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Receipts Related to the Passamaquoddy Tribe
Receipts dated circa 1834 relating to the Passamaquoddy Tribe.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Letter from State Treasurer Mark Harris to Governor and Council in relation to investment of funds belonging to the Penobscot Tribe
Letter from State Treasurer Mark Harris to Governor and Council in relation to investment of funds belonging to the Penobscot Tribe
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Legal-sized copy of the release of claims between the Penobscot tribe and Massachusetts
Legal-sized copy of the release of claims between Maine and the Penobscot Tribe; certified by Maine Secretary of State Ashur Ware. Signed by John Atien, John Neptune, Francis Lolor, Etien Mitchell, Piel Mitchell, Sock Joseph, Piel Marie, Luasin Neptune, Awasoos Mitchell, John Orson, Joseph Marie Neptune, Joseph Lion, Glocian Awasoos, Nicholas Tomah, and Sabatis Tomah. Witnessed by William Williamson, William Emerson, Joseph Treat, Stephen L. Lewis, John Blake, and Eben Webster.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Resolves Ratifying and Confirming A Treaty with the Penobscot Nation
Resolves ratifying and confirming a treaty with the Penobscot Nation relating to the Act of Separation and Maine statehood.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Petition of Joseph Butterfield regarding fish weirs in the Penobscot River depleting the salmon catch of tribes
Petition of Joseph Butterfield regarding fish weirs in the Penobscot River depleting the salmon catch of tribes. Statement also made by Paul Dudley and Eben Webster.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


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.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Memorial of certain members of the Penobscot Tribe against the power assumed by John Neptune
Memorial of certain members of the Penobscot Tribe against the power assumed by John Neptune who took the great book of records and used it as evidence of authority to act for the tribe.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


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
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence


Letter describing water testing results
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Tribes Petitions and Correspondence