Petition of John Hector to the Massachusetts General Court

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Summary: 
A request for remuneration for property lost and wasted by former Trustees of the tribe who were appointed by the State, as well as, assistance in exercising his rights to various properties in Grafton, Paxton, and the State of New Hampshire
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Worcester, 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: 
Property/Ownership Rights, Overseers/Guardians -- Complaint, Encroachment, Disease/Illness, Poverty, Massachusetts General Court, Family, Genealogy, Estates/Inheritances, Law, Petitions, Property, Accounting/Finance, Massachusetts Phase 1, Massachusetts Collection
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, St. 1855, c.245, passed April 27, 1855
Identifier: 
1855.03.07.00
Subject: 
Nipmuc, Hassanamisco