Petition of Patty Pegun

<p>Petition subject: Property </p> <p>Original: <a href="http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548243">http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:28548243</a> </p> <p>Date of creation: 1767-05-27 </p> <p>Petition location: Natick </p> <p>Legislator, committee, or address that the petition was sent to: Committee </p> <p>Selected signatures:<ol><li>Patty Pegun</li></ol> </p> <p>Actions taken on dates: 1768-01,1768-03-03 </p> <p>Legislative action: Reported and received and read and granted in the House in January 1768 and sent for concurrence and received and read and concurred in the Council on March 3, 1768 </p> <p>Total signatures: 1 </p> <p>Legislative action summary: Reported, received, read, granted, sent, received, read, concurred </p> <p>Females of color signatures: 1 </p> <p>Female only signatures: Yes </p> <p>Identifications of signatories: Indian woman, [females 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: Patty Pegan, sale, lands, debts, previous request resulted in sale of land not belonging to her, inheritance, Indian guardians, Mary Hurd of Grafton, Esther Freeborn of Paxton, lineal dissent, right of blood, heirs, invalid, Sharp Freeborn, John Hecktor, deeds, Andrew Oliver, John Jones, Thomas Cushing, Joseph Buckminster, Francis Bernard, includes affidavits, certifications </p> <p>Location of the petition at the Massachusetts Archives of the Commonwealth: Massachusetts Archives volume 33, pages 418-419 </p>