Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.80-Military, 1761-1774. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Jacob Bigelow

<p>Petition subject: Military service </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906028">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906028</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1762-01-13 </p> <p>Petition location: Waltham </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Jacob Bigelow</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1762-02-13,1762-02-16 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on February 13, 1762 and read and ordered and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on February 16, 1762 and read and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </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: Caesar, Fort William Henry, Middlesex, John Carver, captivity, Canada, General Amherst </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 80, pages 83-83c </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>