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A lease agreement, map, and surrender to release land in consideration of a sum of money. The Mississauga Nation agreed to surrender unto the Crown 428 acres fronting on the Bay of Quinte at the mouth of the Moira River lying in Thurlow township, in
A bandolier bag with geometric and stylized floral loom bead work; obtained from an Anishinaabe near Bois Fort, Minnesota; purchased from William Jones
A pair of women's leggings made of red woolen and decorated with beaded strips, German silver button and ribbons; to fit tightly, the leggings were sewn along the contour of the owner's leg; obtained from a Mesquakie woman, the grandmother, near Tama, Iowa; purchased from
A map indicating the location of an Indian burial ground located in the Township of Thurlow. See IT051 - Lease Agreement, IT053 - Surrender, IT054 - Lease, Map, and Surrender
A pair of women's leggings made of black woolen and decorated with beaded strips and ribbons; to fit tightly, the leggings were sewn along the contour of the owner's leg; obtained from a Mesquakie woman, near Tama, Iowa; purchased from William Jones.
Surrender of land in consideration of 4,000 pounds currency. 250,000 acres of land lying between Kempenfelt Bay upon Lake Simcoe and Lake Huron in Simcoe County. Land surrendered to the Crown on behalf of the Chippewa Nation. See IT047 - Original or Duplicate Lease, IT048
Circular brooch made of trade silver with scalloped edge and central circular opening. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Hatband made of a long thin band of silver bent into a circle. Bosses found on the tops of the pointed upper edge, with parallel grooves running along the bottom edge, and oval shaped perforations are found down the length of the centre. Dr. Oronhyatekha
Hatband made of a long thin band of silver bent into a circle. Bosses found on the tops of the pointed upper edge, with parallel grooves running along the bottom edge. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Circular brooch made of trade silver with scalloped edges. Circular hole in the centre is surrounded by an engraved scroll pattern, and circular, oblong and heart-shaped perforations. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Circular or “ring” brooch, raised with hollow back, made of trade silver. Open in the centre with hinged pin for fastening on the front. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Hatband made of a long thin band of silver bent into a circle with bosses along the scalloped upper edge. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Hatband made of a long thin band of silver bent into a circle with bosses along the scalloped upper edge. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Circular or “ring” brooch, raised with hollow back, made of trade silver. Open in the centre with hinged pin for fastening on the front. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Circular or “ring” brooch, raised with hollow back, made of trade silver. Open in the centre with hinged pin for fastening on the front. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Manuscript copy of an agreement between the Chippewa Nation and the Crown to surrender 1,592,000 acres known as the Huron Tract in the Home District, in consideration of a yearly payment of 1200 pounds currency in goods. See IT055 - Original, IT056 - Contemporary Copy
Circular or “ring” brooch, raised with hollow back, made of trade silver. Open in the centre with hinged pin for fastening on the front. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Cloth coat with beadwork and appliqued ribbon stated to have been worn by Chief John Tecumseh Henry, son of Maungwudas of Carodoc (Munsee), to greet the Prince of Wales in 1860. Beadwork is applied in stylized fronds, flowers and leaves, zig-zag lines, sunbursts, and variants
Hatband made of a long thin band of silver bent into a circle, with grooved lines along the length of the surface forming a parallel line design. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.
Manuscript contemporary copy of a provisional agreement to surrender 1.5 million acres of land lying in Simcoe and Wellington Counties. Land surrendered to the British by the Chippewa Nation for 1200 pounds currency in goods to be paid yearly. See IT055 - Original, IT057 -