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Deed of Conveyance Involving Family of William Claus  

The family of William Claus tranfer a parcel of land over to James Baby, John Henry Dunn, and George Herchmer Markland in consideration of a sum of five shillings. The land transferred measures 30,800 acres on the Grand River, and is to be held in

St. Clair River Island Surrender  

Chippewa surrender of Keshebahahnelegoo Menesha, and island in the St. Clair River. Island to be sold by the Crown for the benefit of the Indians. See IT 220 - Surrender & IT 218 - Copy of Order in Council

Order in Council Regarding Stag Island, River St. Clair Surrender  

An Order in Council recommending that the deed of surrender from the Chippewas of Sarnia to Her Majesty the Queen be accepted and entered into the records. See IT203 - Manuscript Original

Robinson-Huron Treaty  

In consideration of a 2000 pound payment and the annual payment of 600 pounds, the Ojibwa Indians inhabiting the north shore of Lake Huron agree to surrender to the Crown all their territory except for several reserves, which are described.

Mohawk Sale of Land Near Tyendenaga  

The Chiefs and Warriors of the Mohawk Nation of Indians of the Bay of Quinte, surrender to Her Majesty a tract of land in the Township of Tyendenaga. Her Majesty's Government are set to dispose of the land for the assistance and benefit of the

Six Nations Surrender  

The Six Nations Indians residing upon the Grand River have agreed to surrender a tract of land to Her Majesty's Government. This tract of land will be sold by the Crown for the assistance and benefit of the Indians. This surrender comes after a proposal

Lease of Land for 1 year from Etobicoke to Burlington Bay  

Agreement to lease 85,000 acres of land from Etobicoke to Burlington Bay, for one year in consideration of five shillings a piece. In addition, a yearly rent of one peppercorn was implemented.

Stag Island, St. Clair River Surrender  

A surrender of Stag Island by the Chippewa Tribe of Indians (sixty acres) in order that it be granted to David McCall of the Town of Sarnia.

gaya:ˀ bag, pouch  

This relative is a twined plant fibre bag or pouch (gaya:ˀ in Cayuga, or gshkibdaagan in Anishinaabemowin) with quillwork imbrication. The entire surface of the bag has been decorated with a quillwrap, creating geometric designs in black, orange, white and red. It remains in outstanding

beef shoe  

A single moccasin made of what appears to be cow hide. It is described in the museum documentation as a "beef shoe." This moccasin is one of a larger collection of items made by Thomas White (Whyte) which were donated to the Grierson Museum by

Agreement to Surrender Peel and Halton Reserving Credit River  

An agreement to surrender land on the River Credit for 1000 pounds currency in goods. Certain fisheries, flats, and low grounds are to be reserved for the Mississauga Nation.

string of beads  

String of Italian glass beads brought from Europe by the British for trade, possibly with the Seneca. Collected by Dr. Oronhyatekha; acquired by the ROM in 1911 from the Independent Order of Foresters.

Surrender Back by Newcomers in Durham County  

James Henderson and his wife Millicent Pollock Henderson agree to surrender to Her Majesty the Queen a tract of land measuring 800 acres in the Township of Cartwright, in the County of Durham, Newcastle District in consideration of the sum of 600 pounds lawful money.

Deed of Conveyance of the Island of St. Joseph  

Chippewa Nation selling the Island of St. Joseph (also known as Cariboux Island) to the British for 1200 pounds Quebec currency. Purchase price to be paid in goods.

Colpoys Bay Reserve Grant  

The Ojibway Indians located at the villages of Saugeen and Nawash have surrendered unto their Indian brothers located on Colpoy's Bay, all their interest in that land being at the head of Colpoy's Bay.

Purchase of North Shore of Thames River (Oxford and Middlesex)  

Agreement is with the Chippewa Nation for land in South western Ontario north of Thames River to St. Clair River. Purchased by British for 1200 Quebec pounds currency worth of goods.

Conveyance of Penetanguishene Harbour  

The Chippewa Nation sold a tract of land in Penetanguishene Harbour to the British for 101 pounds currency. Purchase price paid in various goods.

Grant to Six Nations Of Eastern Lake Ontario for Revolutionary War Loss  

A grant of land by the government given to the Six Nations as compensation for losses incurred during the Revolutionary War.

journal entry - An Indian Calumet, An Indian Matt  

A journal or accession book entry from October 26, 1814, describing several items collected in Canada, some from Lake Huron and the Ottawa Nation. They were presented to the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow by Mr. John Burnside, a Surgeon in Glasgow.