Petition of the Guardians of the Indians on Martha's Vineyard to the Massachusetts General Court

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Summary: 
A request by Paine Mayhew, William Hunt, and John Sumner for the Court to revisit and accept their previously submitted account of expenses
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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick, Christiantown, Deep Bottom, Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
Protocol: 
Chappaquiddick Public, Christiantown Public, Deep Bottom Public, Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Public
Category: 
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Petitions, Law, Overseers/Guardians -- Complaint, Accounting/Finance, Rentals/Rents, Land Disputes, Poor Relief, Improvement, Plowing, Fences/Enclosures, Improvement -- Pastures, Domestic Animals, Tenancy
Original Date: 
1755 February 13th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives, Vol.32, Doc.597-599
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Identifier: 
1755.02.13.00
Subject: 
Gay Head, Chappaquiddick, Deep Bottom, Christiantown