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Smoot & Hawley tax petitions, 12/7/29

Smoot & Hawley tax petitions, 12/7/29

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November 23, 1790, Hampshire, Members of Protestant Episcopal Church, opposing sale of glebe in Hampshire Parish and planned subsequent purchase of two other glebes.

November 23, 1790, Hampshire, Members of Protestant Episcopal Church, ...

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October 31, 1777, Dunmore, Beckford Parish, for act to empower vestries of Frederick and Norborne Parishes to levy taxes for repairing churches in latter two parishes.

October 31, 1777, Dunmore, Beckford Parish, for act to empower vestrie...

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December 14, 1798, Shenandoah, For appropriation and sale of glebe in Beckford Parish and application of proceeds to the poor.

December 14, 1798, Shenandoah, For appropriation and sale of glebe in ...

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Argument of Wendell Phillips, esq., before the Committee on Federal Relations, (of the Massachusetts Legislature,) in support of the petitions for the removal of Edward Greely Loring from the office of judge of probate, February 20, 1855.

Argument of Wendell Phillips, esq., before the Committee on Federal Re...

"Printed from the phonographic report of J. M. W. Yerrinton, revised and enlarged by Mr. Phillips." The removal of Loring was sought because of his decision returning Anthony Burns to slavery. Also available in... More

October 24, 1793, Frederick, For repeal of act exempting members of certain religious sects from militia duty.

October 24, 1793, Frederick, For repeal of act exempting members of ce...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 30, 1790, Richmond County, For sale of glebes.

October 30, 1790, Richmond County, For sale of glebes.

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November 15, 1790, Petersburg Town, Members of the Protestant Episcopal Church, for lottery to raise funds with which to complete church.

November 15, 1790, Petersburg Town, Members of the Protestant Episcopa...

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December 9, 1785, Chesterfield, Against incorporation act and for sale of glebes.

December 9, 1785, Chesterfield, Against incorporation act and for sale...

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Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco, 1539 Apr. 14

Francisco Pizarro response to a petition by Pedro del Barco, 1539 Apr....

Pedro del Barco petition (on the verso) requests inspections of encomiendas before instituting reforms regarding repartimientos. Pizarro's response, signed in Cuzco, Peru, is counter-signed by Fray Vicente de V... More

December 1, 1784, Rockingham, Mennoneists and Dunkards, for exemption from militia law.

December 1, 1784, Rockingham, Mennoneists and Dunkards, for exemption ...

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November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

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November 12, 1785, Prince Edward, Buffalo Church, in favor of Presbyterian Convention petition.

November 12, 1785, Prince Edward, Buffalo Church, in favor of Presbyte...

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November 6, 1786, Lunenburg, Opposed to repeal.

November 6, 1786, Lunenburg, Opposed to repeal.

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November 28, 1785, Dinwiddie, Against assessment bill.

November 28, 1785, Dinwiddie, Against assessment bill.

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Col. Tashkin receiving petitions of convicts

Col. Tashkin receiving petitions of convicts

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Sen. Smoot and Rep. Hawley on the steps of the Capitol addressing a large gathering who presented petitions for tax reductions

Sen. Smoot and Rep. Hawley on the steps of the Capitol addressing a la...

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October 22, 1776, Culpeper, German Lutheran Congregation, for exemption from parochial charges, and permission to use own ministers.

October 22, 1776, Culpeper, German Lutheran Congregation, for exemptio...

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November 12, 1791, Nansemond, Suffolk Parish, to permit Overseers of the Poor of the parish to support own poor.

November 12, 1791, Nansemond, Suffolk Parish, to permit Overseers of t...

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November 28, 1785, Prince George, Bristol Parish, requesting permission to sell glebe.

November 28, 1785, Prince George, Bristol Parish, requesting permissio...

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October 16, 1792, Southampton, Lewis Joyner, ex-churchwarden, for act to compel Overseers of the Poor to pay him a sum owed him.

