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1783.02.24.00_page1petitions_masa_na_45X_0239_0001.jpg

Statements of John Bartlet and Eleazar Ellis, both of Plymouth, regarding Indian Land

Digital Heritage
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe
Category
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A description of the location and boundaries of Indian land in Plymouth
1742.03.17.00_page1petitions_masa_na_45X_0031_0084_0001.jpg

Petition of Benjamin Tray to the Massachusetts General Court

Digital Heritage
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Natick
Category
Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request seeking authorization to grant six acres of common land to Rev. Oliver Peabody as a token of respect and gratitude
1836.01.00.00_page1.jpg

Petition of Sundry Indians of Marshpee to the Massachusetts General Court for the Preservation of the Parsonage

Digital Heritage
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A number of Mashpee find their support of the religious institutions is based upon their ancestors' example
1759.06.02.00_page1petitions_masa_na_45X_0033_0025_0001.jpg

Petition of Leah Chalcom and Others to the Massachusetts General Court

Digital Heritage
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Natick
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request from Leah Chalcom and other Indian woman asking permission to sell land at Natick