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Lewis Forman.Petition against the Retaliators
Lewis Forman, my 6th great-grandfather, signed this petition in 1781 asking the NJ State Assembly to take action against the Retaliators – an illegal but tolerated vigilante group targeting loyalists.
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Lewis Forman. Petition on Corruption of Auction Commissioners
Lewis Forman, my 6th great-grandfather signed this petition in 1779, asking the NJ State Legislature to address corruption in the sale of confiscated Loyalist properties.
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Lewis Forman. Petition for Patriot Relief & Equal Military Burden
Lewis Forman, my 6th great-grandfather, petitioned for relief for Patriots left destitute by the British, and for the burden of military service to be shared equally by all citizens.