Passed Resolves; Resolves 1881, c.49, SC1/series 228, Petition of Priscilla Freeman

Petition subject: Indian resources Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25455167 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Cottage City [Oak Bluffs] Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: John Q.A. Brackett, Boston; committee on fisheries Selected signatures:Priscilla Freeman Actions taken on dates: 1881-02-02,1881-02-03 Legislative action: Received in the House on February 2, 1881 and referred to the committee on fisheries and sent for concurrence and received in the Senate on February 3, 1881 and concurred Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, referred, sent, received, concurred Females of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: a citizen, by her attorney [W.E. Dugan], [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: restoration of right to fish in Tisbury Great Pond, lease, waters Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1881, c.49, passed April 23, 1881 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.