Petition of Solomon Briant

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855931 Date of creation: 1744-02-08 Petition location: Mashpee Selected signatures:Solomon Briant Actions taken on dates: 1744-02-21,1744-02-21 Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on February 21, 1744 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on February 21, 1744 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: Indn man of Mashpee in the county of Barnstable, [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: Solomon Bryant, to sell lands, sale, debts, 1728, deeds, mother, children, families, meadow, pine land, ordained a minister to the Mashpee Indians, Reverend, clergy, religious, Dartmouth, Falmouth, Silvanus Bourne, Josiah Willard, William Shirley, Thomas Robinson, Thomas Cushing Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 31, pages 480-481