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Collection Reference Number GLC02437.08886
From Archive Folder The Henry Knox Papers [0001] 1660-1743 
Title Testimony of Jean and Anna Woodside regarding an encounter with a Penobscot Indian and his squaw
Date 14 May 1738
Author Woodside, Jean (fl. 1738)  
Additional authors Woodside, Anna (fl. 1738)
Document Type Land transaction document; Government document
Content Description Testimony of Jean and Anna Woodside regarding an encounter with a Penobscot Indian and his squaw. "She then asked him why the Indians would not lett the English and Irish sett down there, he replyd it spoild their hunting..." Jean appears as 'Jane' in the text.
Subjects Woman Author  Women's History  American Indian History  Law  Government and Civics  Immigration and Migration  Waldo Patent  Boundary or Property Dispute  
People Woodside, Anna (fl. 1738)  Woodside, Jean (fl. 1738)  
Theme Native Americans; Women in American History
Sub-collection The Henry Knox Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859