Petition of Benjamin White

Petition subject: Religion Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548563 Date of creation: 1748-06-16 Petition location: Titicut Selected signatures:Benjamin WhiteBenjamin Washburn Actions taken on dates: 1749-01-21,1749-01-21 Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on January 21, 1749 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on January 21, 1749 Total signatures: 2 Legislative action summary: Received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 2 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: a preceinct, comtee of sd preceinct Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Mashpee 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. Additional archivist notes: Bridgewater, Middleborough, Titicut, precinct, lands, meeting house, religious, town incorporation, highways, roads, fire, burned, surveys, maps, plans, boundaries, Benjamin White, Ezra Clap, [James Thomas], [Stephen David], [Job Ahanton, Job Ahaton], Josiah Willard, William Shirley, Thomas Hutchinson Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 46, pages 210-210a