October 16, 1792, Southampton, Lewis Joyner, ex-churchwarden, for act ...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 30, 1790, Culpeper, Favors sale of glebes.

October 30, 1790, Culpeper, Favors sale of glebes.

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October 27, 1785, Buckingham, Against assessment bill.

October 27, 1785, Buckingham, Against assessment bill.

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October 22, 1776, Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, Dissenters, against established churches, and for religious equality.

October 22, 1776, Albemarle, Amherst, Buckingham, Dissenters, against ...

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October 9, 1792, Nansemond, Upper Parish inhabitants, asking for lottery, the proceeds from which to be used to rebuild the Suffolk Church, ruined during the war.

October 9, 1792, Nansemond, Upper Parish inhabitants, asking for lotte...

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November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

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December 21, 1802, Halifax, Overseers of the Poor, to dispossess Alexander Hay, present incumbent of glebe, and sell glebe. [This petition dated Dec. 16 in J.H.D., endorsed as Dec. 21]

December 21, 1802, Halifax, Overseers of the Poor, to dispossess Alexa...

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[Petitions for President Wilson]

[Petitions for President Wilson]

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Veterans appeal to Congress for bonus. Scene on the Capitol steps in Washington today when a thousand veterans presented a truck load of petitions to Congress for immediate payment of the bonus. On the extreme right is Paul Wolman, past Grand Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, is presenting the petitions to Rep. Rainey, of Illinois. Others on the picture are Rep. Snell; Rep. Patman; and Senator Brookhart, 4/8/32

Veterans appeal to Congress for bonus. Scene on the Capitol steps in W...

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Vice President gets report of rivers and harbors congress. Washington, D.C., April 5. A Committee of Senators and Congressmen today presented to Vice President Garner the resolutions and projects adopted by the Annual Meeting of the Rivers and Harbors Congress. Vice President Garner has gone on record as approving the work of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress, which adopted 51 projects involving expenditures of $6,689,946, which the Federal Congress will be asked in the petitions to make immediately available. In the photo, left to right - Vice President Garner - Senator John E. Miller of Arkansas - and Rep. Dewey Short of Missouri, newly elected President of the Rivers and Harbors Congress. 4-5-39

Vice President gets report of rivers and harbors congress. Washington,...

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December 17, 1799, Halifax, For sale of glebes.

December 17, 1799, Halifax, For sale of glebes.

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November 25, 1794, Miscellaneous, Baptist General Committee, for sale of glebes.

November 25, 1794, Miscellaneous, Baptist General Committee, for sale ...

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October 27, 1785, Henry, Against assessment bill.

October 27, 1785, Henry, Against assessment bill.

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May 30, 1783, Essex, Baptists, opposed to inequality of vestry and marriage laws.

May 30, 1783, Essex, Baptists, opposed to inequality of vestry and mar...

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November 12, 1796, Fairfax, Fairfax Lodge of Free Masons, for lottery to complete meeting house, which will be opened to all religious denominations for their use.

November 12, 1796, Fairfax, Fairfax Lodge of Free Masons, for lottery ...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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1786, Fauquier, Leeds Parish, opposed to repeal. [2 identical petitions]

1786, Fauquier, Leeds Parish, opposed to repeal. [2 identical petition...

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"Keep America Out of War" petitions presented to Congress. Washington, D.C., April 27. "Keep America Out of War" was keynote of four million petitions presented to members of Congress at the Capitol today by the veterans of Foreign Wars. Senator Key Pittman as President Pro Tempore of the Senate, received the petitions for the Senate. In the photograph, left to right, can be seen: Senator Pat McCarran, Nevada; Mrs Laurie M. Schertle, Nat. President, Ladies Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Senator Key Pittmen; Speaker of the House William D. Bankhead; and Scott P. Squires, Commander-in-Chief of Veterans of Foreign Wars

"Keep America Out of War" petitions presented to Congress. Washington,...

