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Unpassed Legislation Relating to Indian Affairs; House Unpassed Legislation 1796, Docket 4537, SC1/series 592x, Petition of Benjamin Heywood

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Title Unpassed Legislation Relating to Indian Affairs; House Unpassed Legislation 1796, Docket 4537, SC1/series 592x, Petition of Benjamin Heywood
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/9ZFII
 
Creator Digital Archive of Massachusetts Anti-Slavery and Anti-Segregation Petitions, Massachusetts Archives, Boston MA
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description

Petition subject: Property

Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:12208731

Date of creation: (unknown)

Petition location: Worcester

Selected signatures:

  1. Benjamin Heywood
  2. Isaac Harrington

Total signatures: 2

Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 2

Female only signatures: No

Identifications of signatories: trustees of the Hassanamisco alias Grafton Indians

Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript

Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available

Additional archivist notes: Fortune Burnee, Abigail Anthony, Abigail Printer, Fortune Burnee Jr., marriage, Joseph Anthony, David Abraham, heirs, Benjamin Wiser, Joseph Prentice, minor, Shelomith Stow, Shilomith Stow, Indian guardians, military service, estate, deeds, will, Revolutionary War, desertion, went to sea, judge, probate, lands, sale, citizen, resolve, answers, questions

Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: House Unpassed 1796, Docket 4537

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.


 
Subject Social Sciences
Manuscript
Benjamin Heywood
Isaac Harrington
trustees of the Hassanamisco alias Grafton Indians
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