House Unpassed Legislation 1859, rejected, SC1/series 230, Petition of Gilman Coming

Petition subject: Against the rendition of fugitive slaves Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029944 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Massachusetts Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: John George Metcalf, Worcester; committee on federal relations Selected signatures:Gilman ComingJohn G. EatonGeorge H. Hoyt Actions taken on dates: 1859-02-14,1859-02-15 Legislative action: Received in the Senate on February 14, 1859 and referred to the committee on federal relations and sent for concurrence and received in the House on February 15, 1859 and concurred Total signatures: 106 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 106 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript 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 1859, rejected 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.