Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.223-Revolution Resolves, 1779. SC1/series 45X, Petition of John Greenwood

<p>Petition subject: Military service </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906071">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906071</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1779-06-28 </p> <p>Petition location: Boston </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>John Greenwood</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1779-06-29,1779-06-29 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on June 29, 1779 and resolved and granted and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on June 29, 1779 and read and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, resolved, granted, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </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: Neptune, Cumberland, Joshua Stone, Milford man of war, Halifax, Blaze Castle, Captain Holmes, Charming Sally, [family, wife and child in Falmouth] </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 223, pages 381-382 </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>