House Unpassed Legislation 1873, H 141 adopted resolutions, SC1/series 230, Petition of Alanson W. Beard

Petition subject: Charles Sumner resolution Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25950442 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Willard P. Phillips, Salem Selected signatures:Alanson W. BeardRichard P. GoddardCaleb BaxterEdward F. MillerGardner W. Bullard Actions taken on dates: 1873-03-08 Legislative action: Received in the House on March 8, 1873 Total signatures: 9 Legislative action summary: Received Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 9 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: voters, ["others"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Additional archivist notes: To rescind and annul the censure of Charles Sumner for resolution on Civil War battle honors on regimental flags Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1873, H 141 adopted resolutions 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.