There were, of course, other names on the petitions aside from those listed below. I have simplified by showing only members of the Brewer family in the following chart. Click each colony to view complete lists and the text of each individual petition.
COLONY
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REGION
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DATE
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REASON
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PETITIONERS
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Jamestown area
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1622
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Needed help from the king, tobacco crops failed because busy fighting the Indians, facing starvation
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John Brewer I, ancient planter |
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Orange County
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1768
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Regulators' Advertisement No. 9
Protesting overly high recording fees
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Nickless Brewer Noel Bruer Howel Brooer Howell Brewer |
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1769
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Requesting inspection station be established at Hillsborough
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Sackfield Brewer |
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1771
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Request for the release of Regulator, John Fruit
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Sackfield Brewer |
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Randolph County
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1785
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Request to relocated county buildings to a more central location
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Nimrod Brewer Isaac Brewer Reuben Brewer Howell Brewer Senr Howel Brewer |
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