Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.239-Revolution Resolves, 1783. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Belinda

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906083 Date of creation: 1783-02-14 Petition location: Boston Selected signatures:Belinda Actions taken on dates: 1783-02-19,1783-02-19,1783-02-20 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 19, 1783 and resolved and granted and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 19, 1783 and read and concurred with amendment and sent for concurrence and received in the House on February 22, 1783 and read and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, resolved, granted, sent, received, read, concurred, amended, sent, received, read, concurred Females of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: an Affrican, [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: Belinda Royall, Belinda Sutton, Isaac Royall, absentee [see text of petition at: http://www.royallhouse.org/belindas-petition-full-text/] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 239, pages 11-14 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.