Senate Unpassed Legislation 1850, Docket 13056, SC1/series 231, Petition of Daniel Otis

Petition subject: Secession from the Union Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858223 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: South Scituate Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Pliny Merrick, Worcester; Reverend Samuel May Jr., Boston, General Agent Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society, care of Robert F. Walcutt, 25 Cornhill Selected signatures:Daniel OtisThomas JonesWillard Torrey Total signatures: 28 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 27 Other male signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, legal voters, others, [other males], [\"other\"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: column separated 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 1850, Docket 13056 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.