Petition of James Thomas

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548111">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548111</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1754-05-29 </p> <p>Petition location: Middleborough </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>James Thomas</li></ol> </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Males of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: Indian man, [males of color] </p> <p>Prayer format was <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing">printed</a> vs. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuscript">manuscript</a>: Manuscript </p> <p>Native American tribe: Mashpee </p> <p>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.</p> <p>Additional archivist notes: answer, Katherine Sachemus, Cate Sachamus, lands, sale, Titicut, deeds, improvements, boundaries, Josiah Dean, Captain Nehemiah Washburn, William Shirley, includes affidavits, certifications, [additional documents in volumes, see pages 409-410, 529-534] </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 32, pages 532-534 </p>