Passed Resolves; Resolves 1861, c.48, SC1/series 228, Petition of Jireh Brownell

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455073 Date of creation: 1860-12-21 Petition location: Westport Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Ezra P. Brownell, Westport; committee on claims Selected signatures:Jireh BrownellEdmund Tripp Jr.Philip G. SissonIsrael Allen Actions taken on dates: 1861-01-11,1861-01-12 Legislative action: Received in the House on January 11, 1861 and referred to the committee on claims and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on January 12, 1861 and concurred Total signatures: 70 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 70 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, [\"others\"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Amelia P. Louis, Amelia P. Lewis, Gay Head, Gayhead, Mary J. Mastins, medical care Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1861, c.48, passed March 28, 1861 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.