Massachusetts Archives Collection. v.239-Revolution Resolves, 1783. SC1/series 45X, Petition of Samuel Moody

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909143">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13909143</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 17820000 </p> <p>Petition location: Newbury </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Samuel Moody</li><li>Samuel Noyes</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1782-11-01,1782-11-02,1782-11-08,1783-02-17,1783-03-01,1783-03-15 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received in the House on November 1, 1782 and resolved and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on November 2, 1782 and read and concurred with amendments and sent for concurrence and received in the House on November 8, 1782 and read and concurred and received in the Senate on February 17, 1783 and read and leave to withdraw and sent for concurrence and received in the House on March 1, 1783 and resolved and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on March 15, 1783 and read and concurred </p> <p>Total signatures: 2 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, resolved, sent, received, read, concurred, amended, sent, received, read, concurred, received, read, leave to withdraw, sent, received, resolved, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 2 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: guardians and next friends of three poor children belonging to one Joel Weed </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>Additional archivist notes: Joel Weed, Jeremiah Pearson, Essex, American Army, soldier, veteran, military service, manumission, freedom, house land, Sarah Weed, trespasser, John Hale, [additional documents in volumes, see pages 251-254] </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 239, pages 255-257 </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>