Petition of Benjamin Heywood

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:12208681 Date of creation: (unknown) Petition location: Grafton Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Several names from a committee Selected signatures:Benjamin HeywoodEdward RawsonIsaac Harrington Total signatures: 3.0 Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 3 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: trustees of the Hassanamisco alias Grafton Indians Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Nipmuc, Hassanamisco 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 non-petition or unrelated documents available at archive: additional documents available Additional archivist notes: Fortune Burnee [includes his will], deceased, Abigail Anthony, Abigail Printer, son Fortune Burnee Jr., estate, lands, interest, David Abraham, Joseph Anthony, heirs, share, right, deeds, Benjamin Wizer, Benjamin Wiser, Joseph Prentice, son of Henry Prentice, judge of probate, Worcester county, 1776, military service, Continental Army, enlistment, deserted, desertion, sea, improvement, right, Shelomith Stow Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Resolves 1795, c.23, January 29, 1796