Petition of Sundry Indians of Marshpee to the Massachusetts General Court for the Preservation of the Parsonage

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Summary: 
A number of Mashpee find their support of the religious institutions is based upon their ancestors' example
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Mashpee, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category: 
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Harvard Corporation, Law, Petitions, Parsonages, Land/Property, Land Rights, Common Land, Sovereignty, Teachers, Relations, Women, Religion/Beliefs, Christianity, Protestant, Congregationalism, Missions, Church Membership, Community Relations, Disputes
Original Date: 
1836 January 1st
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Source: 
Harvard University. Corporation. Records relating to the Marshpee Indians, 1811-1841. UAI 20.811, Harvard University Archives, page 60
Identifier: 
1836.01.00.00
Subject: 
Mashpee