Order on the Petition of a Number of Inhabitants of the Towns of Lynn and Reading to the Massachusetts General Court

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Summary: 
An order granting a tract of land, eight miles square, in the Nipmuc Country to residents of Lynn and Reading based on military service in King Philip's war
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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Nipmuc
Protocol: 
Nipmuc Public
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Pending
Original Date: 
1685 May 10th
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Source: 
Massachusetts Archives, Massachusetts Archives, Vol.112, Doc.399
Identifier: 
1685.06.03.00
Subject: 
Nipmuc
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Petition of a Number of Inhabitants of the Towns of Lynn and Reading to the Massachusetts General Court