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Connecticut General Assembly Orders Regarding the Sale of Wangunk Land in Middletown

Upon the report of John Chester, Elisha Williams, and James Wadsworth, Jr., Esq., a committee appointed by this Assembly on the memorial of the selectmen of Middletown in Hartford County, Moses Bush, Jeremiah Goodrich, David Sage, Nathaniel White, Daniel Shepard, and others of

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Petition of Rebecca Davis to the Massachusetts General Court

To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives in General Court Assembled                

Respectfully represents Rebecca Davis of Boston, that she belongs to the Ponkapog tribe of Indians, that she is over eighty years of age, in feeble health and not able to support herself without a continuance of the aid heretofore from then by this Commonwealth.

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An Act to Protect the Funds of the Ledyard Pequot Indians

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Memorial of the Niantic Indians

We, the subscribers, being mutually chosen by the tribe of Indians at Niantic in Lyme on the one part and Edward Champlin, Joseph Smith, etc., of said Lyme on the other part, to settle and determine a controversy subsisting between said parties respecting a piece of land lying in said Niantic, commonly known by the name of the Upper Hundred Acres, and is part of a large tract of land formerly granted to Joseph

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Petition of Joseph Williams and Others concerning the Mohegan Tribe of Indians

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Bill for an Act to Protect Wood on Pequot Indian Land

An Act to Protect the Wood on the Lands of the Pequot Tribe of Indians                 

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Petition of the Selectmen for a Grant

To the Honorable General Assembly now in Session at Hartford in and for the State of Connecticut

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Protest of the Mohegan Tribe against Paying Funeral Expenses from Private Funds

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Resolution of the Connecticut General Assembly on the Petition of Sarah and Aaron Poquiantup

Upon the petition of Sarah Poquiantup and Aaron Poquiantup, late of Lyme in New London County, but now of Brothertown in the Oneida County in the State of New York, shewing to this Assembly that they are of the Niantic Tribe of Indians and are owners of a certain piece of land lying in the Town of Lyme, which piece of land they had by decent from their father Isaac Poquiantup and he, the said Isaac, purchased of one Silas Champlin, deed of sale dated January 2 AD 1787, and that they have settled and purchased land in Brothertown, and built a sawmill, and want the avails of said land to purc

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Report of the Committee Appointed by the Connecticut General Assembly to Enquire into the Land of Milford Indians

To the Honorable the General Assembly to be Holden at Hartford on the second Thursday of May 1818[1]

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Petition of the Mohegan Indians to the Connecticut General Assembly Requesting Encroachment on Indian Land

To the Honorable General Assembly of the State of Connecticut to be Holden at Hartford within and for Said State on the Second Thursday of May Next1[1

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Bill in Form on the Petition of Esther Mazeen

Upon the petition of Esther Meazon, one of the Mohegan Tribe of Indians, shewing to this Assembly that the petitioner is the possessor of a certain piece of land lying in said Mohegan containing about one acre and three-quarters and is bounded northerly by land belonging to Hannah Raymond, westerly and southerly by land belonging to George Raymond, and easterly by land belonging to John Leach, and that she is the sole heir to said piece of land, and that the same has descended to her from the ancient and respectable Uncas family, and that the same is separate more than half a mile from any

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