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GAD Reference number:
IT 056
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.:
18
Volume:
1842
Province:
Ontario
Date:
1818/10/17
Aboriginal people(s):
Chippawa Nation
Aboriginal individual(s):
Musquakie (Yellow Head), Kaqueticum, Maskigonce, Manitouobe
Other party(ies):
Hon. Wm. Claus, DSGIA for His Majesty
Type of Document:
Docket title: "Copy of Articles of Provisional Agreement with the Chippawa Indians (Yellow Head) for the purchase of 1,592,000 Acres of Land, for the Yearly Annuity of £1200 Cy. in goods at the Montreal Price."
N.B.: "Surrender made without reservation and in perpituity"Provisional agreement to surrender land
Specific purpose(s):
In consideration of a yearly payment of 1200 pounds currency of goods the Indians surrendered certain lands
Land involved:
1,592,000 acres lying in Simcoe and Wellington Counties - See document
Form:
Manuscript contemporary copy
Contents:
1 sheet; 37 x 46 cm (14-1/2" x 18"); pp. [1-2]
Reference:
RG10, Indian Affairs, D-10-a
Microfilm reel number:
T-9938
ISN Number:
56
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