Petition of William Jeffery to Governor William Dummer

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A request from William Jeffery, an Indian man of Harwich, MA, seeking compensation for military service, having sustained a wound at Fort George while under the command of Colonel Westbrook.
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Harwich, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe
Protocol: 
Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe Public
Category: 
Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Collection, Petitions, Massachusetts Phase 1, Law, Military Service, Military, Father Rale's War, Forts, Military Casualties -- Wounded
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Original Date: 
1724 August 31st
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives ,Vol.31 ,Doc.112
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Identifier: 
1724.08.31.00
Subject: 
Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe