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Contributing Institution
Maine State Archives
Document Type
Text
Identifier
29134-F007
Exact Creation Date
1-8-1822
Language
English
Location
Penobscot County; Old Town
Other Location
Sunkhaze
Keywords
Wabanaki; Native American; Fishing; Salmon; Weirs; Petitions
Recommended Citation
Butterfield, Joseph; Dudley, Paul; and Webster, Eben, "Petition of Joseph Butterfield regarding fish weirs in the Penobscot River depleting the salmon catch of tribes, January 8, 1822" (1822). Petitions and Correspondence, 1822-1880. 2.
https://digitalmaine.com/native_petitions/2
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Description
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.