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Petition of Moses Pocknet and Other Mashpee Indians to the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Summary
A request for redress in the form of an alteration in the manner in which their trustees are appointed and for the extinguishment of the board of overseers
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Petition of the Chappaquiddick Indians to the Governor and Council of Massachusetts

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request of the Chappaquiddick Indians concerning land disputes
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Petition Leavitt Thaxter, Guardian of the Chappaquidick Indians, Isaiah Belain, and Daniel Webquish to the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request for aid from the state to enable the Chappaquiddick Indians to build division fences
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Petition of Joseph Dunham and Others to the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request from proprietors that they be spared the expense of maintaining the division line between their lands and that of the Chappaquiddick Indians
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Petition of Samuel Peters and other Chappaquiddick Indians to the Governor and Council of Massachusetts

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request for the protection of the Tribe's wood resources and the removal and replacement of their guardian
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Petition of Valentine Pease and Other Chappaquiddick Indians to the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request for a law requiring those proprietors adjacent to the Indian land to be resonsible for the maintainence of a dividing fence
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Petition of Sundry Natives of Chappaquiddick to the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Summary
A request for redress regarding injustices associated with the division of their lands
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Petition of Valentine Pease and Others to the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A remonstrance against the petition of Cornelius Huxford respecting land and boundary disputes