Petition of Robert Cathcart

Petition subject: Property Original: http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855808 Date of creation: 1704-06-11 Petition location: Tisbury Selected signatures:Robert Cathcart Actions taken on dates: 1704-11-08,1704-11-08 Legislative action: Received and read and ordered in the Council on November 8, 1704 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the House on November 8, 1704 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: the proprietours and inhabitants of the town of Tisbury in Dukes Countythe above written is voted at a legall town meeting held by the inhabitants of Tisbury 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: Sachem of Taackemy alias Tisbury Kechanummun alias Josias, Takemmy, Keteanummin, boundaries, lands, deeds, Martha's Vineyard, New York state, deeds, Nathaniel Thomas, Joseph Dudley, William Bassett, Isaac Addington, Josiah Converse, [Praying Indians, Deep Bottom, Christiantown, Gayhead, Gay Head?] Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 30, page 500a