Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.42-Judicial, 1742-1749. SC1/series 45X, Petition of George Hewes

<p>Petition subject: Court cases </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909029">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909029</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1748-01-24 </p> <p>Petition location: Boston </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>George Hewes</li><li>Robert Hewes</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1748-02-01,1748-02-01 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on February 1, 1748 and read and ordered and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on February 1, 1748 and read and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 2 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 2 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: Boston tanners </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>: Manuscript </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: Nathaniel Cunningham, George Hewes, Robert Hewes, Cato, Nero, Quagno, Scipio, Jacob Holyoke, [additional documents in volumes] </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 42, pages 805-806 </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>