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Prideaux Selby to Alexander McKee, 20 May 1793  

McKee previously informed Selby about a letter from Colonel England, this is Selby's response. Topics mentioned: Detroit, provisions for the garrison, the Governor, the Rapids.

Duggan to McKee, 20 September 1793.  

Duggan writes McKee that he has not yet any account of "the vessel with the Indian Presents."

Duggan to McKee, 5 November 1793.  

Duggan's letter refers to "Affairs in the Miamis Country" for which McKee has requested a Bar and Guns.

Richard England to Alexander McKee, 10 July 1793  

Person claiming to be a Grand Chief attempts to board royal vessel to speak with John Johnson in Montreal. Stopped by England. Topics mentioned: Richard Duggan, provisions, the Foot of the Rapids, Blue Jacket.

F.W. Waugh's first notebook on Anishnaabe (Ojibwa) customs.  

[F.W. Waugh's first notebook on Anishnaabe (Ojibwa) customs; Fieldnotes. 63 pages : handwritten, drawings and plant samples. CMC Control No. E202-1.1.001-E202-1.1.063. The information was obtained in Manitoulin Island, Helen Lake, Long Lake (Thunder Bay district) and Nipigon River, Ontario, in 1916. Topics include: string games

moccasins  

A pair of centre-seam moccasins with puckered toe, decorated with glass beads on toe-seam and heel-seam; cuffs bound with sillk ribbons; obtained from a Mesquakie woman near Tama, Iowa; purchased from William Jones.

John Graves Simcoe to John Butler and Alexander McKee, 22 June 1793  

Simcoe orders Butler and McKee to attend the meeting between the Indian American Nations and the United States at Lower Sandusky, per the request of the Indians and the acquiescence of the United States. Topics mentioned: land legal title, treaties, documents, maps, peace, congress, American

Richard England to Alexander McKee, 17 July 1793  

England keeps McKee updated on the particulars of vessels under his control, of Blue Jacket, and of some orders from General Simcoe.

Requisition for Necessarys for a Deputation of Southern Ind. Delivery home with M{r} Welbank.  

This list consists mostly of textiles, but includes also guns and equipment relevant thereto.

Brant to McKee, 18 August 1793.  

Brant informs McKee that the Indians of Six Nations will remain at Swan Creek instead of returning to the Foot of the Rapids as requested by their Brethren. He says the Indians would be glad to know how they will be supplied with provisions.

Askny to unnamed recipient, 28 March 1794.  

This is another document pertaining to the provision of Indian Corn. The unnamed recipient is told to give "Colonel McKee as much Indian Corn as he may send for."

moccasins  

A pair of moccasins in tow-part construction with inserted U-shaped vamp; the vamp is outlined with cotton yarn embroidery; obtained from a Anishinaabe man, Bois Fort band ["strong wood"]; purchased from William Jones.

Givins to Ironside, 14 June 1830  

Givins informs Ironside that the Lieutenant Governor realizes that the way of life of the Indians will only be changed gradually, not quickly, and that this means that Superintendants will have to move through different parts of the province "until the Indians are located and

England to McKee, 22 October 1793.  

England discusses boats and the usual business with McKee.

Thomas Duggan to Alexander McKee, 3 July 1793  

Duggan informs McKee he has heard that the Americans have sold the French provisions and armed vessels. Topics mentioned: Captain Mathew Elliot, the Rapids, Bedford Man of War, Corke, Roman Catholics in Ireland, annual requisition, accounts.