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Petition of the Penobscot Tribe to the Governor in Relation to the Sale of Their Lands to the State (2/2)
Two petitions from the Penobscot Tribe against the illegal sale of their land without the tribe's understanding or consent, and deceptive practices of Thomas Bartlett and Mr. Lovejoy. See also 29-29134-F035-I001 and 29-29134-F037-I001 for related correspondence.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


Letter from Joseph Polis, Peol Molly, and other Penobscot Tribe members retracting their objection to land sale
Letter from Joseph Polis, Peol Molly, and other Penobscot Tribe members retracting their objection to land sale and declaring they were not cheated by the State of Maine
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


Letter from Virgil Barber to Governor Hunton
Letter from Virgil Barber to Governor Hunton, enclosing correspondence to Samuel Hussey from Daniel Davis and others regarding the actions of Indian Agent Ebenezer Pope.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


Letter from John G. Deane, Esq. to Secretary of State Edward Russell regarding commission and funds
Correspondence from John Deane of Ellsworth to Secretary of State recommending Joshua W. Hathaway or John Chamberlain as commissioner of justice.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


Statement Regarding Fishing Rights in the Penobscot River
Statement of Penobscot Indian title to certain islands in the Penobscot River for the purposes of fishing signed by George W. Coffin, Land Agent for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


Extract from the Treaty between Massachusetts and the Penobscot Tribe Regarding Articles of Production
Extract of a circa 1795 treaty between Massachusetts and the Penobscot Tribe regarding articles of agricultural production to be distributed to the tribe four times per year beginning in October. Document is not dated. Copied circa 1830 by Samuel Hussey, Indian Agent
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


Blank Lease for lots on Indian Township
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


Letters to Justin Gove requesting material assistance
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence


State Accounts with Agents for the Passamaquoddy and Penobscot Tribes
  • Type: OBJECT
  • Collection: Wabanaki Nations Petitions and Correspondence