Petition of John Pease Jr.

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:27334706">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:27334706</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1782-04-01 </p> <p>Petition location: Edgartown </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>John Pease Jr.</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1782-05-08 </p> <p>Legislative action: Committed and referred to the next session on May 8, 1782 and leave to withdraw </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Committed, referred, leave to withdraw </p> <p>Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Prayer format was <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing">printed</a> vs. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuscript">manuscript</a>: Manuscript </p> <p>Native American tribe: Aquinnah </p> <p>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.</p> <p>Additional archivist notes: houses, 1775, removal, buildings, lands, Ebenezer Coduda, Chappaquiddick, Dukes County, captivity, prisoner of war, Dawes, Brown, Chamberlain </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 188, page 2 </p>