Passed Resolves; Resolves 1835, c.29, SC1/series 228, Petition of Daniel Fellows Jr.

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455222 Date of creation: 1835-01-01 Petition location: Edgartown Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Leavitt Thaxter, Edgartown; committee on claims Selected signatures:Daniel Fellows Jr.Abraham BrownEliakim Jonas Actions taken on dates: 1835-01-14,1835-01-15 Legislative action: Received in the House on January 14, 1835 and referred to the committee on claims and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on January 15, 1835 and concurred Total signatures: 3 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 3 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: guardian & overseers of the Indians & people of colour resident at Chappequiddic in Dukes County, guardian, overseers, [males of color], ["others"], ["the guardian & overseers of the Indians and people of colour on the island of Chappequiddic"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Chappaquiddick, Polly Madison, Betsy Madison, Betsy Carrol, New Bedford, Indian guardians, helpless, non compos mentis, funds Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1835, c.29, passed March 2, 1835 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.