Senate Unpassed Legislation 1845, Docket 11633, SC1/series 231, Petition of Asa Wade

<p>Petition subject: Support for asylum for discharged convicts </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858205">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858205</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: (unknown) </p> <p>Petition location: Ipswich </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Ezra Perkins Jr., Essex; committee on public charitable institutions </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Asa Wade</li><li>Dan Weed</li><li>John H. Varrell</li><li>William H. Jewett</li><li>Silas Crane</li><li>Joseph H. Caldwell</li><li>Abraham Caldwell</li><li>Jacob Caldwell</li><li>Josiah Caldwell</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1845-02-11,1845-02-15 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on February 11, 1845 and referred to the committee on public charitable institutions and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 15, 1845 and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 29 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 29 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: citizens, ["others"] </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>: Printed </p> <p>Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1845, Docket 11633 </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>