Senate Unpassed Legislation 1842, Docket 11057, SC1/series 231, Petition of James P. Boyce

Petition subject: To define rights on railroads Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858177 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Lynn Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: George Hood, Lynn; committee on railroads; committee on the subject thereof Selected signatures:James P. BoyceJoseph Breed IIGeorge Little Actions taken on dates: 1842-01-15,1842-01-17 Legislative action: Received in the House on January 15, 1842 and referred to the committee on the subject thereof and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on January 17, 1842 and concurred Total signatures: 183 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 183 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, [\"others\"] 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: Senate Unpassed 1842, Docket 11057 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.