Petition of Charles Brigham

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448050 Date of creation: 1850-02-03 Petition location: Grafton Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Thomas Tarbell, Boston; committee on probate and chancery Selected signatures:Charles Brigham Actions taken on dates: 1850-02-13 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 13, 1850 and referred to the committee on probate and chancery Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, referred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: trustee for the Grafton or Hassanamisco tribe of Indians Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Nipmuc, Hassanamisco 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 non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Worcester, Moses Gimbee, widow and heirs, Indian guardians, Worcester county, lands, dwelling house, vacated, deathsale, deeds, estate, treasury, interest, judge of probate, support Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1850, c.54, passed March 28, 1850