Benoit Type: Person Identifier: 201727 Title: Benoit Unique ID: Benoit 1 Standard Name: Benoit Manuscript Name: Benawit a Penobscot Benewet Benoit Penewaites Penewate Penewate and Susan Penewit Peniet Pennewaite Pennewaite, Col. Penneweight Penowate & Susan Penwet Benoat Ethnicity: Penobscot Family: Husband? of Suzanne Benoit Place Event: Machias, ME Place Vital: Bangor, ME Date: 1776-00-00 1823-00-00 1823-01-01 1825-06-24 1829-06-16 1829-07-16 1831-06-12 1837-08-03 1838-07-29 1839-06-00 1840-06-18 1844-06-26 1844-12-31 1845-05-17 Events that this Person attendedItem 128289 Promised contribution toward construction of a church.Item 128480 Head of families 4 persons.Item 133403 Land plowed for him. See also October entry.Item 133413 Wrote the governor and council asserting that New Party representatives claim of having papers from the Council at the Grand Fire at Caughnawaga are fraudulient.Item 133701 Agent's 1837 vouchers for supplies.Item 133722 Petitioned complaining of injustice by the Fairfield administration; request payment for Rev. Thomas Sullivan, Pastor of the Catholic Church in Bangor.Item 133743 Names are hard to read. Ten not attempted; signed petition to keep Henry Richardson as their agent.Item 133818 On list of those to receive payment.Item 134025 Sponsored Pierre at baptism.Item 134553 census of Penobscot Indians, 4 souls, 1 hunter, no children under 10, 1 person under 10.KinsmanItem 201760 Suzanne BenoitMentions of this PersonItem 14333 Promised contribution toward construction of a church.Item 14328 Head of families 4 persons.Item 14341 Agent's supply vouchers for 1845; sick daughter.Item 14337 Land plowed for him. See also October entry.Item 14339 Agent bought cloth for his wife's robe; she was Deceased??Item 14340 Wrote the governor and council asserting that New Party representatives claim of having papers from the Council at the Grand Fire at Caughnawaga are fraudulient.Item 14335 Agent's 1837 vouchers for supplies.Item 14338 Petitioned complaining of injustice by the Fairfield administration; request payment for Rev. Thomas Sullivan, Pastor of the Catholic Church in Bangor.Item 14336 Names are hard to read. Ten not attempted; signed petition to keep Henry Richardson as their agent.Item 14332 On list of those to receive payment.Item 14331 Sponsored Pierre Thomas at baptism.Item 14334 Sponsored Pierre at baptism.Item 14327 census of Penobscot Indians, 4 souls, 1 hunter, no children under 10, 1 person under 10.Item 600072 Traded at Machias.Item 600073 Traded at Machias.Source Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300031 Penobscot Records. Bangor Public Library ...Item 300077 Brewer, Josiah. 1823 Journal. Maine Historical ...Item 300365 Maine State Archives Executive Council Report ...Item 300368 Maine State Archives Indian Affairs Box. ...Item 300370 Maine State Legislature Graveyard, Maine ...Item 300894 Maine State Library.Item 300434 Old Town Register. Portland Chancery, Portland ...Item 300369 Penobscot Census, 1823Item 300315 Massachusetts Archives. Boston, Mass. Relationships Enlarge Citation “Benoit,” Historical Documents of Indians of the Far Northeast, accessed May 3, 2025, https://www.hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/58026.Item201727 Save this item as a PDF file
