Passed Resolves; Resolves 1852, c.30, SC1/series 228, Petition of Charles Brigham

Petition subject: Indian guardians Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455089 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Grafton Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Isaac Davis, Worcester; committee on probate and chancery Selected signatures:Charles Brigham Actions taken on dates: 1852-03-15 Legislative action: Received in the House on March 15, 1852 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 of the Hassanamisco or Grafton tribe of Indians, ["trustee of the Hasanimisco tribe of Indians"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Indian guardians, John Hecktor, John Hector, Harry Arnold, widow, minor children, includes certification from judge of probate for Worcester county Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1852, c.30, passed April 3, 1852 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.