House Unpassed Legislation 1875, referred to next General Court, SC1/series 230, Petition of William B. Earle

Petition subject: Constitutional convention Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25763592 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Needham Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Samuel May, Leicester; committee on federal relations Selected signatures:William B. Earle Actions taken on dates: 1875-02-20,1875-02-23 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 20, 1875 and referred to the committee on federal relations and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 23, 1875 and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizen Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Includes note that the petitioner is entirely blind but wrote the petition by aid of a machine to guide his hand, S. May [Samuel May] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1875, referred to next General Court 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.