Petition of Esther Anthony

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548210 Date of creation: 1762-06-16 Petition location: Middleborough Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee Selected signatures:Esther Anthony Actions taken on dates: 1762-09-17,1762-09-18 Legislative action: Committed and received and read and granted in the house on September 17, 1762 and sent for concurrence and received and read and not concurred in the Council on September 18, 1762 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Committed, received, read, granted, sent, received, read, not concurred Females of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: relext wido of Jeremiah Anthony of Middleborough in the County of Plymouth & Province aforsd Indian man & Labourer Deceased, [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: relict, widow, Jeremiah Anthony, Titicut, sale, lands, payments, creditors, debts, drowned, cripple, disabilities, Indian guardians, deeds, Nathaniel Smith, Timothy Ruggles, Andrew Oliver, Asa French, Josiah Edson, Thomas Clapp, Woodbridge Brown, John Brown, Francis Bernard, includes affidavits, certifications Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 33, pages 222-223