Passed Resolves; Resolves 1786, c.47, SC1/series 228, Petition of Anna Chandler

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25500490 Date of creation: 1785-10 Petition location: [Worcester?] Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee Selected signatures:Anna Chandler Legislative action: Committed and to lie Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Committed, to lie Female signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: administratix on the estate of her late husband Gardiner Chandler late of Worcester in the county of Worcester Esq deceased, [females] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: his brother John Chandler, absentee, will, late father John Chandler, divisions, debts, payments, secretary of state, secretary's office of this state, estate, legacies, Hannah Williams, Gardiner Williams, grandchildren, money, widow, bonds, homestead, Mary Chandler, children, creditors, claims, [includes additional documents, to maintaining an old negro woman 8 years, Sarah Chandler, Hannah Williams of Roxbury niece, John Williams, Eliot's bond, Captain Palmer Goulding, Joseph Greene, McCarty, Ammidown, Mill Farm, Samuel Eliot, Gardiner Williams, Martha Greene, Mr. Fairweather, Samuel Brooks, large document of payments due from John Chandler to Palmer Goulding beginning in 1766, mostly clothing, shoes, covers many years], ["...and the charges of maintaining a negro woman of more than eighty years of age who was a servant to said deceased-"] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1786, c.47, passed June 23, 1786 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.