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GAD Reference number:
IT 257
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.:
124(1)
Volume:
1846
Province:
Manitoba
Date:
1817/07/18
Aboriginal people(s):
"Chippeway or Sautaux nation, and of the Kiltistino or Cree Nation"
Aboriginal individual(s):
Matchi Whewab (Le Sonnant), Mechkadewiunah (La Robe Noire), Kayayuskebinoa (L'Homme Noir) Pegwiss, Ouckidoat (Premier)
Other party(ies):
Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl of Selkirk for King George III
Type of Document:
Treaty involving extinguishment of aboriginal title and surrender of land - Docket title: "Indian Deed"
Specific purpose(s):
Surrender of land in consideration of an annual payment of tobacco
Land involved:
"all that tract of land adjacent to Red River and Assiniboyne River" between the mouth of the Red River and the forks at the mouth of the Red Lake River "and along the Assiniboyne River as far as the Musk rat River" etc. - See document
Form:
Manuscript original
Contents:
1 sheet; 21 x 34 cm (8-1/2" x 13-1/2"); pp. [3-4]
1 sheet; 38 x 32 cm (15" x 12-1/2"); pp. [1-2]
Reference:
RG10, Indian Affairs, D-10-a
Microfilm reel number:
T-9939
ISN Number:
257
Associated Images:
JPG | PDF: p. 2 p. 3