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November 12, 1795, Miscellaneous, Plea for sheriff, when appointing grand jurors, to select men of respectability, since so many have been appointed thereto who are dissipate.

November 12, 1795, Miscellaneous, Plea for sheriff, when appointing gr...

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November 16, 1790, Alexandria Town, Presbyterian Church, for lottery to raise funds with which to complete church.

November 16, 1790, Alexandria Town, Presbyterian Church, for lottery t...

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November 9, 1776, Augusta, County Committee, against inequalities arising from establishment church.

November 9, 1776, Augusta, County Committee, against inequalities aris...

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November 22, 1781, Prince Edward, For democratically elected vestries throughout State.

November 22, 1781, Prince Edward, For democratically elected vestries ...

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October 31, 1787, Miscellaneous, Ministers and lay representatives of the Presbyterian Church, for sale of glebes. Suggests Legislature would be performing a better service to morals to enforce the penal code, than to support the Protestant Episcopal Church.

October 31, 1787, Miscellaneous, Ministers and lay representatives of ...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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November 16, 1795, Halifax, For sale of glebe lands. [10 identical petitions]

November 16, 1795, Halifax, For sale of glebe lands. [10 identical pet...

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November 15, 1790, King George, For an "equating act" and for sale of glebes.

November 15, 1790, King George, For an "equating act" and for sale of ...

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December 1, 1784, Rockingham, Mennoneists and Dunkards, for exemption from militia law.

December 1, 1784, Rockingham, Mennoneists and Dunkards, for exemption ...

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November 20, 1786, Hampshire, Hampshire Parish inhabitants, for sale of glebe, now lying in Hampshire and Hardy counties, and for division of parish.

November 20, 1786, Hampshire, Hampshire Parish inhabitants, for sale o...

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November 20, 1786, Hampshire, Hampshire Parish inhabitants, for sale of glebe, now lying in Hampshire and Hardy counties, and for division of parish.

November 20, 1786, Hampshire, Hampshire Parish inhabitants, for sale o...

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1786, Middlesex, Christ Church Parish, in favor of incorporation act.

1786, Middlesex, Christ Church Parish, in favor of incorporation act.

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December 21, 1802, Halifax, Overseers of the Poor, to dispossess Alexander Hay, present incumbent of glebe, and sell glebe. [This petition dated Dec. 16 in J.H.D., endorsed as Dec. 21]

December 21, 1802, Halifax, Overseers of the Poor, to dispossess Alexa...

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Frontispiece to the Middlesex Petition, British Cartoon Print

Frontispiece to the Middlesex Petition, British Cartoon Print

Broadside showing, above three columns of text (comprising the petition), George III seated on his throne receiving several men, one, kneeling before him, presents the petition, on May 24th 1769. Catalogue of ... More

Smoot, Mae Murray, Hawley tax petitions, 12/7/29

Smoot, Mae Murray, Hawley tax petitions, 12/7/29

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Veterans appeal to Congress for bonus. Scene on the Capitol steps in Washington today when a thousand veterans presented a truck load of petitions to Congress for immediate payment of the bonus. On the extreme right is Paul Wolman, past Grand Commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, is presenting the petitions to Rep. Rainey, of Illinois. Others on the picture are Rep. Snell; Rep. Patman; and Senator Brookhart, 4832

Veterans appeal to Congress for bonus. Scene on the Capitol steps in W...

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November 15, 1790, Isle of Wight, For sale of glebes.

November 15, 1790, Isle of Wight, For sale of glebes.

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November 12, 1785, Augusta, Rockbridge, In favor of Presbyterian Convention petition.

November 12, 1785, Augusta, Rockbridge, In favor of Presbyterian Conve...

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November 12, 1785, Miscellaneous, In favor of Presbyterian Convention petition.

November 12, 1785, Miscellaneous, In favor of Presbyterian Convention ...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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November 16, 1795, Halifax, For sale of glebe lands. [10 identical petitions]

November 16, 1795, Halifax, For sale of glebe lands. [10 identical pet...

