Passed Resolves; Resolves 1837, c.75, SC1/series 228, Petition of William Earle

Petition subject: Arguing for the right to petition and protesting the existence of slavery in Washington D.C. Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10456132 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Leicester Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Isaac Southgate, Leicester Selected signatures:William EarleDouglass MarshAlpheus SmithThomas Southwick Total signatures: 133 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 133 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: citizens, ["adult free white male citizens"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Printed Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Includes note from lead circulator Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1837, c.75, passed April 12, 1837 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.

请愿主题：主张请愿权，并就华盛顿哥伦比亚特区（Washington D.C.）存在奴隶制一事提出抗议
原始来源：http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:10456132
创作日期：不详
请愿地点：莱斯特（Leicester）
请愿提交对象（立法议员、委员会或接收地址）：艾萨克·索思盖特（Isaac Southgate）、莱斯特
精选签名者：威廉·厄尔（William Earle）、道格拉斯·马什（Douglass Marsh）、阿尔菲厄斯·史密斯（Alpheus Smith）、托马斯·索思威克（Thomas Southwick）
总签名数：133
合法选民签名数（未被认定为非合法选民的男性）：133
仅女性签名：无
签名者身份认定：公民，即「成年自由白人男性公民」
请愿书祈祷文格式：印刷版（而非手稿版）
档案中另有非请愿相关或无关文档：存在额外文档
档案管理员附加备注：包含牵头征集者的附言
本请愿书在马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆的收藏位置：1837年决议第75号，于1837年4月12日通过
鸣谢：本项目得到美国国家人文基金会（National Endowment for the Humanities，PW-5105612）、马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆、哈佛大学拉德克利夫高级研究院（Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University）、哈佛大学美国政治研究中心（Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University）、哈佛大学机构发展倡议项目（Institutional Development Initiative at Harvard University）及哈佛大学图书馆（Harvard University Library）的支持