Apprentices/Servants

Memorial of Peter Pratt to the Connecticut General Assembly

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative
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Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
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Letter from the Governor and Assistants of Connecticut

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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Information from John Allyn about Indian servants who had runaway from James Fitch
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Letter from Mary Pray to Captain Oliver

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative
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Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas

Petition from Natick and Ponkapoag Indians to the Massachusetts Governor and Council

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative
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Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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Petition of John Chandler and William Lyon to the Massachusetts General Court

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Natick, Nipmuc
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Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A request by John Chandler and William Lyon seeking seeking direction from the Court in the distribution of funds derived from the sale of a tract of land belonging to the late Samuel Pegan
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Petition of Thomas Arey to the Massachusetts General Court

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Christiantown
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Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A request for the Court to allow Arey to appeal a verdict in his lawsuit against Joseph Unquet
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Petition of Roland Cotton to the Massachusetts General Court

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A request on behalf of John Squam, Aaron Moses, Benjamin Wicket, and Moses Jackson to recover wages for their military service
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Petition of Josiah Speen to the Massachusetts General Court

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Natick
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Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
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A request of Josiah Speen asking permission to sell land to reimburse Deacon Jonathan Rice for items stolen from Rice by Speen's son Daniel, who was one of Rice's servants
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Petition of Isaac Coolidge to the Massachusetts General Court

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Natick
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A request from Isaac Coolidge that the land of Isaac Waban in Natick be confirmed to said Coolidge as reimbursement for his care of Waban
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Petition of Philip Metack to the Governor and Counci of the Massachusetts Court

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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A request for remuneration for time and suffering while captive during military service