Passed Acts; St. 1835, c.20, SC1/series 229, Petition of Thomas Dalton

Petition subject: Incorporation Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10520831 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Boston Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Horace Mann, Suffolk; committee on the judiciary Selected signatures:Thomas DaltonJohn B. CutlerJohn E. Scarlett Actions taken on dates: 1835-01-16 Legislative action: Received in the Senate on January 16, 1835 and referred to the committee on the judiciary Total signatures: 3 Legislative action summary: Received, referred Males of color signatures: 3 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: African Humane Society, Paul Humane Company, president, secretary, treasurer, [males of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: African Humane Society requesting the alteration of the name of the society to Paul Humane Company, alteration of charter, act, standing committee, reduced from 12 to 4, president, secretary, treasurer, transaction, business Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: St. 1835, c. 20, passed March 4, 1835 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.