Petition of William Stoughton

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855766 Date of creation: 1681-05-11 Selected signatures:William StoughtonJoseph Dudley Actions taken on dates: 1681-05-13 Legislative action: Granted on May 13, 1681 Total signatures: 2 Legislative action summary: Granted Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 2 Female only signatures: No Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Nipmuc 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: request for authority to examine land claims and titles in Nipmuck country, lands, Boston, Oxford, Sutton, Nipmug, Nipmuc, Nipmuck Indians, Plimouth, Plymouth, Connecticut, Edward Rawson, William Torrey Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 30, page 258