Petition of Benjamin Tray

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855967">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:26855967</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1749-12-01 </p> <p>Petition location: Natick </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Benjamin Tray</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1750-03-29,1750-03-29 </p> <p>Legislative action: Received and read and granted in the House on March 29, 1750 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on March 29, 1750 </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Males of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: No </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: Indian proprietor, [males of color] </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: Nipmuc </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: sale, to sell lands, debts, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, proprietors, military service, soldiers, veterans, Indian guardians, Joseph Richards, Spencer Phipps, Thomas Hubbard, Samuel Holbrook, Samuel Danforth, includes affidavits, certifications </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 31, page 662 </p>