Petition of Joseph Aaron

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448022 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Grafton Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee Selected signatures:Joseph Aaron Actions taken on dates: 1790-06-04 Legislative action: Committed on June 4, 1790 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Committed Males of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: one of the Indian natives of Grafton, [males of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Nipmuc, Hassanamisco 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 non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Hassanamisco tribe, Silas Fay of Westborough, lands, small brush, large wood, improvement, interest, funds, support, wife, lameness, feet, expenses, doctoring, nursing, no children, property, to convey his land and right in proprietor fund, sale, bonds, Indian guardians, trustees, Benjamin Heywood, Isaac Harrington Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1796, c.7, passed February 7, 1797