House Unpassed Legislation 1847, Docket 2017, SC1/series 230, Petition of John C. Derby

Petition subject: Support for the Mexican War Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029616 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: John Branning, Tyringham Selected signatures:John C. DerbyWilliam BealsVincent NilesRobert Wier Actions taken on dates: 1847-01-21 Legislative action: Tabeled on January 21, 1847 Total signatures: 525 Legislative action summary: Laid on table Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 525 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript 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 1847, Docket 2017 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.