Correspondence Pertaining to Three Deeds of Land in Orillia

Correspondence Pertaining to Three Deeds of Land in Orillia

Correspondence Pertaining to Three Deeds of Land in Orillia

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Correspondence certifying that a parcel of land being lot no. 2, a clergy reserve in the Township of Orillia, containing 20 acres and 50 perches of land have been entered upon the records of the office.

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Nation of Origin

First Nation who previously surrendered lands

Place of Origin: Toronto, ON
Date Made or Date Range: 1859-06-09
Seasonal time
English: Spring
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Indian Treaties and Surrenders.

Materials

paper, wax, ink

Description of Writing/Text

Three deeds of indenture and surrender hereto annexed, reinvesting in Her Majesty, a certain piece or parcel of land, being part of lot no. 2, a clergy residence, in the first concession, northern division, of the Township of Orillia, containing 20 acres and fifty perches of land, have been entered upon the records of the Office of Indian Affairs. This correspondence addressed to the Chief Superintendent of Indian Affairs.

Crown Signatories:

W.M. Kent, Deputy Registrar

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Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Date document signed

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: Government Archives Division Reference Indian Treaty Number 155
Link to Institution's Collections Database: www.collectionscanada.gc.ca
Publication History

Canada, Indian Treaties and Surrenders from 1680 to 1890, 2 vols., (Ottawa: Queen’s Printer, 1891), 1: 161.

GKS Reference Number: 1248
How to Cite this Item

9 June 1859, Correspondence Pertaining to Three Deeds of Land in Orillia, Library and Archives Canada, Indian Affairs, D-10a, Series A, Volume 1845, Reel T-9938, GAD REF IT 155, http://grasac.org/gks, (heritage item id no. 3067, accessed [date]).

Record Creation Context

This record was created under the direction of Heidi Bohaker as part of a larger research project funded by an Aboriginal Research Grant titled ““Braiding Knowledges: Anishinaabe Heritage in Community Perspective”from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

Approximate Place of Origin

43.6511, -79.347

Source of Information about Places

Location of lands included in deed.