Passed Resolves; Resolves 1821, c.14, SC1/series 228, Petition of Otis Newman

Petition subject: Support for individuals Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25500492 Date of creation: 1821-05-23 Petition location: Grafton Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee; committee on the petitions of Otis Newman & Sarah Phillips Selected signatures:Otis Newman Legislative action: Committed and reported Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Committed, reported Males of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: alias Abraham, one of the Hassanamisco or Grafton Indians, [males of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Otis Abraham, lands, ancient Indian fund, sale, deeds, trustee, Indian guardians, includes note from Jonathan Leland, attested by William Lamb Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1821, c.14, passed June 13, 1821 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.