House Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 1230A, SC1/series 230, Petition of William Bassett

Petition subject: Railroad discrimination Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029521 Date of creation: 1843-03-11 Petition location: Lynn Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Caleb M. Long, Lynn Selected signatures:William BassettMary P. Henry Total signatures: 2 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: Essex County Anti-Slavery Society, [females] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Signatory column format: not column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Additional archivist notes: Date sent: March 9, 1843 to March 11, 1843; To reconsider the vote on the bill in relation to passengers on railroads Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1843, Docket 1230A 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.