Jean Joseph Aloleways Type: Person Identifier: 200451 Title: Jean Joseph Aloleways Unique ID: Jean Joseph Aloleways Standard Name: Aloleways Manuscript Name: John Joseph Wallace John Joseph Wallace the Indian John Joseph Wallis Ethnicity: Passamaquoddy Penobscot Place Vital: Old Town, MESipayic/Indian Township, MESt. Andrews, NB Date: 1832-05-28 1832-07-28 1832-10-22 1837-07-27 1837-09-06 1838-04-19 1838-12-18 1839 1839-12-18 1840-02 1840-02-13 1842-11-24 1844-07-17 1846-05 Events that this Person attendedItem 130667 Witnessed baptism of Joseph Jean Baptiste.Item 132856 Agent furnished seed.Item 132959 Received 1837 dividend.Item 133292 Received 1838 dividend.Item 133293 Agent paid him bounty.Item 133294 Received 1839 dividend.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 134594 Sponsored Francois at baptism.Item 134595 Sponsored Sera Joseph at baptism.Mentions of this PersonItem 11091 Witnessed baptism of Joseph Jean Baptiste.Item 11100 Agent furnished seed.Item 11094 Received 1836 dividend.Item 11095 Received 1837 dividend.Item 11096 Received annual dividend.Item 11097 Received 1838 dividend.Item 11098 Agent paid him bounty.Item 11099 Received 1839 dividend.Item 11104 Agent's 1844 vouchers for supplies.Item 11103 Received agricultural bounty from agent for produce raised in 1841.Item 11101 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 11102 Petitioned that Penobscot land titles be vested in the Indians, not the state, as inducement to agriculture. Indefinitely postponed.Item 11092 Sponsored Francois at baptism.Item 11093 Sponsored Sera Joseph at baptism.Source Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300233 Hamilton, Willis D., Evelyn Fider, and Robert ...Item 300365 Maine State Archives Executive Council Report ...Item 300370 Maine State Legislature Graveyard, Maine ...Item 300468 Pleasant Point Register. Portland Chancery ... Relationships Enlarge Citation “Jean Joseph Aloleways,” Historical Documents of Indians of the Far Northeast, accessed May 4, 2025, https://www.hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/63996.Item200451 Save this item as a PDF file
