Petition of Stephen Nash

<p>Petition subject: Representation </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548143">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548143</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1756-05-25 </p> <p>Petition location: Stockbridge </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Stephen Nash</li><li>Josiah Jones</li><li>Sam Brown</li><li>Elihu Parsons</li><li>Hendrick Burghardt</li><li>Moses Pixley</li></ol> </p> <p>Total signatures: 28 </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 28 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: others of sd Stockbridge & Sheffield hereunto subscribed </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>Native American tribe: Stockbridge-Munsee </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> <p>Additional archivist notes: Sheffield, Connecticut, Housatonic River, Pontoosuck, Timothy Woodbridge, appointments, justice of the peace, deeds, lands, Justice Israel Ashley, Joseph Dwight, David Ingersoll, expedition, military service, Hampshire county, Pittsfield, Spencer Phipps </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 32, pages 724-725 </p>