Petition of Thomas Arey

Petition subject: Court cases Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548144 Date of creation: 1756-06-07 Petition location: Edgartown Selected signatures:Thomas Arey Actions taken on dates: 1756-06-09,1756-06-09 Legislative action: Received and read and ordered to serve a copy of the petition in the House on June 9, 1756 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on June 9, 1756 Total signatures: 1 Legislative action summary: Received, read, ordered, sent, received, read, concurred Legal voter signatures (males not identified as non-legal): 1 Female only signatures: No Identifications of signatories: mariner Prayer format was printed vs. manuscript: Manuscript Native American tribe: Aquinnah 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: to appeal judgment given at the inferior court of judicature in Edgartown in favor of Joseph Ouncot, Barnstable, suit, trials, lawyers, attorney, superior court, Spencer Phipps, Thomas Hubbard, Thomas Clark Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 32, pages 728-729