Map Illustrating Surrender of Indian Reserve on the Credit River

Map Illustrating Surrender of Indian Reserve on the Credit River

Map Illustrating Surrender of Indian Reserve on the Credit River

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Introduction

Map illustrating lands purchased in 1806 from the Mississauga Indians. A parcel fronting on the north shore of Lake Ontario, west of the mouth of the River Etobicoke was purchased in that year. See IT071 - Original Surrender, IT072 - Duplicate Surrender, IT073 - Contemporary Copy of Surrender, IT074 - Abbreviated Copy of Surrender

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Nation of Origin

First Nation surrendering lands

Date Made or Date Range: 1820-01-22
Seasonal time
English: Winter
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Treaty document

Materials

parchment; red, brown, blue colouring

Dimensions: 0 × 0 × 0 mm
Condition: pieces missing along edges, red spots near bottom edge
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Date document signed

Current Location: Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: Government Archives Division Reference Indian Treaty Number 075
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: 53-54.

GKS Reference Number: 680
How to Cite this Item

22 January 1820, Map Illustrating Surrender of Indian Reserve on the Credit River, Library and Archives Canada, Indian Affairs, D-10a, Series A, Volume 1842, Reel T-9938, GAD REF IT075, http://grasac.org/gks, (heritage item id no. 3296, 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

43.3, -78.1

Source of Information about Places

Location of treaty lands

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