Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.181-Revolution Petitions, 1776. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Chester Parker

Petition subject: Military service Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13906053 Date of creation: 1776-06-10 Petition location: Dracut Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee Selected signatures:Chester Parker Legislative action: Referred to next session Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Referred Males of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: [males of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: Bunker Hill, gun, Middlesex, Oliver Parker, Prescott, [fired 17 times at Bunker Hill] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 181, page 92 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.