House Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 1286, SC1/series 230, Petition of Lucia Weston

Petition subject: Repeal of anti-miscegenation and all laws making distinction on color Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11005493 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Charles Francis Adams, Boston Selected signatures:Lucia WestonFrances Mary RobbinsMary G. ChapmanHannah TuftsThankful SouthwickAnne Warren WestonSarah ChapmanAnn PhillipsMary GreeneCatherine SpearLouisa LoringCatharine SargentHenrietta Sargent Legislative action: Laid on the table Total signatures: 114 Legislative action summary: Laid on the table Female signatures: 114 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: women, [females], ["others"] 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 1843, Docket 1286 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.