Petition of Solomon Womsquon

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855863 Date of creation: 1740-06-09 Petition location: Natick Selected signatures:Solomon Womsquon Actions taken on dates: 1740-06-17,1740-06-18 Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on June 17, 1740 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on June 18, 1740 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred Males of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: Indian, [males of color], ["Indian man"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Nipmuc 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: Solomon Wamsquon, to sell lands, sale, medical expenses, doctor, chyrurgeon, chirurgeon, Mr. Perry of Sherborn, cut his knee in the joint with an ax, disabilities, future support, John Quincy, Simon Frost, Francis Foxcroft, John Death, Jonathan Belcher Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 31, page 286