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�Petition respecting Slavery in District of Columbia and the Territories

    No Petitions
  Males     57
  Females 69
  Total     126

All over hamlnimly[?] all over 21 years of age

[90 degree clockwise rotation] Petition of Samuel Loupes + 125 others, praying the Legislature to adopt resolu- tion to the power of Congress over the Subject of Slavery ín certain places

               In Senate Feb. 9 1838
               Read and referred to the
               Committee that have
               the petition of Phiineas
               Higgins under consid-
               eration. Sent down for
               concurrence
                         N. S. Littlefield   Pren
            House of Representatives
                      Feby 18 1838
             Read + concurred
                E. Allen     Speaker