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Title
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Petition of Benjamin Uncas Requesting a New Overseer
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Creator
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Johnson, Zachary, 1687-1787 (Author); Uncas, Benjamin, -1769 (Author)
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Physical Description
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Report
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Type of Resource
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text
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Collection
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Yale Indian Papers Project
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Language
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English
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Citation
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Petition of Benjamin Uncas Requesting a New Overseer, October 1754, (1754.10.00.01), Grant-Costa, Paul, et. al., eds., Yale Indian Papers Project, Yale University, http://jake.library.yale.edu:8080/neips/data/html/1754.10.00.01/1754.10.00.01.html.
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Rights
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Digcoll
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digcoll:2296
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Funding Source
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National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
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Other Dates
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October 14, 1754 (Legislative action)
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Original Repository
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Connecticut State Library
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Tribe
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Mohegan
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Associated Names
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Clelland, Robert (Mentioned within document); Connecticut General Assembly (Recipient); Griswold, Matthew (Mentioned within document); Lynde, Samuel (Mentioned within document)
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Date Created
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October 1754
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Date
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October 1754
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Topics
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Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- General Assembly; Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- Guardians/Overseers; Government -- Tribal -- Mohegan -- Pro-Government Faction -- Sachems/Sagamores -- Ben Uncas III (1746-1769); Law -- Legislative Process -- Petitions -- Accepted; Relations -- Colonial Affairs; Relations -- Guardianship; Relations -- Tribal Affairs; Tribes/Communities -- Mohegan; YIPP -- Colony of Connecticut Collection, 1603-1783
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Place
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North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Lyme; North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Mohegan; North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Saybrook; North America -- Indian Country -- Mohegan Territory; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Lyme; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Montville; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Saybrook; Unknown
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Identifier
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10682087
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number
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1754.10.00.01