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Saugeens Indians - Agreement relative to their Surrender of the Saugeen Territory and setting apart the Manitoulin Islands as the property of all Indians allowed to reside on them - IT 121

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Date:

9 August 1836

Reference:

RG10, Volume number: 1844/IT121, Microfilm reel number: T-9938

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Subset of Collections and Fonds:

Treaties, Surrenders and Agreements

Item ID number:

3963792

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Treaties, surrenders and agreements

Treaties and surrenders

Saugeens Indians - Agreement relative to their Surrender of the Saugeen Territory and setting apart the Manitoulin Islands as the property of all Indians allowed to reside on them - IT 121
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

9 August 1836

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

1 sheet folded in half = 2 leaves; each leaf 20 x 31 cm (8" x 12-1/2").
1 sheet; 20 x 33 cm (8" x 13").

Language of material:

English

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General note:

GAD Reference number: IT 121;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 45-1/2
Aboriginal people(s): Sauking Indians;
Aboriginal individual(s): Metiewabe and others;
Other party(ies): The King
Type of Document: A proposal to surrender land - Docket title: "Saugeens Indians - Agreement relative to their Surrender of the Saugeen Territory and setting apart the Manitoulin Islands as the property of all Indians allowed to reside on them"
Specific purpose(s): To obtain an agreement to surrender certain land in order to have "proper houses" built, and "proper assistance given to enable [the Indians] to become civilized and to cultivate land..."
Land involved: The "Sauking Territory" presently considered the Bruce Penninsula or Saugeen Penninsula
Form: Manuscript original

Physical description note:

The document has four doodem (clan, also known by the anglicized term totem) signatures.

Note on the state of conservation:

The document is laminated with tissue. Conservation has replaced missing pieces on both sheets. There are six holes in sheet one, possibly used in binding sheets together. Sheet one also has tears on the central fold and the tissue-lamination is torn. Ink blots are present on all sheets.

Citation/reference note:

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. I, page 113.

Availability of other formats note:

This document is also available on microfilm reel T-9938.

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T-9938 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 1
T-9938 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 2
T-9938 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 3
T-9938 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 4
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T-9938 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 9
T-9938 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 10

Source:

Government

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Volume [RG10] 1844/IT121

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Microfilm reel [RG10] T-9938

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