Petition of John Norton to the Massachusetts General Court

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A request of John Norton, agent to the Proprietors of Chappaquiddick, that the General Court act upon a petition from the previous year relating to the confirmation of title for lands purchased from the Indians
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Chappaquiddick, Massachusetts

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Protocol: 
Chappaquiddick Public
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Massachusetts Collection, Massachusetts General Court, Petitions, Law, Overseers/Guardians, Disease/Illness, Legislative Process
Original Date: 
1768 May 10th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives, Vol.33, Doc.485
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Identifier: 
1768.06.27.00
Subject: 
Chappaquiddick