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Overseers of the Poor
Petition of Briggs Alden of Duxbury to the Massachusetts Gernal Court
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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request and account from Alden Briggs on behalf of the Town of Duxbury for compensation for the care and support of Hannah Cowett
Petition of the Selectmen of Natick, Massachusetts to the Massachusetts General Court
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Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Natick, Nipmuc
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Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A request from the Town of Natick for financial assistance from the Commonwealth in caring for Indians and their families
Petition of Walter Spooner 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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Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
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A memorial of the Board of Overseers at the District of Mashpee expressing concern about encroachments by non Mashpees
Petition of Solomon Attaquin and William Simon, Selectmen of Mashpee, and Charles Marston, Treasurer of Mashpee, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request concerning aid for state paupers residing at Mashpee
Petition of George Thomas Sewall and Lisbon Johnson to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Category
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request that two non-proprietors, Mashpee spouses, be granted rights in severalty in their real estate
Petition of Charles Marston, Treasurer of Mashpee, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request for an allowance of accounts for support of state paupers
Petition of Charles Marston, Treasurer of Mashpee, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A prayer for reimbursement for the amount expended for state paupers at Mashpee
Petition of Oaks Coombs, Ebenezer Attaquin, and Nathan Pocknet, Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Mashpee, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe
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Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Summary
A request for the allowance of some Indian claims for the support of state paupers and for the passage of a law regulating such
Petition of William Mingo, Isaac Coombs, and Ebenezer Attaquin, Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor of Mashpee, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Mashpee Wampanoag
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Settlement, Migration, & Resettlement
Summary
A request for reimbursement of expenses paid on account of Mary Broddy
Petition of the Selectmen of Grafton, Massachusetts to the Massachusetts General Court
Digital Heritage
Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Nipmuc
Category
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Settlement, Migration, & Resettlement
Summary
A request that the residuals from the estate of Abigail Printer Burnee be granted to the Town of Grafton, Massachusetts
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