Passed Acts; St. 1839, c.5, SC1/series 229, Petition of Solomon R. Alexander

<p>Petition subject: Incorporation </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448108">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448108</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1839-01 </p> <p>Petition location: Boston </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Samuel T. Armstrong, Suffolk; committee on parishes </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Solomon R. Alexander</li><li>William Riley</li><li>Simpson H. Lewis</li><li>Joseph W. Butler</li><li>William W. Rich</li><li>John St. Pierre</li><li>Christopher Robinson Weeden</li><li>William Lawson</li><li>Henry Robinson</li><li>Joseph Russell</li><li>John Williams</li><li>Nestor Freeman</li><li>Henry Nichols</li><li>John B. Cutler</li><li>Thomas Dalton</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1839-01-09,1839-01-11 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the Senate on January 9, 1839 and referred to the committee on parishes and sent for concurrence and received in the House on January 11, 1839 and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 15 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred </p> <p>Males of color signatures: 15 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: for themselves and other members and trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Zion's Church in Boston, [males of color], ["others"] </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>: Manuscript </p> <p>Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: Episcopal Zion's Church, religious, 20th chapter of the revised statutes, Act of 1834, chapter 181, St. 1834, c.181, trustees of the first Methodist Episcopal Church in Newburyport, nine trustees, property, religious </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: St. 1839, c.5, passed January 29, 1839 </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>