Passed Resolves; Resolves 1862, c.38, SC1/series 228, Petition of Priscilla Freeman

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448067 Date of creation: 1862-01 Petition location: Tisbury Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Edgar Marchant, Edgartown; committee on claims Selected signatures:Priscilla Freeman Actions taken on dates: 1862-01-13,1862-01-14 Legislative action: Received in the House on January 13, 1862 and referred to the committee on claims and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on January 14, 1862 and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Females of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: of the Deep Bottom tribe of Indians in the town of Tisbury, in the county of Dukes county, [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Priscilla Jackson, Tristam Freeman, mother, Jemima Easton, oldest remaining member of said tribe, assistance, sick, labor, medical attendance, aid, personally ministering to her wants and necessities and supplying her with every comfort and aid within her power to procure, family of young children, subsistence, best exertions, task of providing, burden, more than she can bear alone, kind and provident, poor and needy natives, remnants of those once lords of the soil, provision, sum, annually paid, overseers of the poor, [John Saunders, John Sanders] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1862, c.38, passed April 1, 1862 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.请愿主题：个人救助支持 原始文档链接：http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448067 创建日期：1862年1月 请愿地点：马萨诸塞州杜克县蒂斯伯里镇 请愿接收对象：埃德加·马钱特（Edgar Marchant）、埃德加敦；索赔委员会 部分签名者：普里西拉·弗里曼（Priscilla Freeman） 相关处理日期：1862年1月13日、1862年1月14日 立法程序动作：1862年1月13日由众议院收文并移交索赔委员会；1862年1月14日提交参议院审议并获通过 立法程序摘要：收文、移交、提交、再收文、获通过 总签名数：1 有色人种女性签名数：1 仅女性签名：是 签名者身份说明：马萨诸塞州杜克县蒂斯伯里镇迪普波顿印第安部落成员，[有色人种女性] 请愿诉求格式：手稿版（未采用印刷格式） 档案馆藏非请愿类/无关文档：另有相关文档 档案管理员补充说明：普里西拉·杰克逊、特里斯特姆·弗里曼（母亲）、杰迈玛·伊斯顿——该部落现存最年长成员，其罹患疾病，需劳务协助与医疗照料；需专人照料其日常需求，尽其所能为其提供各类舒适帮扶；其家中尚有年幼子女，需维持生计。其本人已竭尽全力承担供养重任，却已不堪独自承受的重负。这片土地昔日的领主后裔、穷困窘迫的原住民们，每年可获得由贫民监督员拨付的资助款项，[约翰·桑德斯、约翰·桑德斯（同名异写）] 本请愿书馆藏位置：马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆，收录于1862年决议案第38章，1862年4月1日通过 致谢：本项目获美国国家人文基金会（PW-5105612）、马萨诸塞州联邦档案馆、哈佛大学拉德克利夫高级研究院、哈佛大学美国政治研究中心、哈佛大学机构发展倡议项目及哈佛大学图书馆支持。