Petition of Sally Burr to the Massachusetts General Court
To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The subscriber respectfully represents that she is a member of the Ponkapoag tribe of Indians, that she is in feeble health and unable comfortably to maintain herself. She, therefore, prays that the sum of fifty-two dollars may be granted annually for her benefit and that the same be made payable to the Guardian of said tribe and by him expended for her benefit.
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Legislative Action: |
To be referred to the Committee on Claims / Petition of Sally Burr of Cambridgeport / Ponkapoag Tribe of Indians / House of Representatives, January 31, 1863. Presented by Mr. Chapman of Canton. 1 Referred to the Committee on Claims. Sent up for concurrence. William S. Robinson, Clerk. Senate, February 2, 1860. Concurred, Stephen Nye Gifford, Clerk |
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- 1. Deleted Text: Moves it