Work, Poverty, & Economy

Exploring employment and finances--or lack thereof, and the developing systems of economic exchange between Native communities and the dominant society.

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
Connecticut General Assembly Resolve Authorizing John Mix to Sell Land in Farmington for the Care of Molly Meazon
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
Town Committee to procure Highways ,in exchange for part of Mossuck's lands in Lots 7 and 17, grant him equivalent pieces to the west
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Tunxis
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
Transfer of two acres of land in Farmington Meadow to a Farmington colonist for four coats and six shillings and other considerations because of an existing debt
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Tunxis
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
Nannouch's mortgage of two acres of land at Farmington Meadow, near the corn mill at Indian Neck for payment of Wenemo's fine for stealing several items from John Bates' house.
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Settlement, Migration, & Resettlement
Summary
List of family members of Native men convicted by Massachusetts Bay officials detailing their choice of remaining in the Bay Colony or being sent into overseas bondage
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Settlement, Migration, & Resettlement
Summary
List of family members of Native men convicted by Massachusetts Bay officials detailing their choice of remaining in the Bay Colony or being sent into overseas bondage
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Settlement, Migration, & Resettlement
Summary
List of family members of Native men convicted by Massachusetts Bay officials detailing their choice of remaining in the Bay Colony or being sent into overseas bondage
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
Names of New England Indians held captive at the Bagnio in Tangiers
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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Community
Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
Colonel Ezra Hewitt's first annual report to the County Court of New London County on Eastern Pequot living conditions