Senate Unpassed Legislation 1870, S 362 rejected, SC1/series 231, Petition of James Collins

Petition subject: Taxation Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25763610 Date of creation: 1870-01-20 Petition location: Truro Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Joseph P. Johnson, Provincetown; committee on the judiciary Selected signatures:James CollinsParker L. PaineGeorge T. LewisEdwin P. Worthen Actions taken on dates: 1870-02-04 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 4, 1870 and referred to the committee on Total signatures: 43 Legislative action summary: Received, referred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 43 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, fishermen, ["others"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Taxation exemption for certain property of fishermen, boat nets, fishing tackle, farmers, mechanics Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1870, S 362 rejected 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.