Petition of Sarah Mye and Other Mashpee Indians to the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Summary: 
A remonstrance against the recent alteration in the form of government at Mashpee
Location: 
Place written: 

Mashpee, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Protocol: 
Mashpee Public
Category: 
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Phase 1, Petitions, Law, Women, Compassion, Poverty, Liberty, Property, Friendship, Government/Leadership, Town Officers, Race Relations, Agriculture, Timber/Wood, Disease/Illness, Oppression, Overseers/Guardians -- Complaint, Buildings/Structures, Houses, Livestock, Domestic Animals, Cattle, Preaching, Missions, Christianity, Clergy/Ministers
Original Date: 
1792 May 10th
Rights: 
Images may be used for purposes of research, private study, or education. To publish, exhibit, or broadcast this image, please contact the Massachusetts Archives to receive a Permission to Publish form: http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/, 220 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125; Reference Desk: 617-727-2816 ext. 222; Email: archives@sec.state.ma.us
Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Senate Unpassed 1792, Docket 1643
Identifier: 
1792.05.28.00
Subject: 
Mashpee