Petition of John Stoddard

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855845 Date of creation: 1738-11-29 Petition location: Hampden Selected signatures:John Stoddard Actions taken on dates: 1739-01-15,1739-01-15,1739-01-16 Legislative action: Received and read and sent in the Council on January 15, 1739 and received and read and referred to the next session in the House on January 15, 1739 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on January 16, 1739 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, sent, received, read, referred, sent, received, read, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Stockbridge-Munsee 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: Housatonic, illegal settlements on lands, compensation for losses, Albany, New York, Connecticut, Lamb's Town, Hardwick, Schodack, Skootuck, Quaboag, Swift river, Ware river, boundaries, John Reed, John Quincy, Simon Frost, Jonathan Belcher Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 31, page 227