Passed Resolves; Resolves 1864, c.28, SC1/series 228, Petition of William Leach

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455139 Date of creation: 1864-01 Petition location: Holmes Hole [Tisbury] Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: William H. Sturtevant, Tisbury; committee on claims Selected signatures:William Leach Actions taken on dates: 1864-02-09,1864-02-10 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 9, 1864 and referred to the committee on claims and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 10, 1864 and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: M.D. Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Christiantown Indians, Christian town, medical care, medicine, doctor, physician, Mary A. James, William James, blindness, Dukes County, includes certification from Barnard C. Marchant, Indian guardians, Edgartown Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1864, c.28, passed March 16, 1864 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.