Passed Acts; St. 1888, c.201, SC1/series 229, Petition of Morris C. Brooks

<p>Petition subject: Incorporation </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455178">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455178</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1888-01-30 </p> <p>Petition location: Springfield </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Charles C. Spellman, Hampden; committee on parishes and religious societies </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Morris C. Brooks</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1888-02-01,1888-02-02 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the Senate on February 1, 1888 and referred to the committee on parishes and religious societies and sent for concurrence and received in the House on February 2, 1888 and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred </p> <p>Males of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: pastor, [males of color], ["the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Springfield"] </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: African Methodist Episcopal Church, Loring Street Methodist Church, Union American Church, Edward J. Williams, Dennis T. Berry, Henry T. Clinton, Harvey Alexander, Benjamin Harris </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: St. 1888, c.201, passed April 9, 1888 </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>