House Unpassed Legislation 1859, rejected, SC1/series 230, Petition of H.F. Bradley

<p>Petition subject: Against the rendition of fugitive slaves </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029928">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:11029928</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: (unknown) </p> <p>Petition location: Cummington </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Spencer Shaw, Cummington; committee on federal relations </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>H.F. Bradley</li><li>Nelson Brown</li><li>Levi C. Kingman</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1859-01-17 </p> <p>Legislative action: Referred to the committee on federal relations and sent for concurrence and concurred in the Senate on January 17, 1859 </p> <p>Total signatures: 61 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Referred, sent, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 41 </p> <p>Female signatures: 12 </p> <p>Other male signatures: 5 </p> <p>Unidentified signatures: 3 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: citizens, voters, others, [females], [other males] </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>: Printed </p> <p>Signatory column format: column separated </p> <p>Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: no additional documents </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1859, rejected </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>