Petition of Philip Metack to the Governor and Counci of the Massachusetts Court

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Summary: 
A request for remuneration for time and suffering while captive during military service
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Aquinnah, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
Protocol: 
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Public
Category: 
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Phase 1, Petitions, Law, Military Service, French & Indian War, Forts, Race Relations, Violence, African-American/Black, Apprentices/Servants, Liberty, Imprisonment/Captivity, Scalping
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives , Vol. 33, Doc. 73-74
Identifier: 
1758.12.29.00
Subject: 
Gayhead