Jean Crow Type: Person Identifier: 203061 Title: Jean Crow Unique ID: Jean Crow Standard Name: Crow Manuscript Name: John Crow John Crue Ursam Crow Ethnicity: Penobscot Family: Son of Joseph Crow Place Event: Augusta, ME Place Vital: Bangor, MEOld Town, MEWestbrook, ME Date: 1819-01-12 1823 1823-01-01 1827-12-26 1830-07-04 1831-05-29 1831-06-30 1832-02-05 1832-11-29 1836-07-06 1837-12-26 1838-01 1838-02-24 1838-07-16 1840-02-03 1841-12-29 1842-01 1842-01-15 1843-01 1844 1844-01-01 1844-02-14 1845-01-11 1845-06-17 1845-07-03 1846-06-13 1847 1850-07-10 Alias: Orson Stanislas? Events that this Person attendedItem 128399 Signed a petition by John Neptune faction re: distribution of public money.Item 128481 Head of families 5 persons.Item 128894 Accused Thomas Noel of being a "British Indian of the Saint John's tribe. Had been camped there on the Presumpscot (Westbrook. ME?) with a group if Indians.Item 132851 Petitioned Governor for funds to support a priest.Item 100937 Petitioned for new agent. Hayford provides shoddy goods, lived too far away, let their fishing privelege out to rent.Item 102366 Petitioned regarding agent's leasing fisheries without tribal consent. Chief men.Item 132993 Wrote with others of the Old Party to complain about the agent.Item 133219 Agent's receipts for 1838.Item 133256 Agent's vouchers for 1836.Item 133387 Ordered agent to pay a merchant.Item 133458 Penobscot Governor and Council appointed Joseph Petit Paul agent to legislature.Item 100977 Penobscots petition for no money for delegates to travel to tribes in New York and New Brunswick, etc.Item 133500 Penobscots petition for money to send leaders to Caughnawaga (Canawaga); want a priest instead of a school master. (Different from the letter with identical text dated 01/30/1844 in MSAECR 54.)Item 133589 Penobscot Governor and Council request no change in agent.Item 133688 Letter to Gov. & Council in support of agent Richardson.Item 101565 Petitioned in opposition to abolish tradditional practice of chosing tribal officers "for life."Item 133700 Signed a petition requesting suits of clothes for Augusta for John Neptune and Capt. Pierre Thomas. The request was translated from Penobscot.Item 133725 Signed a proclamation deposing John Attean.Item 133726 "So many Indians are not willing to sell land."Item 101566 Petitioned for up to $1000 (from the Indian fund) for a conference with the Saint Johns and Pasamaquoddy Indians. Indefinitely postponed.Item 133782 Old Party member, wanted Pierre Thomas's expenses held up for investigation of his activities in Augusta.Item 134039 Daughter Marie Stanislas was baptized.Show 16 moreSpousesItem 203058 Angelique Jean CrowItem 214340 Eulalie Sepsis Petit Joseph Jean CrowItem 203072 Marie Jean CrowParentItem 203063 Joseph CrowChildrenItem 214627 Maria Stanislas Jean CrowItem 203073 Michel Jean CrowMentions of this PersonItem 17396 Signed a petition by John Neptune faction re: distribution of public money.Item 17416 Head of families 5 persons.Item 17395 Accused Thomas Noel of being a "British Indian of the Saint John's tribe. Had been camped there on the Presumpscot (Westbrook. ME?) with a group if Indians.Item 17423 His wife bought Old Madeline's brooch from Hardy.Item 17394 Petitioned Governor for funds to support a priest.Item 17420 Petitioned regarding agent's leasing fisheries without tribal consent. Chief men.Item 17421 Petitioned for new agent. Hayford provides shoddy goods, lived too far away, let their fishing privelege out to rent.Item 17414 Agent's vouchers for 1846.Item 17415 Wrote with others of the Old Party to complain about the agent.Item 17408 Agent paid medical expense. Multiple entries follow.Item 17411 Agent's supply vouchers for 1845. Multiple entries follow.Item 17412 Agent paid for his care.Item 17413 Agent's supply vouchers for 1845. Multiple entries follow.Item 17410 Received payments / supplies throughout the year. Lame and sick.Item 17404 Agent's receipts for 1838.Item 17402 Agent's vouchers for 1836.Item 17400 Ordered agent to pay a merchant.Item 17406 Penobscot Governor and Council appointed Joseph Petit Paul agent to legislature.Item 17422 Penobscots petition for no money for delegates to travel to tribes in New York and New Brunswick, etc.Item 17409 Penobscots petition for money to send leaders to Caughnawaga (Canawaga); want a priest instead of a school master. (Different from the letter with identical text dated 01/30/1844 in MSAECR 54.)Item 17407 Penobscot Governor and Council request no change in agent.Item 17398 Letter to Gov. & Council in support of agent Richardson.Item 17418 Petitioned in opposition to abolish tradditional practice of chosing tribal officers "for life."Item 17403 Signed a petition requesting suits of clothes for Augusta for John Neptune and Capt. Pierre Thomas. The request was translated from Penobscot.Item 17399 Signed a proclamation deposing John Attean.Item 17417 "So many Indians are not willing to sell land."Item 17419 Petitioned for up to $1000 (from the Indian fund) for a conference with the Saint Johns and Pasamaquoddy Indians. Indefinitely postponed.Item 17405 Old Party member, wanted Pierre Thomas's expenses held up for investigation of his activities in Augusta.Item 17401 Daughter Marie Stanislas was baptized.Item 17397 census of Penobscot Indians, 5 souls, 1 hunter, 1 child under 10, 2 persons under 10.Show 24 moreSource Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300056 John Blake Papers. Bangor Historical Society ...Item 300077 Brewer, Josiah. 1823 Journal. Maine Historical ...Item 300152 Eastern Argus, Portland Maine. September ...Item 300157 Eckstorm Indian Pawn Papers Manuscript Records ...Item 300365 Maine State Archives Executive Council Report ...Item 300368 Maine State Archives Indian Affairs Box. ...Item 300370 Maine State Legislature Graveyard, Maine ...Item 300371 Maine State Archives Legislative Index.Item 300434 Old Town Register. Portland Chancery, Portland ...Item 300369 Penobscot Census, 1823 Relationships Enlarge Citation “Jean Crow,” Historical Documents of Indians of the Far Northeast, accessed May 3, 2025, https://www.hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/58480.Item203061 Save this item as a PDF file
