House Unpassed Legislation 1842, Docket 1153, SC1/series 230, Petition of Cornelia G. Shorey

Petition subject: Repeal of anti-miscegenation and all laws making distinction on color Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10956478 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Dedham Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Samuel C. Allen, Northfield Selected signatures:Cornelia G. ShoreyNancy GuildEliza H. Taft Total signatures: 44 Female signatures: 44 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: undersigned, [females], [\"citizens\"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed 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 1842, Docket 1153 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.