Etienne Jean [1825] : Penobscot Type: Person Identifier: 203902 Title: Etienne Jean [1825] : Penobscot Unique ID: Etienne Jean Standard Name: Etienne Jean Manuscript Name: A. Orson Ation Orson Attean Orson Attean Orson Lieut Gov. Attean Orson Lt. Gov Attean Orson Lt. Gov. Attean Orson, Capt. Attean Orson, Lieut Gov Attean Orson, Lieut Gov. Attean Orson, Lieutenant Governor Attean Orson, Lueit. Gov. Attean Ossean Atten Orson, Lieut. Gov. Atteon Orson Atteon Orson, Capt. Atteon Orson, Gov. Attian Orson Attian Orson Lt. Gov. Etean Orson Lt. Gov Etean Osson Eteon Orson Lt. G. Eteon Orson Lt. Gov Etien Orson, Lieut. Gov. Etienne Arson Etienne Orson Leutenent Gove Attean Orson Lieut Gov. Atteon Orson Lieut Gov. Ettienne Orson Lieut. Gov. Attian Orson Ethnicity: Penobscot Place Vital: Greenbush, ME Description: @ Date: 1825-01-01 1825-06-12 1832-01-06 1835 1838-01-23 1838-08-21 1838-12-17 1839 1839-01-06 1839-01-23 1839-05-25 1839-05-28 1839-12-30 1839-12-31 1840-02 1840-02-03 1840-02-05 1840-02-13 1840-06-18 1840-07-03 1840-12-30 1841-01-21 1841-02-06 1841-06-09 1842 1842-01 1842-02-14 1842-02-15 1842-11-02 1843-01-07 1843-01-23 1843-02-01 1843-02-03 1843-02-04 1843-05-18 1843-07-24 1843-10-05 1843-11 1843-12-27 1844 1844-01 1844-04-26 1844-05-17 1844-05-25 1844-05-27 1844-11-11 1844-12-25 1844-12-30 1845-07-03 1845-08-18 1845-09-09 1846-06-04 1846-07-04 1849-06-07 1849-06-12 1849-06-13 1858-03-27 1862-05-27 Alias: Old Town Island Events that this Person attendedItem 128302 At an Indian Court held at Hemlock Island; Councilor.Item 128303 At an Indian Court held at Oldtown Island; counselor.Item 128476 Owned a lot on Indian Island near the church, with wife.Item 132271 census of Penobscot Indians, 55 years old.Item 132845 Delegate, paid $35.Item 132849 Signed a petition to governor and council for funds for a priest.Item 132850 Penobscot Governor and Council appointed Joseph Jacques Vincent representative to the legislature.Item 101450 Petitioned to support lease of fishing priviledge to Jo Mary Michel and Winslow Staples.Item 132852 Counter to petition of 01/00/1843; dividend goods were not shoddy.Item 104461 Signed a letter explaining plight of Pierre Michel Joseph.Item 133138 Received payments / supplies throughout the year.Item 133139 Agent bought potatoes from him.Item 133250 Penobscots petitioned for compensation for hosting Saint John and Passamaquoddy delegates.Item 133252 Petitioned to have spending of tribal funds changed to focus instead on education, poor relief and cultivation.Item 133265 Petitioned regarding priest and teacher; wording of the petition is not very clear.Item 133266 Petitioned to have 100 acres on Anson [Orson] Island reappropriated for support of a priest.Item 133322 Agent paid bounty for harvest.Item 133326 Received supplies from agent.Item 133407 Agent recorded crop production for the year in detail.Item 133409 Agent recorded estimate of crop production for the year in detail.Item 133424 Wrote the governor and council urging that Pierre Petit Paul not be recognized as tribal representative to the legislature for 1845.Item 133427 Agent bought seed for him.Item 133428 Agent bought potatoes from him.Item 133429 Agent paid to have land plowed for him.Item 133430 Agent paid a bill for plowing for him.Item 133462 Received agricultural bounty from agent for produce raised in 1841.Item 133604 Agent bought potatoes for him.Item 133664 Agent's 1841 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 133729 Signed a proclamation that John Neptune had improperly taken tribal records.Item 133734 New party member, wanted blankets instead of cloth for the poor.Item 133748 Petitioned re: election law failed. Tribe realizes it can't live by hunting, must adopt agriculture; state agent bribed Governor and Lieut. Governor (drunkards, $500 each) to support sale of 4 townships.Item 133749 Petitioned that Penobscot land titles be vested in the Indians, not the state, as inducement to agriculture. Indefinitely postponed.Item 133750 Petitioned to elect governor by ballot.Item 133751 Petitioned to elect tribal officers by ballot.Item 133753 Petitioned for a change in the distribution ot tribal funds.Item 133763 Signed a letter appointing Pierre Thomas representative to the legislature.Item 133764 Notified the legislature that Pierre Thomas was the Penobscot representative, not John Neptune.Item 133820 Indian court session; counselor.Item 104428 Notification that Councillor Joseph Jacques Vincent had been chosen as a delegate to "your contetion."Item 135582 Certified Joseph Socbassin as legislator for the current session.Show 35 moreSpouseItem 203972 Elisabeth Etienne Jean [1858] : PenobscotChildItem 206166 Jean Pierre Etienne Jean [1858] : PenobscotMentions of this PersonItem 27444 At an Indian Court held at Hemlock Island; Councilor.Item 27445 At an Indian Court held at Oldtown Island; counselor.Item 27448 Owned a lot on Indian Island near the church, with wife.Item 27497 census of Penobscot Indians, 55 years old.Item 27466 Petitioned, paid $25.Item 27495 Delegate, paid $35.Item 27470 Signed a