Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence

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Citizens of Bangor petition for the appointment of Albert Richardson as Penobscot Agent [3/5]
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  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


E.B. Pierce, to Gov. Morrill, recommending Albert Richardson as Penobscot Agent
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  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Copy of treaty between Massachusetts and the Penobscot Tribe
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  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Memorial of the Penobscot Tribe requesting appointment of Albert Lovejoy
Memorial of Governor John Neptune and the Penobscot Nation expressing dissatisfaction with Samuel Hussey as Agent and requesting the appointment of Albert Lovejoy of Gardner upon Hussey's resignation. Signed by Neptune and Captains Peal Molly, Pole Susep, Sockeas, Peal Tomer, Sabattis Pealsock, Nicolar, Mitchell, Sockbason, Jo Mary, Deacon Fransway Peneas, and Joseph Sockbeson.
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Agreement between Passamaquoddy Tribe Governor Francis Joseph, Abner Hill, and Stephen Hill
Agreement between Francis Joseph, Governor of the Passamaquoddy Tribe, and Abner and Stephen Hill, in which the Passamaquoddy leases "the whole and every part of the township of land...lying on the western side of Schoodic River" for haying, lumbering, and to make roads. Lease was for a term of two years for $1050 annually, half in cash and half in goods.
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Letter from John Deane to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and officers of the Penobscot Tribe
Correspondence from John G. Deane, Esq. to the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and officers of the Penobscot Tribe regarding the proposed settlement up the Penobscot River and the construction of a military road. Deane conveys the State's proposal that the townships at the mouth of the Mattawamkeag be purchased for clearing and cultivation.
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Invoice from Lothrop Lewis to William King
Request for reimbursement of expenses incurred while negotiating a treaty with the Penobscot Nation.
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Recommendation by Charles Peavey and Commissioners to Governor to withhold approval of lease of Pea Cove Islands
Recommendation by Charles Peavey and Commissioners to Governor of Maine to withhold approval of the lease of Pea Cove Islands for timber booms previously promised by Mark Trafton, Agent to the Penobscot Tribe
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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
  • Type: FILE