Passed Resolves; Resolves 1887, c.53, SC1/series 228, Petition of Lewis Hayden

Petition subject: Monument to Crispus Attucks Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455212 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Massachusetts Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: William O. Armstrong, Boston; committee on expenditures Selected signatures:Lewis HaydenArchibald H. GrimkeDavid PulsiferRobert L. RuffinHenry I. BowditchJohn F. AndrewHenry Cabot LodgeJames Monroe TrotterN.P. Banks [Nathaniel P. Banks?]Hubert S. RuffinBenjamin F. ButlerHenry J. Gardner Actions taken on dates: 1887-01-17,1887-01-21 Legislative action: Received in the House on January 17, 1887 and referred to the committee on expenditures and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on January 21, 1887 and concurred Total signatures: 283 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 283 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, mayor of Boston, [males of color], ["others"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: memorial to Crispus Attucks, Samuel Gray, Jonas Caldwell, Samuel Maverick, Patrick Carr, Boston Massacre, Revolutionary War, British soldiers, 1770, Granary Burial Ground, martyrs, American liberty, patriots, towns next to names including Boston, includes note on signing petition from Henry Gardner Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1887, c.53, passed May 17, 1887 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.