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Note attached to the back of letter (See GKS ID: 87): Indian Corn, Pork, Flour, Rice
This watercolour painting by George Seton depicts a Cree celebration of the Dog Feast, with a scene of a gambling game. It was painted in 1862 and is from the William Henry Edward Napier collection.
[I can't understand enough of this one even to get the gist of it].
Acknowledgement by the Chippewas of the receipt of goods relating to a treaty made previously with the Crown.
Waugh Collection Photograph
Waugh Collection Photograph
Waugh Collection Photograph
Chew informs McKee that the Commander in Chief approves of the Appointment of M{r} Clarke as interpreter, and that various items on his requisition, such as tobacco, Chiefss guns and something which appears to be [Tonkillers].
This appears to be a list of gifts given, by date. In addition to the date listed above, there are entries for 2 February 1794, 3 February 1794, 11 February 1794, 27, 28 and 29 February 1794, and 8 March 1794.
A wampum belt presented by John Graves Simcoe to Aboriginal allies, probably Hodenosaunee, Anishinaabe or Wendat, during his term as Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1791-94. Simcoe's initials and the motif of two figures holding hands suggests this was a belt confirming an alliance
A beaded hat in the style of a Glengarry bonnet, datable to the period of 1860-1900. Made by a Haudenosaunee/Hodenosaunee beadwork artist. Acquired by Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1927 from William Ridgeway.
[F. W. Waugh's notebook on Tiionen'Ioté (Oneida) customs. Fieldnotes. 64 pages : handwritten, with drawings. CMC Control No. E200-17.1.001-E200-17.1.067. This information was obtained from Jacob Schuyler, David Williams and Anthony Day in Oneidatown, Ontario in 1912. Topics include: names of people who had their pictures
Waugh Collection Photograph
Waugh Collection Photograph
This is a photograph of delegates to the Six Nations Conference at Parliament Hill, Ottawa, 1910.
Photograph of a Grand Council meeting of chiefs and councillors in Garden River First Nation, 1920s. Taken either in 1920 or 1924. Lewis Debassige's grandfather, Joe Pierre Debassige, Chief of M'Chigeeng First Nation at that time, is seen in the third row back, fifth from
Waugh Collection Photograph
The Chiefs' address seems to invoke the principle of reciprocity. They begin by explaining how they extended their hands to and freely gave their "White Brothers" all the land they said he needed when they first arrived. In exchange, their White Brothers gave them presents
Waugh Collection Photograph