Passed Acts; St. 1949, c.398, SC1/series 229, Petition of Endicott Peabody

<p>Petition subject: Racial discrimination </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455099">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455099</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: (unknown) </p> <p>Petition location: Cambridge </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: [A. John Serino?], Cambridge; committee on military affairs and public safety </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Endicott Peabody</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1949-02-01,1949-02-01 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on February 1, 1949 and referred to the committee on military affairs and public safety and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 1, 1949 and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: citizens, for American Veterans Comm of Mass </p> <p>Prayer format was <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing">printed</a> vs. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuscript">manuscript</a>: Printed </p> <p>Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: guarantee of military rights to persons in the militia, land and naval forces of the Commonwealth, includes address, Boston, American Veterans Committee of Massachusetts </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: St. 1949, c.398, passed June 7, 1949 </p> <p>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.</p>