Petition of Desire Sepet

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548247 Date of creation: 1767 Petition location: Bridgewater Selected signatures:Desire Sepet Actions taken on dates: 1768-01-07,1768-01-15 Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on January 7, 1768 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on January 15, 1768 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred Females of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: Indian woman widow, [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Mashpee 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: sale, lands, Monument Ponds, John Bartlett, Plymouth, Titicut, Indian guardians, deeds, John Turner, Andrew Oliver, Josiah Edson, Thomas Cushing, Francis Bernard, includes affidavits, certifications Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 33, pages 450-451