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    <namePart>General Court.</namePart>
    <namePart>Joint Special Committee on Memorial of Oliver B. Morris and others.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Alvord, James C.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">-1839</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Morris, Oliver Bliss.</namePart>
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    <namePart>(1838).</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>1838]</dateIssued>
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  <note>Running title: The right of petition.</note>
  <note>Report by Joint Special Committee on Memorial of Oliver B. Morris and others (J.C. Alvord, chairman), and on other petitions, requesting the legislature to "Protest against the resolution of Congress of Dec. 21, 1837," which ordered, substantially, that all petitions, memorials, &amp;c., relating to slavery, should be laid upon the table.</note>
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    <topic>Petition, Right of</topic>
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    <topic>Slavery</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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      <title>Senate documents (Massachusetts. General Court (1838). Senate) ; no. 86</title>
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