House Unpassed Legislation 1849, Docket 2343, SC1/series 230, Petition of Hannah Pierce

Petition subject: Secession from the Union Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029693 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Weymouth Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: George W. Greene, Milton; committee on the judiciary Selected signatures:Hannah PierceBetsey BisbeeAnne Warren Weston Actions taken on dates: 1849-03-08 Legislative action: Received in the House on March 8, 1849 and referred to the committee on the judiciary Total signatures: 27 Legislative action summary: Received, referred Female signatures: 27 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: inhabitants, [females], [\"others\"], [\"women\"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed 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 1849, Docket 2343 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.