Senate Unpassed Legislation 1836, Docket 9794, SC1/series 231, Petition of Henry C. Gillis

Petition subject: Against the resolutions to suppress abolitionist societies and publications Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11857829 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Lowell Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Erasmus D. Leavitt, Lowell; Jesse Fox, Lowell Selected signatures:Henry C. GillisWalker BuswellNathaniel Thurston Total signatures: 177 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 177 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, ["legal voters"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1836, Docket 9794 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.