Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.119-Trade, 1645-1754. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Thomas Smith

<p>Petition subject: Slaves </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906032">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906032</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1728 </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Thomas Smith</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1728-01-06,1728-01-09 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on January 6, 1728 and read and ordered and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on January 9, 1728 and read and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </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>: Manuscript </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: Captain, St. Georges, truckmaster, truck house, Boston, Captain Sanders </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 119, pages 313-314 </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>