Petition of the Selectmen of the Town of Stockbridge to the Governor and General Court of Massachusetts

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Summary: 
A request for the confirmation of a deed from Joseph Shauguethqueat, Benjamin Waunchnauwet, and David Naunauneck, Stockbridge Indians, to those men interested in constructing mill along the Housatonic River
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Stockbridge, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians
Protocol: 
Mohican Nation Stockbridge-Munsee Band Public
Category: 
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Phase 1, Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Law, Petitions, Buildings/Structures, Improvement -- Mills, Improvement -- Dams, Improvement, Land Use, Landforms -- Aquatic, Rivers, Selectmen
Original Date: 
1781 May 10th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives , Vol. 232, Doc. 338
Identifier: 
1781.03.26.00
Subject: 
Stockbridge