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'''10,000 name petition''' (dated: 16 October 1776) signed by Baptists and Baptist sympathizers from all over Virginia, asking for an end to persecution of  Baptists by the established church. A digitzed copy can be viewed at the [http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage?collId=relpet&fileName=000/013/013page.db&recNum=0 Library of Congress website] as well as at the [https://www.virginiamemory.com/collections/petitions Library of Virginia] using the code word "000606093". Hall's transcription of the petition can be read in the ''Magazine of Virginia Genealogy,'' Vols. 35-38, with annotations in Vol. 39, (Richmond, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1983-) available at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6131 Ancestry] ($); or at the Family History Library: {{FHL|478773|title-id|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vs v. 35-39}}. After locatiing your ancestor in the transcription, proceed to the Library of Congress website to see the original images.