Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.66-Maritime, 1759-1775. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Timothy Fitch

Petition subject: Slave trade Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909055 Date of creation: 17680000 Petition location: Boston Selected signatures:Timothy Fitch Total signatures: 1 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: merchant Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: vessel, beef, fish, lumber, West Indies, Carolina beef, import, export, market, bond for landing, ["...only suitable for the negros in the West Indies…"] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 66, page 445 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.