Senate Committee Books, 1810-1850, 1897-1899

About This Collection

Register of letters and petitions received by Senate committees. Information provided is date petition or correspondence was received, committee to which referred, and a brief description of the subject of the petition or correspondence. Images are grouped by committee and arranged thereunder chronologically by date of entry. Indexed internally, alphabetically by subject. This collection is part of the General Assembly which holds the legislative power in Pennsylvania. Disclaimer: Not all records in this collection are digitized. Visit the PA State Archives to see the rest of the collection. The Pennsylvania State Archives provides digital access to a wide variety of historical documents, some of which may be considered offensive by current standards. The Archives does not endorse views expressed in these historical collections, but presents these collections to aid in scholarly research.