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Title
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New Milford and Pootatuck Indians' Petition for a School and Preacher
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Creator
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Cheree, Samuel (Author); Cocksure, John (Author); Hatchet, John (Author); Job (Author); Mawehu (Author); Pukin (Author); Sherman, John (Author)
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Physical Description
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Memorial
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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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Access Restrictions
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Rights
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The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
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Digcoll
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digcoll:1018233
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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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May 18, 1742 (Legislative action)
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Original Repository
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Connecticut State Library
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Tribe
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New Milford Indians; Pootatuck
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Associated Names
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Canfield, Samuel (Mentioned within document); Connecticut General Assembly (Recipient); Fowler, John, 1690-1756 (Attestor); Miller, Jeremiah (Mentioned within document); Pitkin, Joseph (Mentioned within document); Silliman, Ebenezer (Mentioned within document); Wyllys, George, 1710-1796 (Attestor)
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Date Created
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May 13, 1742
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Date
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May 13, 1742
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Topics
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Abstract Ideas -- Charity; Abstract Ideas -- Paternalism; Census/Enumerations -- Private/Informal; Education/Schools -- Financial Assistance; Education/Schools -- Missions; Education/Schools -- Teachers; Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- General Assembly; Government -- Tribal -- New Milford Indians; Government -- Tribal -- Pootatuck; Law -- Legislative Process -- Appointment; Law -- Legislative Process -- Petitions -- Accepted; Relations -- Colonial Affairs; Relations -- Tribal Affairs; Religion/Beliefs -- Christianity -- Clergy; Religion/Beliefs -- Christianity -- Meetings; Repository -- Connecticut State Library; Tribes/Communities -- New Milford Indians; Tribes/Communities -- Pootatuck; YIPP -- Colony of Connecticut Collection, 1603-1783
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Place
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North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Hartford; North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- New Milford; North America -- Indian Country -- Pootatuck Territory; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Hartford; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- New Milford
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Identifier
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11394976
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number
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1742.05.13.00