Jr.Charles D. HowardFrederic LancasterCharles BabcockGeorge AndrewsRobert DaileyHenry DerbyNathaniel JacksonWilliam BowditchJohn W. PepperThomas S. PepperFrancis CoxWilliam KimballLaura StoneLucinda ThatcherHannah BurbankEliza AustinDolly NorrisCelia ColmanSarah ColmanMaria ColmanBetsey BlanchardMary PepperSarah P. RemondSusan H. RemondNancy RemondMaritcha RemondElizabeth PutnamHarriet ChapmanEliza Cox Actions taken on dates: 1850-02-13 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 13, 1850 and tabeled Total signatures: 199 Legislative action summary: Received, tabeled Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 146 Female signatures: 45 Other male signatures: 2 Unidentified signatures: 6 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, legal voters, females and others, [females], [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1850, Docket 2525 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.