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Title
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Memorial of the Mohegan Indians
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Creator
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Choychoy, Simon (Author); Horsecoat, Jacob (Author); Johnson, Zachary, 1687-1787 (Author); Meazon, Moses (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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Rights
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Digcoll
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digcoll:2314
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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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June 8, 1758 (Legislative action); May 26, 1758 (Presented); May, 1758 (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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Adams, Pygan (Mentioned within document); Connecticut General Assembly (Recipient); Fitch, Thomas (Recipient); Griswold, Matthew (Mentioned within document); Horsecoat, Jacob, Jr. (hus. of Ann) (Mentioned within document); Huntington, Jabez (Attestor); Lee, Stephen (Mentioned within document); Richards, John (Mentioned within document); Wyllys, George, 1710-1796 (Attestor)
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Date Created
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May 26, 1758
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Date
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May 26, 1758
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Topics
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Abstract Ideas -- Fidelity; Abstract Ideas -- Land Ownership; Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- General Assembly; Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- Guardians/Overseers; Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- Towns -- Norwich; Government -- Tribal -- Mohegan -- Pro-Government Faction -- Sachems/Sagamores -- Ben Uncas III (1746-1769); Land -- Complaints -- Encroachment -- Neighbors; Land -- Complaints; Land -- Reservation/Reserve -- Mohegan; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Agriculture -- Damage to; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Agriculture; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Fences; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Husbandry/Livestock; Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Roads/Highways; Law -- Legislative Process -- Appointment -- Accepted; Law -- Legislative Process -- Petitions -- Accepted; Relations -- Colonial Affairs; Relations -- Tribal Affairs; Relations -- Violence; Travel -- Roads/Highways; 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 -- New London; North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Norwich; North America -- Indian Country -- Mohegan Territory -- Mohegan; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- New London; North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Norwich
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Identifier
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10682093
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number
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1758.05.26.00