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�                                          Calais
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Calais
To the Hon Hannibal Hamlin, + Council
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                                Respected Sirs,
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To the Hon Hannibal Hamlin, & Council
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Respected Sirs,
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We, the members of the Passamaquoddy Tribe of
 
We, the members of the Passamaquoddy Tribe of
Indians petition to you + council, that
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Indians petition to you & council, that
 
David Gordon of the City of Calais may be
 
David Gordon of the City of Calais may be
 
appointed the Indian Agent, for our  
 
appointed the Indian Agent, for our  
Tribe the ensuing year 1857.(John [X with his on top and mark below] first Governor
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Tribe the ensuing year 1857. John Francis, first Governor
                                                                  witnessed by S.[X with his on top and mark below] Selmore
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witnessed by S. Selmore
2nd Governor Name Sewell  [X with his on top and mark below] Neptune witnessed by O Nicola
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2nd Governor Name Newell Neptune witnessed by O Nicolar
Peter [X with his on top and mark below] Neptune witnessed by W, H, Mitchell,
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Peter Neptune witnessed by W. H. Mitchell,
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70 years old - Joe Lolar  witnessed by W H Mitchell
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Denis Atwell  "      " W H Mitchell
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Joseph Lewey "      " W H Mitchell
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1st Council - Socobee Molley "      "  E Hinsmane
  
70 years old Joe [X with his on top and mark below] Lobah "      " W H Mitchell
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John Newell    "      "  E Hinsmane
Denis [X with his on top and mark below] Atwell (or Ataim)  "      " W H Mitchell
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Soleman Wallace (or White Birch)  "      "  E Hinsmane
Joseph [X with his on top and mark below] Lewry (or Lequire) 
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P. Lewey  "      "  E Hinsmane
"      " W H Mitchell
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Tomah Lewey   "      "  E Hinsmane
"      "  E Hinsmane
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Socis Francis  "      "  E Hinsmane
1st council Socobee [X with his on top and mark below] Molley (or Malley)  "      "  "          "
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Joseph S. Francis  "      "  E Hinsmane
John [X with his on top and mark below] Atwell  "      "  E Hinsmane
 
Goleman [X with his on top and mark below] Wallace (or White Brick)  "      "  E Hinsmane
 
P. [X with his on top and mark below] Lewey (or Leewie)   "      "  E Hinsmane
 
Tomah [X with his on top and mark below] Leewey (or Leewiy)   "      "  E Hinsmane
 
Socis [X with his on top and mark below] Francis  "      "  E Hinsmane
 
Joseph S [X with his on top and mark below] Francis  "      "  E Hinsmane
 

Revision as of 16:48, 19 June 2020

Calais

To the Hon Hannibal Hamlin, & Council Respected Sirs,

We, the members of the Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indians petition to you & council, that David Gordon of the City of Calais may be appointed the Indian Agent, for our Tribe the ensuing year 1857. John Francis, first Governor witnessed by S. Selmore 2nd Governor Name Newell Neptune witnessed by O Nicolar Peter Neptune witnessed by W. H. Mitchell, 70 years old - Joe Lolar witnessed by W H Mitchell Denis Atwell " " W H Mitchell Joseph Lewey " " W H Mitchell

1st Council - Socobee Molley "       "   E Hinsmane

John Newell " " E Hinsmane Soleman Wallace (or White Birch) " " E Hinsmane P. Lewey " " E Hinsmane Tomah Lewey " " E Hinsmane Socis Francis " " E Hinsmane Joseph S. Francis " " E Hinsmane