Passed Resolves; Resolves 1881, c.49, SC1/series 228, Petition of Priscilla Freeman

Petition subject: Indian resources Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:25500494 Date of creation: 1880-11-07 Petition location: Cottage City [Oak Bluffs] Selected signatures:Priscilla Freeman Total signatures: 1 Females of color signatures: 1 Female only signatures: Yes Identifications of signatories: an Indian and one of the riparian proprietors of a certain pond containing more than twenty acres situated in said county and known as "Tisbury Great Pond", [females of color] Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Additional non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: right to fish in Tisbury Great Pond, lease, waters, commissioners on inland fisheries, Allen Look and others, natural rights as an Indian Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1881, c.49, passed April 23, 1881 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.