Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence
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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
Protest of the Passamaquoddy Tribe
- Protest of the Passamaquoddy Tribe declaring the treaty signed by Sabbatis Neptune regarding the alliance with the Penobscots and Maliseets and pledging allegiance to the British in New Brunswick to be false, and that Neptune signed the treaty without understanding it. See also supplemental letter from Passamaquoddy Tribe to Governor John Fairfield 29-29134-F043-I002.
1839
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
Resolve on the Address and Application of Several Tribes of Indians
- Resolve on the address of the Passamaquoddy Tribe and laying out of two tracts of land for their use on the Schoodic River
1793
Communication from John Neptune to Governor and Executive Council regarding removal of counselors of the Penobscot Tribe
- Communication from John Neptune, Peol Molly, and Pole Susep to Governor and Executive Council regarding removal of counselors of the Penobscot Tribe.
1832