Petition of Waban and Others to the Massachusetts General Court

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Summary: 
A request of Waban and other Indians from Natick, Punkapoag, and Wamesit seeking compensation for land granted to the English
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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Natick, Wamesit, Massachusett at Ponkapoag
Protocol: 
Natick Public
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Collection, Petitions, Massachusetts Phase 1, Law, Compensation, Land, Race Relations, Land Rights, Faithfulness, Family, Rivers, Land Sales
Original Date: 
1681 May 10th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives ,Vol.30 ,Doc.262a
Identifier: 
1681.10.12.00
Subject: 
Natick, Ponkapoag, Wamesit