Noel Gros Jean Type: Person Identifier: 205286 Title: Noel Gros Jean Unique ID: Noel Gros Jean Standard Name: Gros Jean Manuscript Name: Newall Glocian, council Newall Gros Jean Newel Clausian Newel Glossean Newel Glosseon Newel Gros Jean Newell Clasian Newell Clausian Newell Clausin Newell Garonen Newell Glasseon Newell Glassion Newell Gros Jean Newl Clacien Noel Klosian noel klussian Ethnicity: Passamaquoddy Penobscot Place Vital: Old Town, MESipayic/Indian Township, ME Date: 1834-12-31 1835-07-29 1838-01-23 1838-07-29 1839-12-24 1840-02-03 1841-12-29 1842-01-15 1843-02-04 1843-06-06 1844 1844-01-01 1844-10-13 1844-10-30 1844-12-31 1847 1848-11-07 1849-12-05 1850-07-11 1851-03 Events that this Person attendedItem 100549 Petitioned to defend agent Hayford.Item 132993 Wrote with others of the Old Party to complain about the agent.Item 133302 Received 1839 dividend.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 133521 Penobscots (old party) had elected Pierre Porus delegate to Augusta; assert legitimacy of old party officials and invalidity of the Grand Fire at Caughnawaga upon State of Maine.Item 133589 Penobscot Governor and Council request no change in agent.Item 103171 Signed a petition to have the state place education money in the hands of the priest.Item 103248 Petitioned for their legislative representatives to be paid board from the Indian fund. Passage refused.Item 133743 Names are hard to read. Ten not attempted; signed petition to keep Henry Richardson as their agent.Item 133744 Petitioned to remove agent Richardson; some unreadable names on attached signature list.Item 133774 Signed the commission of Etean Osson as tribal representative to the legislature.Item 133778 Signed a petition that their agent be instructed to assist them in agriculture.Item 133779 Signed a petition as among those agrieved by sale of the four Indian townships.Item 133782 Old Party member, wanted Pierre Thomas's expenses held up for investigation of his activities in Augusta.Item 134080 Sponsored Michel at baptism.Show 11 moreMentions of this PersonItem 24811 Pawned 3 brooches weighing $10.Item 24812 Pawned "3 medium and 13 small brooched" for $13.50. Repaid 07/17/1850.Item 24813 Pawned two brooches and a small band for $6.00.Apparently paid off by 08/17/1850Item 24815 Pawned 3 brooches "weighing ten dollars" for ten dollars.Item 24851 Pawned goods for $10.00.Item 24814 Advertised as an exhibitor of moose hide and birch canoes as part of an "Indian Exhibition" on a handbill.Item 24809 Petitioned to defend agent Hayford.Item 24804 Wrote with others of the Old Party to complain about the agent.Item 24794 Received 1839 dividend.Item 24800 Penobscot Governor and Council appointed Joseph Petit Paul agent to legislature.Item 24810 Penobscots petition for no money for delegates to travel to tribes in New York and New Brunswick, etc.Item 24803 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 24795 Penobscots (old party) had elected Pierre Porus delegate to Augusta; assert legitimacy of old party officials and invalidity of the Grand Fire at Caughnawaga upon State of Maine.Item 24801 Penobscot Governor and Council request no change in agent.Item 24806 Signed a petition to have the state place education money in the hands of the priest.Item 24807 Petitioned for their legislative representatives to be paid board from the Indian fund. Passage refused.Item 24798 Names are hard to read. Ten not attempted; signed petition to keep Henry Richardson as their agent.Item 24808 Petitioned to remove agent Richardson; some unreadable names on attached signature list.Item 24805 Signed the commission of Etean Osson as tribal representative to the legislature.Item 24797 Signed a petition that their agent be instructed to assist them in agriculture.Item 24796 Signed a petition as among those agrieved by sale of the four Indian townships.Item 24799 Old Party member, wanted Pierre Thomas's expenses held up for investigation of his activities in Augusta.Item 24802 Sponsored Michel at baptism.Show 17 moreSource Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300157 Eckstorm Indian Pawn Papers Manuscript Records ...Item 300317 Maine Antiques Digest (Nov. 1989).Item 300365 Maine State Archives Executive Council Report ...Item 300370 Maine State Legislature Graveyard, Maine ...Item 300371 Maine State Archives Legislative Index.Item 300434 Old Town Register. Portland Chancery, Portland ... 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