Petition of Joseph Aaron

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448022">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:13448022</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: (unknown) </p> <p>Petition location: Grafton </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Joseph Aaron</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1790-06-04 </p> <p>Legislative action: Committed on June 4, 1790 </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Committed </p> <p>Males of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: one of the Indian natives of Grafton, [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, Hassanamisco </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 non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available </p> <p>Additional archivist notes: Hassanamisco tribe, Silas Fay of Westborough, lands, small brush, large wood, improvement, interest, funds, support, wife, lameness, feet, expenses, doctoring, nursing, no children, property, to convey his land and right in proprietor fund, sale, bonds, Indian guardians, trustees, Benjamin Heywood, Isaac Harrington </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1796, c.7, passed February 7, 1797 </p>