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GAD Reference number:
IT 030
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.:
8
Volume:
1841
Province:
Ontario
Date:
1797/08/21
Aboriginal people(s):
Messessague Nation
Aboriginal individual(s):
Wabanip and others
Other party(ies):
William Claus, Esq., Superintendent Indian Affairs for King George III
Type of Document:
Extinguishment of title and surrender of land
Specific purpose(s):
Surrender of a tract of land including soil, woods, water and title upon receipt of 75 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence of Quebec currency in value of goods
Land involved:
3,450 acres at the head of Lake Ontario in Nelson Township Halton County
Form:
Manuscript "Duplicate" of original as per endorsement
Contents:
1 sheet (probably folded in half originally); 76 x 55 cm (30" x 21-1/2"); pp. [1-2]
Reference:
RG10, Indian Affairs, D-10-a
Microfilm reel number:
T-9938
ISN Number:
30
Associated Images:
JPG | PDF: p. 2 p. 3