https://masonslegacies.org/files/original/6a28fe6734f8e534244f39f7e462b72e.pdf a7d21673b06283ccf63d8273790b2101 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document Report to the Senate Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Typed Text Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Report for loss of Slave Compensation Subject The topic of the resource Report to the Senate Description An account of the resource James Murray Mason, Senator from Virginia, on behalf of a Virginia couple, write the Senate in hopes of compensation for slaves who were taken during the War of 1812 by the British. This report is only meant to agitate the Northern States and push the divide between the slave owning and non slave owning states. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource James Murray Mason Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Senate Committee Report Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available James Murray Mason; Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 08, March, 1860 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Pinkerton Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain; U.S Senate Relation A related resource The Congressional Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Typed Text Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Petition Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1039 S.rp.125 https://congressional-proquest-com.mutex.gmu.edu/congressional/docview/t47.d48.1039_s.rp.125?accountid=14541 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant The source is significant in showing how Murray worked to push for slavery at a time when the nation was at a boiling point on the topic. It is clear by pushing a small petition, based on events from 1812, he is agitating things to a point of no return.