House Unpassed Legislation 1843, Docket 1230A, SC1/series 230, Petition of John T. Hilton

Petition subject: Against railroad discrimination Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029523 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Charles Francis Adams, Boston Selected signatures:John T. HiltonEunice R. DavisGeorge AmosRobert JohnsonMartha AmesFrancis P. ClaryWilliam HenryJoseph ScarlettThomas P. SmithJohn RobinsonJonas W. ClarkJohn P. CoburnMary P. WhiteWilliam RileyHenry CarpenterSolomon GuessCoffin PittsSylvia LewisMary Ann PittsGeorge WashingtonPenelope AlvisMary A. RobinsonLunsford LaneRobert RobertsJane PutnamSarah BurrLouisa CeasarElizabeth P. AllenSamuel SnowdenMary HolmesMary VosePhebe ReddenHannah WilliamsJames SaundersRobert MorrisHenry WeedenAnna LoganCornelia DaltonLemuel Burr Legislative action: Laid on the table Total signatures: 378 Legislative action summary: Laid on the table Females of color signatures: 145 Males of color signatures: 156 Unidentified signatures: 77 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: colored citizens, [males of color], [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: not column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1843, Docket 1230A 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.