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Anti Slavery Petition 
For the right of trial by Jury 

[Number of petitioners in right column]
1 From Bath = 58
2 Inhabitants of Sumner and Hartford 102
3 Inhabitants of North Yarmouth 55
4  Inhabitants of New Portland  99
5  Inhabitants of Fairfield  36
6  Legal voters in the County of Franklin  69
7  Inhabitants of St. Albans  55
8  Inhabitants of the town of Freeport  40
9  Inhabitants of the town of Gardiner  125
10  Inhabitants of the town of Blanchard  34
11  Inhabitants of Wayne  38
12  Inhabitants of Windsor and vicinity  81
and vs. all laws making a distinction of color
13  Inhabitants of Hallowell   66
also 33 vs. making any distinction of color 33
14  Inhabitants of Strong  73
15  Inhabitants of Bangor  26

[Total:]  1090

2  Petitions praying for the abolition
of slavery in the Dist. of Columbia   49

Number of petitioners
St. Albans Som[erset] County  47
Readfield Ken[nebec] County  2