Petition of Abram Rodman to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Summary: 
An affirmation of the existing law concerning actions of debt between Natives and non-Natives, a request that the bounds of their lands be surveyed ,and a complaint regarding claims to land rights by some
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Place written: 

Aquinnah, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
Protocol: 
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Public
Category: 
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Phase 1, Petitions, Law, Race Relations, People of Color, Land, Debt/Debtors, Civil Actions, Boundaries/Frontiers, Family, Poverty, Education/Schools, Voting, Sovereignty, Government/Leadership, Women
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Senate Unpassed 1849, Docket 12722
Identifier: 
1849.02.14.00
Subject: 
Gayhead