Recherche dans la collection - The Chiefs and Principle Men of the Mohawk Nation residing on the Mohawk Tract in the County of Hastings to His Majesty King George IV - Surrender of 33, 280 Acres - IT 078

GAD Reference number: IT 078;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 24
Aboriginal people(s): Mohawks or Six Nations Indians;
Aboriginal individual(s): John Green, Anthony Smart, Joseph Smart, Brant Koa, Nicholas Crawford, David Claus, Tnianianiay, Abram Markle, Moses Lewis, Francis Markle, John Hill, David Green;
Other party(ies): Hon. Wm. Claus, DSGIA for King George IV
Type of Document: Surrender of reserve lands - Docket title: "The Chiefs and Principle Men of the Mohawk Nation residing on the Mohawk Tract in the County of Hastings to His Majesty King George IV - Surrender of 33, 280 Acres"
Specific purpose(s): In consideration of an annual payment of 450 pounds in goods, and surrender of a portion of the reserve including woods, waters, improvements etc.
Land involved: 33280 acres of 52 square miles of reserve lands in Mohawk Township, County of Hastings - See document
Form: Manuscript contemporary copy - "true copy"

The document has a green ribbon, probably used to bind sheets together through 3 holes along folded side.

The document is laminated with tissue. Pieces are missing below the docket title. There is also a small stain on page four.

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. I, pages 54-58.

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

IT 076 - original or duplicate surrender, IT 077 - original or duplicate surrender