Petition of Polly Crowd 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 Ponkapog Tribe of Indians, that she is sick and unable to maintain herself.  She, therefore, prays that the sum of one hundred dollars may be granted annually for her benefit and that the same be made payable to the Guardian of said tribe, to be by him expended for her benefit.                                                                              

Cambridge, January 24, 1870

Legislative Action:

To be referred to the Committee on Claims / Petition of Polly Crowd, Ponkapog Tribe of Indians. Petition of Polly Crowd, State aid.  Presented by Mr. George H. Goward of Stoughton.  House of Representatives, January 25, 1870.  Referred to the Committee on Claims.  Sent up for concurrence, W. S. Robinson, Clerk.  Senate, January 26, 1870.  Concurred, S. N. Gifford, Clerk

Docketing:

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