petition to governor and council for funds for a priest.Item 27469 Penobscot Governor and Council appointed Joseph Jacques Vincent representative to the legislature.Item 27475 Counter to petition of 01/00/1843; dividend goods were not shoddy.Item 27500 Petitioned to support lease of fishing priviledge to Jo Mary Michel and Winslow Staples.Item 27501 Wrote to say Los Swasin was not authorized to represent the tribe.Item 27502 Signed a letter explaining plight of Pierre Michel Joseph.Item 27493 Agent paid him money.Item 27490 Agent paid him and Thomas Socklexis. Multiple entries throughout the year.Item 27491 Requested agent to give money for representative to visit Eastport on tribal business.Item 27492 Agent bought him nails. Agent bought potatoes from him on 06/16/1845.Item 27458 Signed a complaint about agent.Item 27485 Received payments / supplies throughout the year.Item 27486 Agent bought potatoes from him.Item 27482 Lieutenant Governor of the New party, signed letter declaring Solomon Swasin representative to the legislature.Item 27450 Agent paid him for boards for the school house.Item 27449 Petitioned to have spending of tribal funds changed to focus instead on education, poor relief and cultivation.Item 27451 Penobscots petitioned for compensation for hosting Saint John and Passamaquoddy delegates.Item 27452 Petitioned regarding priest and teacher; wording of the petition is not very clear.Item 27453 Petitioned to have 100 acres on Anson [Orson] Island reappropriated for support of a priest.Item 27468 Agent paid bounty for harvest.Item 27471 Received supplies from agent.Item 27465 Agent paid for a vest and frock coat for him to attend legislature. Components listed 01/20/1841.Item 27476 Agent bought seed for him.Item 27477 Lieutenant Governor, requested that the agent give Jean Pierre Socklexis money to travel to the Saint Johns tribe on official business.Item 27478 Agent bought potatoes from him.Item 27479 Agent paid to have land plowed for him.Item 27480 Agent recorded crop production for the year in detail.Item 27481 Wrote the governor and council urging that Pierre Petit Paul not be recognized as tribal representative to the legislature for 1845.Item 27483 Agent's 1844 vouchers for supplies.Item 27484 Agent's paid to have land plowed for him.Item 27487 Agent paid a bill for plowing for him.Item 27488 Agent paid him and John Neptune for New and Old party Christmas.Item 27489 Agent recorded estimate of crop production for the year in detail.Item 27472 Received agricultural bounty from agent for produce raised in 1841.Item 27454 Michel Boyce was paid $6 for making a frock coat for him.Item 27456 Paid by agent for potatoes.Item 27457 Agent bought potatoes for him.Item 27467 Agent's 1841 vouchers for supplies.Item 27446 New party member, wanted blankets instead of cloth for the poor.Item 27447 Signed a proclamation that John Neptune had improperly taken tribal records.Item 27459 Reported to the Governor and Council that Joseph Jacques Vincent had been chosed as representative.Item 27463 Petitioned complaining of injustice by the Fairfield administration; request payment for Rev. Thomas Sullivan, Pastor of the Catholic Church in Bangor.Item 20203 Petitioned re: election law failed. Tribe realizes it can't live by hunting, must adopt agriculture; state agent bribed Governor and Lieut. Governor (drunkards, $500 each) to support sale of 4 townships.Item 27460 Petitioned to elect governor by ballot.Item 27461 Petitioned to elect tribal officers by ballot.Item 27462 Petitioned that Penobscot land titles be vested in the Indians, not the state, as inducement to agriculture. Indefinitely postponed.Item 27464 Petitioned for a change in the distribution ot tribal funds.Item 27473 Signed a letter appointing Pierre Thomas representative to the legislature.Item 27474 Notified the legislature that Pierre Thomas was the Penobscot representative, not John Neptune.Item 27494 Appointed tribal representative to the legislature.Item 27496 Bearer of Thomas Sacalesis' petition to the legislature for funds to pay the priest.Item 27498 Indian court session; counselor.Item 27503 Notification that Councillor Joseph Jacques Vincent had been chosen as a delegate to "your contetion."Item 27499 Last Penobscot delegate to Caughnawaga.Item 27455 Certified Joseph Socbassin as legislator for the current session.Show 55 moreSource Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300031 Penobscot Records. Bangor Public Library ...Item 300075 Bradley, Zebulon. Survey of the Islands in ...Item 300287 Knowlton, J. C. “Census of the Penobscot ...Item 300364 Maine State Archives Journal of the Executive ...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 300376 1818 Treaty Between Massachusetts and the ...Item 300546 Speck, Frank G. “Eastern Algonquian Wabanaki ...Item 300571 Thomas Place, Thomaston, Maine. Auction lot ... Relationships Enlarge Citation “Etienne Jean [1825] : Penobscot,” HRI-FNE, accessed June 4, 2026, https://www.hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/58045.Item203902 Save this item as a PDF file
