Collection search - Surrender of Reserve Land by the Mississagua Nation - IT 074

GAD Reference number: IT 074;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 23
Aboriginal people(s): Mississaga Nation;
Other party(ies): King George III
Type of Document: Surrender of reserve land
Specific purpose(s): In consideration of a payment of 50 pounds, a surrender of a parcel of land situated on the River Credit Indian reserve including all woods and waters
Land involved: 2000 acres of reserve land on the River Credit in the Township of Toronto, County of York
Form: Manuscript copy, (abbreviated) Identified incorrectly as "Copy of No. 22"

Title supplied from contents.

The document has a blue ribbon binding the leaves (a straight pin is drawn where the ribbon holds the leaves together).

The document is laminated with tissue. There is also a small stain by the ribbon.

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. I, pages 53-54.

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

IT 071 - original surrender, IT 072 - duplicate surrender, IT 073 - contemporary copy of surrender, IT 075 - map copy