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Who is Penobscot from The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America and what is their importance?

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Penobscot was an Indian who was involved in the Casco Bay land negotiation. He claims that he never consented to a land transfer, and that the Treaty of Casco Bay was based upon either a misunderstanding or outright deceit by the Europeans.

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The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America