George Woodcock Jr. Transcript
To the Legislature of the State of Maine The undersigned your petitioner respectfully requests your Honorable body to change his name from George Woodcock, Jr. to the name George Woodman for the reason that his brothers with whom he expects to be located have taken the name of Woodman and for this and other reasons asks for this and as in duty would ever pray.
Sidney
April 2, 1841
George Woodcock Jr.