House Unpassed Legislation 1844, Docket 1410, SC1/series 230, Petition of Edwin Hopkinson

Petition subject: Abolition of capital punishment Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13481332 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Bradford Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Ebenezer Bradbury, Newburyport; special committee on that subject Selected signatures:Edwin HopkinsonElijah Clark Jr.Nathaniel H. Griffith Total signatures: 46 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 46 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: legal voters Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1844, Docket 1410 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.