Petition of Lydia Squinn to the Massachusetts General Court

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Summary: 
A request of Lydia Squinn seeking authorization to sell land to John Frye in order to pay debts
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Middleborough, Massachusetts

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People: 
Lydia Squinn
Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Fall River/Troy
Protocol: 
Fall River/Troy Public
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Collection, Petitions, Massachusetts Phase 1, Law, Women, Debt/Debtors, Land, Land Sales, Overseers/Guardians
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Original Date: 
1772 May 10th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives, Vol. 33, Doc. 541
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Resolve on the Petition of Lydia Squinn to the Massachusetts General Court
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1772.01.06.00
Subject: 
Troy/Fall River
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Resolve on the Petition of Lydia Squinn to the Massachusetts General Court