House Unpassed Legislation 1861, leave to withdraw, SC1/series 230, Petition of Levi Baker

Petition subject: Treatment of citizens in other states Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11018097 Date of creation: 1861-01-30 Petition location: South Yarmouth Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: John K. Sears, Yarmouth; committee on claims Selected signatures:Levi Baker Actions taken on dates: 1861-02-02,1861-02-04 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 2, 1861 and referred to the committee on claims and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 4, 1861 and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizen Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: appropriation to test constitutionality of a law, search law, Virginia, Schooner Walter C. Hall, Dennis, Captain, seized, suit, courts, master and principal owner, expenses, charges Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1861, leave to withdraw 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.