House Unpassed Legislation 1902, H 608 rejected, SC1/series 230, Petition of Emma E. Peirce

<p>Petition subject: Abraham Lincoln legal holiday </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25950548">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25950548</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: (unknown) </p> <p>Petition location: Massachusetts </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Fordis C. Parker, Springfield; committee on the judiciary </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Emma E. Peirce</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1902-03-05,1902-03-06 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on March 5, 1902 and referred to the committee on the judiciary and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on March 6, 1902 and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred </p> <p>Female signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: Yes </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: authorized by and in the name of The Massachusetts Department of The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department President, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, [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>Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: Daughters of the American Revolution </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1902, H 608 rejected </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>