Resolve on the Petition of Asa Drury to Massachusetts General Court
On the Petition of Asa Drury of Natick Relating to Purchases of Indian Lands in Natick Ordered that the said petition be committed to [ erasure ] Josiah Stone, Esq., Messrs. Joseph Twitchell and Eleazer Kingsbury, Guardians, are hereby directed to make strict enquiry as to the quantity and quality of the lands mentioned in the said petition, what the value of each piece is, what consideration had been paid, how the same has been applied and what remains unpaid, if any, and report a state of facts of all matters relative thereto, contained in the said petition to the General Court, as soon as may be for their consideration further procedure thereon. Sent down for concurrence. Samuel Adams, President
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, In Senate, February 6, 1784
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