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GAD Reference number:
IT 436
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.:
539
Volume:
1851
Province:
Ontario
Date:
12, 19, 25 July 1905; 3, 9, 25 August 1905; 7, 20 June 1906; 7, 16, 25 July 1906; 9 August 1906
Aboriginal people(s):
Ojibeway, Cree and other Indians
Aboriginal individual(s):
Missabay and others
Other party(ies):
Commissioners Duncan Campbell Scott and Samuel Stewart for the King and Commissioner Daniel George MacMartin for the Province of Ontario
Type of Document:
Treaty involving extinguishment of title and surrender of land
Specific purpose(s):
A release of land by the Indians in consideration of reserves being set aside, conditions regarding the continuance of hunting, fishing and trapping, and one time payment of $8.00 for each person and then an annual payment of $4.00 per person, a "suitable flag" and a copy of the treaty to each Chief, provision of educational facilities, etc. - See document
Land involved:
90,000 square miles lying north of the "Height of Land" and the Robinson-Superior and Robinson-Huron Treaties of 1850, east of Treaty 3, west and south by the boundaries of Ontario
Form:
Manuscript original
Contents:
6 sheets; all 38 x 49 cm (15" x 19"); pp. [1-12]
Reference:
RG10, Indian Affairs, D-10-a
Microfilm reel number:
T-9941
ISN Number:
436
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