Senate Unpassed Legislation 1855, Docket 18373, SC1/series 231, Petition of D.P. Butler

Petition subject: For the removal of Edward Greeley Loring Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11858575 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston, Charlestown Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: John L. Swift, Boston; committee on federal relations Selected signatures:D.P. ButlerJohn C. HaynesJohn D. WillardHenry P. TraskLewis HaydenAmos RedlonJames JohnsonThomas N. ChaseFrederic H. HenshawCharles FessendenHenry FlemingAnn Maria HenshawElizabeth Hoyt Actions taken on dates: 1855-02-13 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 13, 1855 and referred to the committee on federal relations and sent for concurrence Total signatures: 57 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 44 Female signatures: 5 Other male signatures: 4 Unidentified signatures: 4 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: legal voters, others, [females], [other males], [males of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Signatory column format: column separated Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents Additional archivist notes: Includes one address; basing legislative information for next three petitions on the wrapper preceding them Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Senate Unpassed 1855, Docket 18373 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.