Petition of Patty Pegun

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548243 Date of creation: 1767-05-27 Petition location: Natick Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Committee Selected signatures:Patty Pegun Actions taken on dates: 1768-01,1768-03-03 Legislative action: Reported and received and read and granted in the House in January 1768 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on March 3, 1768 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Reported, received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred Females of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: Indian woman, [females of color] 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: Patty Pegan, sale, lands, debts, previous request resulted in sale of land not belonging to her, inheritance, Indian guardians, Mary Hurd of Grafton, Esther Freeborn of Paxton, lineal dissent, right of blood, heirs, invalid, Sharp Freeborn, John Hecktor, deeds, Andrew Oliver, John Jones, Thomas Cushing, Joseph Buckminster, Francis Bernard, includes affidavits, certifications Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 33, pages 418-419