Petition of Nobhow and Others to the Massachusetts General Court

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Summary: 
A request to settle ownership of Wicosucke Island by Pawcatuck and Pennacook leaders
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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Causes of Poverty, Imprisonment/Captivity, Debt/Debtors, Property, Forfeiture, Slavery/Bondage, Women, Children/Youth, Land/Property, Land Exchange, Landforms -- Terrestrial, Islands
Original Date: 
1665 October 10th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives, Vol.30, Doc.130
Identifier: 
1665.10.10.00
Related Digital Heritage Items: 
Judgement of the Massachusetts General Court on the Petition of Nobhow and Others