Petition of Ephraim Williams

Petition subject: Education Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548035 Date of creation: 1749-12-05 Petition location: Boston Selected signatures:Ephraim Williams Actions taken on dates: 1750-04-12,1750-06-12,1750-06-15,1750-06-15,1750-06-16,1750-06-19 Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on April 12, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and revived in the House on June 12, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred with amendments in the Council on June 15, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and read and not concurred in the House on June 15, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and read and not concurred in the Council on June 16, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and read and not concurred in the House on June 19, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and read and not concurred in the Council on June 19, 1750 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, granted, sent, received, revived, sent, received, read, concurred, amended, sent, received, read, not concurred, sent, received, read, not concurred, sent, received, read, not concurred, sent, received, read, not concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: in behalf of the Indian Free Boarding Schooll there Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Stockbridge-Munsee 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: funds, money, Indian free boarding school, Stockbridge, London, England, religious, French, education, charity schools, French Popish missionaries, Catholic, British colonies, accounts, Reverend, lands, Mohawk, Six Nations, Housatonic, 12 Indian girls, women, females of color, frontiers, house, buildings, royal charter, John Sergeant, Spencer Phipps, Isaac Hollis, Martin Kellogg, Thomas Hubbard, Josiah Willard Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 32, pages 30-33