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Common Law
Petition of John Coquet and other Chappaquiddick Indians to the Massachusetts General Court
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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Chappaquiddick
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A request of John Coquet and others for the interposition of the Legislature in the sale and development of land by overseer Simeon Butler, includes the order for Butler's removal
Petition of Walter Spooner and Shearjashub Bourne to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A representation from the overseers and guardians of Mashpee relative to the regulation of Mashpee and a variety of mischiefs occurring there