Petition of Nathan Pocknet and Other Mashpee Indians to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Summary: 
A remonstrance of sundry Mashpee Indians against an alteration in the form of their government
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Place written: 

Mashpee, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Protocol: 
Mashpee Public
Category: 
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Phase 1, Petitions, Law, Religion, Christianity, Missions, Harvard College, Factionalism, Civil Actions, Riot, Imprisonment/Captivity, Overseers/Guardians -- Removal, Mashpee Wood Revolt, Timber/Wood, Property, Poverty, Liberty, Prosperity, Government/Leadership, Sovereignty, Women
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, St. 1834, c.166, passed March 31, 1834
Identifier: 
1834.01.01.00
Subject: 
Mashpee