1. Petition to his excellency John L. Manning...That, we the young lads of Chester...have organized ourselves into a Volunteer Corps, the...Manning Rifles...ask...your Excellency to provide us with fifty fire arms Creator: Chester, C.H. Collection: Proclamations, Politics, and Commerce: Broadsides from the Colonial Era to the Present at the South Caroliniana Library Institution: University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library