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December 7, 1780, Buckingham, To silence non-juring preachers.

December 7, 1780, Buckingham, To silence non-juring preachers.

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1786, King George, Hanover Parish, opposed to repeal.

1786, King George, Hanover Parish, opposed to repeal.

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November 28, 1777, Lancaster, Christ Church Parish, against dissolution of the vestry.

November 28, 1777, Lancaster, Christ Church Parish, against dissolutio...

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November 21, 1796, Shenandoah, For repeal of act exempting Quakers and Menonists from militia duty.

November 21, 1796, Shenandoah, For repeal of act exempting Quakers and...

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November 2, 1785, Culpeper, Against assessment bill.

November 2, 1785, Culpeper, Against assessment bill.

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November, 1786, Lancaster, Christ Church Parish inhabitants for rejection of petition which asks for sale of glebe lands of the parish.

November, 1786, Lancaster, Christ Church Parish inhabitants for reject...

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November 7, 1785, Pittsylvania, In favor of assessment bill.

November 7, 1785, Pittsylvania, In favor of assessment bill.

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November 12, 1795, Miscellaneous, Plea for sheriff, when appointing grand jurors, to select men of respectability, since so many have been appointed thereto who are dissipate.

November 12, 1795, Miscellaneous, Plea for sheriff, when appointing gr...

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December 8, 1797, Spotsylvania, St. George's Parish Church, for lottery to raise funds with which to enclose church yard.

December 8, 1797, Spotsylvania, St. George's Parish Church, for lotter...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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November 18, 1785, Berkeley, In favor of Presbyterian Convention petition.

November 18, 1785, Berkeley, In favor of Presbyterian Convention petit...

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October 22, 1779, Essex, In favor of the established church.

October 22, 1779, Essex, In favor of the established church.

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November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

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November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

November 10, 1785, Pittsylvania, Against emancipation of slaves.

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November 12, 1785, Prince Edward, Buffalo Church, in favor of Presbyterian Convention petition.

November 12, 1785, Prince Edward, Buffalo Church, in favor of Presbyte...

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Nation-wide demonstrations were held on May 2nd in support of Federal Amendment. Envoys from these demonstrations brought petitions to Washington on May 9th and carried them in procession to Congress from Lafayette Square. Five thousand women massed on and about the East Steps of the Capitol singing Ethel Smyth's Hymn of the Women before entering the Rotunda to deliver the petitions.

Nation-wide demonstrations were held on May 2nd in support of Federal ...

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Mary Gertrude Fendall, [of Maryland], and Mary Dubrow [of New Jersey].

Mary Gertrude Fendall, [of Maryland], and Mary Dubrow [of New Jersey].

Title and name and address of photographer transcribed from item. Summary: Mary Gertrude Fendall (left) and Mary Dubrow (right) standing outside what is likely National Woman's Party headquarters, holding betwe... More

Smoot & Hawley tax petitions at Capitol, 12/7/29

Smoot & Hawley tax petitions at Capitol, 12/7/29

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1786, Caroline, St. Mary's Parish, opposed to repeal.

1786, Caroline, St. Mary's Parish, opposed to repeal.

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November 9, 1786, Cumberland, Lyttleton Parish, opposed to repeal.

November 9, 1786, Cumberland, Lyttleton Parish, opposed to repeal.

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November 2, 1785, Goochland, Against assessment bill.

November 2, 1785, Goochland, Against assessment bill.

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November 23, 1790, Hampshire, Members of Protestant Episcopal Church, opposing sale of glebe in Hampshire Parish and planned subsequent purchase of two other glebes.

November 23, 1790, Hampshire, Members of Protestant Episcopal Church, ...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Dissenters from whole state, for ending established church, and for institution of religious equality.

October 16, 1776, Miscellaneous, "Ten-thousand name" petition by Disse...

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