Every group in this country should send petitions to the president and to Congress.

The House sent a petition to the king asking for his recall.

"Let us instead send a petition before the King," suggested the knight.

As one of their first actions, the organization sent a petition to Congress asking for a permanent custom house.

Why should it suddenly find another committee responsible for the subject matter just because somebody sent a petition to that other committee?

"We will send the City a petition protesting this violation of our sovereignty."

Residents of one apartment house asked him to whom they should send a petition supporting the precinct.

The night before his execution the officers of the 39th signed and sent Jackson a petition asking for mercy.

In the 1870s, voters sent a petition to the House of Representatives for a popular election.

They sent petitions signed by communal administrations and members of the bar to the Senate.