Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.185-Revolution Petitions, 1779. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Benjamin Pemberton

Petition subject: Military service Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906057 Date of creation: 1779-06 Petition location: Jamaica Plain Selected signatures:Benjamin Pemberton Actions taken on dates: 1779-06 Legislative action: Received in the House in June 1779 and resolved Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, resolved Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: Roxbury, Dedham, Battle of Lexington, gun, wood, barracks, Pierpont, Ruggles, Brewer, taxes Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 185, pages 195-196 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.