Petition of Seth Winslow

Petition subject: Courts Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28831155 Date of creation: 1750 Petition location: Harwich Selected signatures:Seth Winslow Actions taken on dates: 1750-04-25 Legislative action: Received on April 25, 1750 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: one of his Majesties Coronors of sd County, Kenelm Winslow attor to the petitioner Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Mashpee 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. Additional archivist notes: coroner, Barnstable, 1749, inquisition, John Twining an Indian man, courts, compensation, constable, 18 jury men, trials, accounts, John Sturgis Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 282, pages 132c-132d