Francois Dennis Type: Person Identifier: 203294 Title: Francois Dennis Unique ID: Francois Dennis 2 Standard Name: Dennis Manuscript Name: Bllansis Deni Francis Dana Francis Daney Francis Danney Francis Dany Francis Deney Francis Denna Francis Denny Francois Dana Ethnicity: Passamaquoddy Place Event: St. Andrews, NB Place Vital: Peter Dana Point, MESipayic/Indian Township, ME Date: 1834-02-20 1835-06-08 1836-01-28 1838-01-13 1839-06-11 1839-07-06 1842-01-07 1843 1843-02-22 1843-11-01 1843-12-12 1844 1844-01-09 1844-12-13 1852-02-28 1854-02-01 1858-06-28 1858-07-30 Events that this Person attendedItem 132143 Passamaquoddy protest regarding tribal unification.Item 101576 Petitioned to have boundaries of Indian Township resurveyed.Item 132930 Paid by agent Farnsworth.Item 132968 Received 1838 dividend.Item 133067 Received a share of money for females and children.Item 133360 Received annual dividend.Item 101613 Signed protest against those who signed agreement to merge the Penobscots, Passamaquoddies and Malicites, esp. re: loyalty to British government.Item 133727 Signed "Treaty of Peace" between factions and agreement to elect officials after the death of Governor John Francois. Name appears twice.Item 100890 Petitioned to be able to select their leaders so as to reconcile the tribe. Many names are hard to read.Item 100565 Signed a petition for $400 to build a house for the priest.Item 133767 Petitioned for funds to build a house for the priest.Item 134795 Age 14. Attended school: 6/28-8/24/1858.Item 135612 Signed petition for title to land occupied by him or his ancestor in 1785 (which is not specified).Item 135613 Petitioned to reclaim land there as former residents of descendants of former residents.Mentions of this PersonItem 18056 Passamaquoddy protest regarding tribal unification.Item 18067 Petitioned to have boundaries of Indian Township resurveyed.Item 18052 Paid by agent Farnsworth.Item 18055 Received 1838 dividend.Item 18057 Received $2 of "poor money." Self, wife sick, 7 children.Item 18058 Received poor money from the agent.Item 18059 Received a share of money for females and children.Item 18061 Received a share of money for females and children (7).Item 18053 Received annual dividend.Item 18054 Received annual dividend.Item 18064 Signed "Treaty of Peace" between factions and agreement to elect officials after the death of Governor John Francois. Name appears twice.Item 18065 Signed protest against those who signed agreement to merge the Penobscots, Passamaquoddies and Malicites, esp. re: loyalty to British government.Item 18066 Petitioned to be able to select their leaders so as to reconcile the tribe. Many names are hard to read.Item 18068 Signed a petition for $400 to build a house for the priest.Item 18060 Petitioned for funds to build a house for the priest.Item 18062 Age 14. Attended school: 6/28-8/24/1858.Item 18063 Age 12. Attended school: 7/30-8/24/1858.Item 18050 Signed petition for title to land occupied by him or his ancestor in 1785 (which is not specified).Item 18051 Petitioned to reclaim land there as former residents of descendants of former residents.Show 13 moreSource Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300264 Indian Land Claims manuscripts. Maine Law ...Item 300365 Maine State Archives Executive Council Report ...Item 300368 Maine State Archives Indian Affairs Box. ...Item 300370 Maine State Legislature Graveyard, Maine ...Item 300468 Pleasant Point Register. Portland Chancery ...Item 300607 Wherry, James, ed. Documents Relating to ... Relationships Enlarge Citation “Francois Dennis,” Historical Documents of Indians of the Far Northeast, accessed May 4, 2025, https://www.hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/67156.Item203294 Save this item as a PDF file
