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Title
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Petition of the Schaghticoke Indians for a New Overseer
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Creator
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Cocksure, Jonas (Author); Mawehu, Jacob (Author); Norton, Solomon (Author); Sherman, David (Author); Sherman, John (Author); Sockonock, Harris (Author); Sockonock, Job (Author); Sockonock, John (Author); Toby, Cornelius (Author); Worrups, Benjamin (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 the Schaghticoke Indians for a New Overseer, October 1771, (1771.10.00.00), Grant-Costa, Paul, et. al., eds., Yale Indian Papers Project, Yale University, http://jake.library.yale.edu:8080/neips/data/html/1771.10.00.00/1771.10.00.00.html.
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Rights
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Digcoll
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digcoll:2617
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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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c. 1762 (Mentioned); October 1771 (Legislative action)
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Original Repository
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Connecticut State Library
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Tribe
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Schaghticoke
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Associated Names
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Connecticut General Assembly (Recipient); Swift, Elisha (Mentioned within document); Williams, William, 1731-1811 (Attestor); Wyllys, George, 1710-1796 (Attestor)
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Date Created
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October 1771
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Date
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October 1771
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Series
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Indians, Series 1 (1647-1789)
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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 -- Schaghticoke; Land -- Complaints -- Encroachment -- Animal; Land -- Complaints -- Encroachment -- Neighbors; Land -- Complaints -- Trespass; Land -- Complaints; Land -- Reservation/Reserve -- Schaghticoke; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Agriculture -- Damage to; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Fences; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Orchards; Law -- Legislative Process -- Appointment -- Accepted; Law -- Legislative Process -- Petitions -- Accepted; Relations -- Colonial Affairs; Relations -- Guardianship; Relations -- Tribal Affairs; Relations -- Violence; Tribes/Communities -- Schaghticoke; YIPP -- Colony of Connecticut Collection, 1603-1783
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Place
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North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Kent -- Schaghticoke; North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- New Haven; North America -- Indian Country -- Schaghticoke Territory -- Schaghticoke; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Kent -- Schaghticoke; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- New Haven; Unknown
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Volume
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Vol. 2
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Identifier
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10682190
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number
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1771.10.00.00
