Senate Unpassed Legislation 1851, Docket 13162, SC1/series 231, Petition of John Corthell

Petition: To protect rights and liberties of Commonwealth inhabitants Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858393 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Abington Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Frederick Robinson, Essex; committee on slavery Top signatures:John CorthellFranklin P. HarlowLysander C. Gurney Actions taken on dates: 1851-02-07,1851-02-08 Legislative action: Received in the Senate on February 7, 1851 and referred to the committee on slavery and sent for concurrence and received in the House on February 8, 1851 and concurred. Total signatures: 43 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 22 Female signatures: 12 Other male signatures: 9 Id entifications of signatories: inhabitants, legal voters, other persons, [females], [othe r males] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Acknowledgements: Supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-5105612), Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Stud y at Harvard University, Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University, Institutional Development Initiative at Harvard University, and Harvard University Library.