Social History

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Notification to the Governor of Maine of the chosen Penobscot delegate
Notification to the Governor of Maine that Joseph Sockobason is the chosen Penobscot delegate
1839

Petition of the Penobscot Tribe to Governor Kent, expressing anger at the former Fairfield administration
Petition of the Penobscot Tribe to Governor Kent, expressing anger at the former Fairfield administration and requesting that the $250 withheld from the Reverend Thomas O'Sullivan be paid.
1841

Memorial of Chief Francis Joseph Neptune of the Passamaquoddy Tribe to the Governor of Maine requesting reinstatement of Peter Goulding as Agent
Memorial* of the Passamaquoddy Tribe to the Governor and Executive Council expressing regret over the removal of Peter Goulding as Agent, and requesting that he be reinstalled instead of Jonas Farnsworth. Signed by members of the tribe and attested by Deacon Sockbason. "Mr. Goulding has always given them [the tribe] entire satisfaction and they have full confidence in his honesty and ability, and he has always dealt with them like a Father to his children" *A petition or representation made by one or more individuals to a legislative or other body.
1831

Memorial of the Penobscot Tribe informing the Governor of Maine that John Aiteon was deposed as Governor of the tribe
Notification sent to the Governor of Maine regarding the removal of John Aiteon [Atean] as Governor of the Penobscot Nation.
1831





Letter from Agent Mark Trafton to Governor and Executive Council regarding deceptive land sale by Lovejoy and Roberts
Letter from Agent Mark Trafton to Governor and Executive Council regarding the deceptive land sale by Lovejoy and Amos Roberts See also Items 29-29134-F036-I001 and 29-29134-F037-I001
1833

Petition of the Passamaquoddy Tribe refuting the false claims of Saco Besin
Petition of the Passamaquoddy Tribe refuting the false claims of Saco Besin, requesting resolution of grievances, and the appointment of Manly B. Townsend as Agent for the tribe.
1834