Petition of Fortune and Abigail Burnee to Governor Thomas Hutchinson and the General Court of the Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Summary: 
A request to sell a portion of their land so that they might have the funds to build a barn
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Grafton, MA

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Nipmuc
Protocol: 
Nipmuc Public
Category: 
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Petitions, Land, Land Use, Buildings/Structures, Barns, Improvement, Agriculture, Crops, Family, Poverty, Conveyances/Land Sales, Houses, Women, Law, Massachusetts Phase 1
Original Date: 
1773 May 10th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives, Vol.33, Doc. 589
Related Items: 
Resolution on the Petition of Fortune and Abigail Burnee to Governor Thomas Hutchinson and the General Court of the Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Identifier: 
1773.06.24.00
Subject: 
Nipmuc, Hassanamisco
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Resolution on the Petition of Fortune and Abigail Burnee to Governor Thomas Hutchinson and the General Court of the Province of Massachusetts Bay