Collection search - Articles of agreement and adhesion to Western Treaty No. 5 - IT 289

GAD Reference number: IT 289;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 149D
Aboriginal people(s): Saulteaux and Swampy Cree Indians;
Aboriginal individual(s): Chiefs John Constant, John Cochrane, O-tin-ik-im-aw and others;
Other party(ies): Hon. Thomas Howard for Queen Victoria
Type of Document: Adhesion to treaty
Specific purpose(s): Concurrence by certain Indians to the terms and provisions of a treaty made the 20th September 1875 and detail regarding the setting aside of reserve land
Land involved: Covered by the treaty of the 20th September 1875
Form: Manuscript original

Title supplied from contents.

The document has one large wax seal located by the signature block.

The document is laminated with tissue. The lamination separated from paper on the second sheet in the upper left corner. Red stains are in the upper left corner adjacent to several holes. The stains are possibly from a wax seal. The document's edges are torn, dirty and small pieces are missing. Numerous brown stains are randomly located.

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. II, pages 23-24.

This document is also available on microfilm reel T-9939.

IT 285 - Treaty 20, 24, 27 September 1875, IT 286 - Adhesion 28 September 1875, IT 287 - Copy I.A. No. 149A and 149B, IT 288 - Adhesion 7 September 1876, IT 290 - Adhesion 4 August 1876, IT 291 - Adhesion 26 July 1876, IT 447 - Adhesions of 1908, IT 448 - Adhesions of 1908, IT 449 - Adhesions of 1908