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Petition of John Wepqush

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Title Petition of John Wepqush
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/7263PA
 
Creator Digital Archive of Native American Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Property

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548130

Date of creation: 1755-06-09

Petition location: Mashpee

Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Russell

Selected signatures:

  1. John Wepqush
  2. Wen Papmunnont
  3. Peter Papmunnot
  4. Sages Papmunnont
  5. Daen Pognit
  6. Danin Sank
  7. Jo Sank
  8. Joseph Panitch
  9. Jo Riggag
  10. Isaac Simon
  11. Isaac Simon
  12. Jo Pognitt
  13. Isaac Tompam
  14. Isaac Amos
  15. Mattias Amos
  16. Elizabeth Amos
  17. Mercy Pany
  18. Joseph Papener
  19. Ropen Papmunnont
  20. Pinnip Wepqeos
  21. Jo Panau
  22. Simon Panau
  23. Jacop Natompam
  24. Josias Peter
  25. John Pognihew
  26. Natun Pognit

Total signatures: 26

Females of color signatures: 2

Males of color signatures: 24

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: wee poor Ingens, [males of color], [females of color], ["Mashpee Indians"]

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Signatory column format: not column separated

Native American tribe: Mashpee

Acknowledgements: Supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-5105612), Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University, Institutional Development Initiative at Harvard University, and Harvard University Library.

Additional archivist notes: prohibit sale of lands, alcohol, liquor, English

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 32, pages 632-632a


 
Subject Social Sciences
Mashpee
Manuscript
Russell
Daen Pognit
Danin Sank
Elizabeth Amos
Isaac Amos
Isaac Simon
Isaac Simon
Isaac Tompam
Jacop Natompam
Jo Panau
Jo Pognitt
Jo Riggag
Jo Sank
John Pognihew
John Wepqush
Joseph Panitch
Joseph Papener
Josias Peter
Mattias Amos
Mercy Pany
Natun Pognit
Peter Papmunnot
Pinnip Wepqeos
Ropen Papmunnont
Sages Papmunnont
Simon Panau
Wen Papmunnont
Mashpee Indians
females of color
males of color
wee poor Ingens
not column separated
No
2
24
26
 
Date 1755-06-09