Senate Unpassed Legislation 1861, leave to withdraw, SC1/series 231, Petition of Harrison Newhall

Petition subject: Against slave hunting Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11665841 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Lynn Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Edwin Walden, Essex; committee on federal relations Selected signatures:Harrison NewhallRuth BuffumJames P. OliverWilliam L. Garrison Jr. Actions taken on dates: 1861-01-22,1861-01-23 Legislative action: Received in the Senate on January 22, 1861 and referred to the committee on federal relations and sent for concurrence and received in the House on January 23, 1861 and concurred Total signatures: 156 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 111 Female signatures: 29 Other male signatures: 2 Unidentified signatures: 14 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, legal voters, other adults, [females], [other males], [\"others\"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Reverend next to signatures Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1861, leave to withdraw 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.