African-American/Black

A complaint regarding encroachment on their lands and a request for the appointment of guardians

A request for resolution regarding the controversy surrounding the land of Elisha Amos and the influx of newcomers to the community

A complaint of injustices at the hands of their guardians and a request for the removal of the said guardians

A request for compensation for time and money expended during his eight years as guardian to the tribe

A request for compensation for time and money expended during his eight years as guardian to the tribe

A request for relief from the encroachments of neighbors and others outside of the community and a description of the losses resulting from the encroachments

A memorial of the Board of Overseers at the District of Mashpee expressing concern about encroachments by non Mashpees

A remonstrance of Gideon Hawley, missionary to the Mashpee, against John Percival as guardian and in support of the recent alteration in the form of government at Mashpee

A statement in support of the appointment of Reuben Fish and John Percival as overseers

A complaint against outside influence in their political process and lack of care provided to their indigent