Petition of Elizabeth Lawrence

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548093">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548093</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1753-12-10 </p> <p>Petition location: Natick </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Elizabeth Lawrence</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1753-12-18,1753-12-18 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on December 18, 1753 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on December 18, 1753 </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Females of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: Yes </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: Indian woman, [females of color] </p> <p>Prayer format was <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing">printed</a> vs. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuscript">manuscript</a>: Manuscript </p> <p>Native American tribe: Nipmuc </p> <p>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.</p> <p>Additional archivist notes: sale, to sell lands, sickness, boarding, nursing, physicians, doctors, children, husband, families, absent, debts, Mendon, medical care, Indian guardians, burial, funeral, sister, Ann Brooks, meeting house, William Shirley, Joseph Richards, John Jones, Thomas Hubbard, Thomas Danforth, Thomas Clark, includes affidavits, certifications </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 32, pages 440-442 </p>