House Unpassed Legislation 1865, leave to withdraw, SC1/series 230, Petition of J.N. Sherman

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11018101 Date of creation: 1865-02-08 Petition location: Wayland Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Robert W. Derby, Stow; committee on claims Selected signatures:J.N. ShermanWilliam C. GroutHenry R. Newton Actions taken on dates: 1865-02-11,1865-02-13 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 11, 1865 and referred to the committee on claims and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 13, 1865 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: selectmen of Wayland Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: George Hayward, a fugitive slave born in the state of Maryland, about 25 years of age, lived in the state of Pennsylvania, "let himself" to Joseph Bullard, labor, farm, contracted small pox, application by Dr. Otis Hunt and Mr. Bullard, expenses, sickness, nurse, physician, Patrick Dolan, delirium, delirious, insane, a king of religious mono-mania, so boisterous as greatly to disturb the peace of the neighborhood, committed to house of correction in East Cambridge, Reverend Leonard Grimes, now at liberty, reimbursement, nursing, bill, medical attendance, accounts Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1865, 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.