Fall River/Troy

Recent DH Items
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Pocasset, Sakonnet, Fall River/Troy
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment
Summary
A hand-drawn map detailing the coastline of Fall River, Pocasset, Mount Hope, and Sakonnet, including some territorial boundaries
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Fall River/Troy
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request of Lydia Squinn seeking authorization to sell land to John Frye in order to pay debts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Fall River/Troy
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A resolution empowering the guardians to sell five and three quarters acres of land owned by Lydia Squinn in order to pay debts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Fall River/Troy
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A complaint regarding the illegal cutting and sale of wood from her land and a request for a legislative inquiry and redress
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Fall River/Troy
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
Affirmation by numerous townspeople of the Indian lineage of Zerviah Gould Mitchell