Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.167-Revolution Council Papers, 1777. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Joseph Francis

Petition subject: Permission to travel Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909085 Date of creation: 1777-10-13 Petition location: Boston Selected signatures:Joseph Francis[Joseph Francis' wife]London Saunders Actions taken on dates: 1777-10-13 Legislative action: Received in the Council on October 13, 1777 and read and ordered and granted Total signatures: 3 Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, granted Females of color signatures: 1 Males of color signatures: 2 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: three negroes, [males of color], [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Signatory column format: not column separated Additional archivist notes: Louisburg, Halifax, Alfred privateer, Captain Jones Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 167, page 325 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.