Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.236-Revolution Resolves, 1782. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Simeon Bowen

Petition subject: Military service Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909139 Date of creation: 1782-06-03 Petition location: Rehoboth Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee Selected signatures:Simeon BowenSamuel BullockThomas Carpenter Actions taken on dates: 1782-06-06,1782-06-10 Legislative action: Received in the Senate on June 6, 1782 and resolved and granted and sent for concurrence and received in the House on June 10, 1782 and read and concurred Total signatures: 4 Legislative action summary: Received, resolved, granted, sent, received, read, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 4 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: selectmen of Rehoboth Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: Bristol, execution, quota, James Williams, returns, Samuel Cranson, Rhode Island, John Jones, David Baker, Colonel Jackson, continental army, [includes Dighton, Freetown, Rehoboth returns with individual men's names] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 236, pages 477-479 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.