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Collection:
Tribes - Miscellaneous CT Poquonnock - Quinnipiac
Title:
Petition from Colchester residents regarding conflict with Mohegan indians
Date:
ND
Scope & Content:
Circa mid-17th century petition by "ye Inhabitants of Colchester" requesting arms and the right to form a militia in response to Indian threats.

1 page
Object ID:
DOC.ND00987
Object Name:
Petition
People:
Pomeroy, Joseph
Lomis, Samuel
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