01 Negroes and 167 Indians; Essex 977 Negroes
instead of 1,070; Middlesex 871 Negroes and 37 Indians; Nantucket 93
Indians instead of 149; Norfolk 420 Negroes instead of 414; Plymouth
223 Indians instead of 227; Suffolk 891 Negroes instead of 844;
Worcester 304 Negroes instead of 267. See J. H. Benton's _Early Census
making in Massachusetts_.

[3] _Documents printed by order of the Senate, 1861_, No. 96, passim.

[4] _Documents printed by order of the Senate of Massachusetts, 1861_,
No. 96, p. 84.

[5] _Documents printed by order of the Senate, 1861_, No. 96, p. 10.

[6] _Ibid._, p. 34.

[7] The Laws of Massachusetts, 1811.

[8] _Documents printed by order of the Senate, 1861_, No. 96, pp.
38-39.

[9] Laws of Massachusetts, 1828.

[10] "Sixty-six out of the whole number of the tribe, at the time of
the enumeration, were not residents of the District; but 52 of them
were considered as retaining their rights in the tribe, and more than
half of the 66 were understood to be only temporary residents abroad,
expecting, at some time, to return to Marshpee, and make it their
permanent place of residence. A few others, as a matter of personal
convenience, are now residing just over the line, and are so returned,
but they consider themselves as identified with the tribe in all
respects, and are so considered by the tribe. Fourteen individuals,
included in the above 66, whose names are in the 'Supplementary List,'
own no land in the District, but have been gone so long from it, that
they are not now recognized by residents as members of the tribe."
_Documents printed by order of the Senate, 1861_, No. 96, p. 40.

[11] _Documents printed by order of the Senate, 1861_, No. 96, p. 47.

[12] _Ibid._, pp. 73-74.

[13] _Documents printed by order of the Senate, 1861_, No. 96, p. 84.

[14] _Documents printed by order of the Senate, 1861_, No. 96, p. 101.

[15] _Ibid._, p. 109.

[16] _Ibid._, pp. 131-132.

[17] _Massachusetts Acts of 1884, 1890, 1892, and 1893._

[18] _Massachusetts Acts of 1869_, Chapter 463.

[19] "A method was also provided through which his title might be
established. This was through Commissioners which were to be appointed
by the Probate Court who were to act under the direction of the Court
and determine all necessary questions and make their report from which
the Court could make its order or decrees. Any person who deemed
himself aggrieved had the right to appeal to the Supreme Judicial
Cour