Petition of Thomas Pegan

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855901">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855901</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1742-05-26 </p> <p>Petition location: Natick </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Thomas Pegan</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1742-06-02,1742-06-04,1742-06-04 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received and read and sent in the Council on June 2, 1742 and received and read and granted in the House on June 4, 1742 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on June 4, 1742 </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, read, sent, received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Males of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: Indian proprietor, [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: Nipmuc </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: Thomas Peagon, to sell lands, sale, families, sea, maritime, debts, suit, courts, writs of execution, sickness, deeds, exchange, Edward Goddard, Joseph Livermore, Josiah Willard, William Shirley, Thomas Cushing, Joseph Mills, ["…moved thereto by perhaps too strong an affection to his children…"], [additional documents in volumes, see pages 258-259, 344-345, 400-402] </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 31, pages 400-401 </p>