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Extract from the Treaty between Massachusetts and the Penobscot Tribe Regarding Articles of Production
- Extract of a circa 1795 treaty between Massachusetts and the Penobscot Tribe regarding articles of agricultural production to be distributed to the tribe four times per year beginning in October. Document is not dated. Copied circa 1830 by Samuel Hussey, Indian Agent
1830
Report of Agent Mark Trafton to Secretary of State asking about proceeds from timber sales and for provisions for tribe
- Report of Agent Mark Trafton to Maine Secretary of State asking about proceeds from timber sales and for provisions for the Penobscot Tribe as fishing is poor
1832
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1858
Letter from Agent Mark Trafton to Governor Samuel Smith regarding two petitions from the Penobscot Tribe
- Letter from Agent Mark Trafton to Governor Samuel Smith regarding the two petitions. See also 29-29134-F035-I001 and 29-29134-F037-I001 for related correspondence.
1833
Petition of the Penobscot Tribe to the Governor in Relation to the Sale of Their Lands to the State (2/2)
- Two petitions from the Penobscot Tribe against the illegal sale of their land without the tribe's understanding or consent, and deceptive practices of Thomas Bartlett and Mr. Lovejoy. See also 29-29134-F035-I001 and 29-29134-F037-I001 for related correspondence.
1833
Letter from Joseph Polis, Peol Molly, and other Penobscot Tribe members retracting their objection to land sale
- Letter from Joseph Polis, Peol Molly, and other Penobscot Tribe members retracting their objection to land sale and declaring they were not cheated by the State of Maine
1833