In this lesson students will learn about property deed transfers with emphasis on deeds between Native Americans and the English colonists. They will also learn that relationships between Native Americans and English colonists were affected by the underlying assumptions conveyed in the property transfers.
What’s in a Deed? How Differing Views of Land Use Impacted Native American and English Colonists’ Relationships
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Topic/Subject Area | Land, Environment, Geography |
Historical Era | Colonial settlement, 1620–1762 |
Grade Level | High School (9–12) |
Creation Date | 2016 |
Last Revision Date | 2024 |
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Online Collection: Deed of Pacomtuck land granted by Chauk to Dedham residents
Online Collection: Deed of Pacomtuck land granted by Ahimunquat to Dedham residents
Online Collection: Deed of Pacomtuck land granted by Mashalisk to John Pynchon
Online Collection: Eliezer Hawks land contract
Online Collection: Land transfer, John Williams to John Sheldon
People: John Pynchon