Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.9-Domestic Relations, 1643-1774. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Simon Rogers

Petition subject: Slaves Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13908970 Date of creation: 1727-10-04 Petition location: Boston Selected signatures:Simon Rogers Actions taken on dates: 1727-10-07,1727-10-10 Legislative action: Received in the House on October 7, 1727 and read and ordered that the prayer of the petition be granted and that the commissioner of impost be directed to repay what duty he has received for the importation of the negro within named any law, usage, or custom to the contrary notwithstanding and sent for concurrence and received in the Council on October 10, 1727 and read and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: innholder Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional archivist notes: [additional documents in volumes, see pages 202a and 202b], Simeon Rogers, Nick, Barbadoes, Ephraim Breed, Edward Cooper, William Dudley, William Dummer, Hugh Hall, Daniel Russell, Josiah Willard, ship Martha, [remit importation fine] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 9, pages 201-202 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.请愿主题：奴隶事务 原始档案链接：http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13908970 创建日期：1727年10月4日 请愿地点：波士顿（Boston） 已选签名者：西蒙·罗杰斯（Simon Rogers） 处置执行日期：1727年10月7日、1727年10月10日 立法处置详情：1727年10月7日提交众议院，经宣读后裁定准许该请愿请求，并指令关税专员退还其因进口上文提及的黑奴所征收的税款，即便任何法律、惯例或习俗与此相悖；随后提请参议院审议，并于1727年10月10日提交参议院，经宣读后获得一致通过 总签名数：1 立法处置摘要：接收、宣读、裁定、提请审议、接收、宣读、通过 合法选民签名（未被认定为非合法的男性）：1 仅女性签名：无 签名者身份：客栈老板 请愿书载体形式：手写手稿（Manuscript）（区别于印刷版） 档案员附加备注：[卷宗内另有相关文档，详见第202a、202b页]；西蒙·罗杰斯（亦作Simeon Rogers）、尼克、巴巴多斯、以法莲·布里德、爱德华·库珀、威廉·达德利、威廉·达默、休·霍尔、丹尼尔·拉塞尔、约西亚·威拉德、“玛莎号”商船；[减免进口罚款] 请愿档案馆藏位置：马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆（Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth）第9卷，第201-202页 致谢：本项目受美国国家人文基金会（National Endowment for the Humanities，编号PW-5105612）、马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆、哈佛大学拉德克利夫高级研究院（Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University）、哈佛大学美国政治研究中心（Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University）、哈佛大学机构发展倡议项目及哈佛大学图书馆资助。