Petition of Tunxis Indians to Connecticut General Assembly

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Summary: 
Tunxis leaders file a complaint requiring Connecticut authorities to establish the legal ownership of the land at Tunxis Sepos
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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Tunxis
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Connecticut Collection, Connecticut General Assembly, Law, Petitions, Land -- Complaints, Conveyances/Land Sales, Civil Actions, Property Issues, Landforms -- Terrestrial, Meadows, Upland, Conveyance, Farmington -- Meadow, Farmington -- Upland, Maps, Connecticut Historical Society
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Original Date: 
1672 May 13th
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Source: 
Connecticut Historical Society, Wyllys Papers, Vol. 1, Doc.40
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Identifier: 
1672.05.13.00
Subject: 
Tunxis