Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.228-Revolution Resolves, 1780. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Peter Semer Haskel

<p>Petition subject: Military service </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906073">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906073</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1780-05-01 </p> <p>Petition location: Shrewsbury </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Peter Semer Haskel</li><li>William Wood</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1780-05-05,1780-05-05 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on May 5, 1780 and resolved and granted and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on May 5, 1780 and read and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 2 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, resolved, granted, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 2 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: soldiers of the troops of the Convention of Saratoga, [males 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>Additional archivist notes: Peter Semer Hackel </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 228, pages 19-20 </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>