Petition of Anookamaug

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855782 Date of creation: 1685-05-27 Selected signatures:AnookamaugSquamaugNussawinnooJosias PetacooSunsawinnoJoseph RobinIsrael QuanupskawitEdmundJames PrinterSamuell HawonetJohn NamashootZachary AbrahamPeter Ephraim Jr.Symon PetacombJames WiserJob PompoonamanJoseph AbrahamJoshua AshuntJoshua WantcowPeter PunataugJohn AquitticusEdward DavidBenjamin BohoDeborahSarah Legislative action: Granted Total signatures: 25 Legislative action summary: Granted Females of color signatures: 2 Males of color signatures: 23 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: being the grandchildren of Piamboho, son to Sagamore John (alias) Quaquequonsick, son to James Rumneymarsh, son to Nussawinnoo, son to Peter Ephraim deceased, [males of color], [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Signatory column format: not column separated 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: grant of land for Indian plantation at Skaucoononk between Lancaster and Worcester, Boston, lands, Piamboo, Piambow, Quaquequunset, Peter Ephraim Sr. Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 30, page 300