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GAD Reference number:
IT 178
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.:
72
Volume:
1845
Province:
Ontario
Date:
1854/10/13
Aboriginal people(s):
Owen Sound Indians, Saugeen Indians, Colpoys Bay Indians [Chippewa Indians]
Aboriginal individual(s):
John Kaduhgekwun and others
Other party(ies):
Queen Victoria - "our Great Mother across the Big Lake" and L. Oliphant, SGIA for the Governor General
Type of Document:
Surrender of land
Specific purpose(s):
A surrender of land, with several reservations described for certain Indians in perpetuity and the interest from "the principal sum arising out of the sale of our lands be regularly paid ... at half yearly periods"
Land involved:
"Saugeen Penninsula" bounded on three sides by Georgian Bay and Lake Huron and the south side by a "line drawn from the Indian village of Saugeen to the Indian village of Nawash in continuation of the Northern limit of the narrow strip recently surrendered by us to the Crown"
Form:
Manuscript original
Contents:
1 sheet folded in half = 2 leaves; each leaf 19 x 32 cm (7-1/2" x 12-1/2"); pp.[1-4]
Reference:
RG10, Indian Affairs, D-10-a
Microfilm reel number:
T-9939
ISN Number:
178
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