House Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 1289, SC1/series 230, Petition of James Jackson

<p>Petition subject: Great Massachusetts Petition </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029536">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029536</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: (unknown) </p> <p>Petition location: Boston, Brookline </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Samuel G. Howe, Boston; committee on petitions of Francis Jackson and others </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>James Jackson</li><li>Thomas P. Smith</li><li>Robert L. Bird</li><li>Elizabeth M. Sturgis</li></ol> </p> <p>Legislative action: Laid on the table </p> <p>Total signatures: 37 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Laid on the table </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 28 </p> <p>Female signatures: 9 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: citizens, others, [females] </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>: Printed </p> <p>Signatory column format: column separated </p> <p>Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: George Latimer </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1843, Docket 1289 </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>