Petition of Joseph Panue

Petition subject: Resources Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855960 Date of creation: 1749-09-05 Petition location: Gay Head Selected signatures:Joseph PanueJude HossveitEphraim AbramJeremiah SouwamogJemes TallmonJohn AkoochikSamuel PomitIsaac HossveitLabon HossveitBarapus IsaacJoseph PaulNoah KesukMatthew OntukquePilat SouwamogPhilip WossonanJoseph JoelJoseph PomitJonathan AkoochikThomas TohqunJonathan ElishaJeremiah AllmikElis HenryMary QunishEzther PomitMarkit CottooteSarah PaulMartha HenryBethiah PomitLedey OntukqueDarcus AmosBettey EkillZachariah Hossveit Actions taken on dates: 1749-12-12,1749-12-12,1750-04-17,1750-04-18 Legislative action: Received and read and ordered for Indian guardians to lay an account of transactions before the court in the House on December 12, 1749 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on December 12, 1749 and received and read and dismissed in the Council on April 17, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the House on April 18, 1750 Total signatures: 32 Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred, received, read, dismissed, sent, received, read, concurred Females of color signatures: 10 Males of color signatures: 22 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: The Poor Indian Proprietors of Gayhead, [males of color], [females of color], [\"Gay Head proprietors\"] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Signatory column format: not column separated Native American tribe: Aquinnah 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: English, pastures, fields, pasture, gardens, meadows, agriculture, lands, leasing, Indian guardians withholding money, King George, food, Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, proprietors, translation, written in Gay Head language, Ephraim Abraham, Spencer Phipps, Samuel Holbrook, Joseph Dwight, Roland Cotton, [additional documents in volumes, see pages 643-645] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 31, pages 643-644