Petition of John Simon

Petition subject: Military Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548069 Date of creation: 1752-12 Petition location: Middleborough Selected signatures:John Simon Actions taken on dates: 1753-03-30,1753-03-30 Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on March 30, 1753 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on March 30, 1753 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred Males of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: Indian man, [males 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: pension, injuries, leg, military service, soldiers, veterans, chaplain, religious, Boston, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Norridgewock, Maine, Titicut, Canada, Captain Joseph Bean, Colonel John Gorham, Captain Jonathan Lawrence, 1749, guard, English, England, Spencer Phipps, Thomas Hubbard, Thomas Clark Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 32, page 318a