Map of Surrender Near Credit River
Map of Surrender Near Credit River
Map of Surrender Near Credit River
Map illustrates the location of land to be sold by the Mississauga Indians. See IT041 Provisional Surrender, IT042 Surrender, IT043 Lease, IT045 Correspondence
First Nations surrendering lands
Treaty document
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parchment; yellow, blue, and green colouring, wax
10 doodemag, 1 red wax seal
Description of Map:
Map indicates the location of the lands to be purchased from the Mississauga Indians, and indicates the location of Indian reserves. The land fronts Lake Ontario west of the River Etobicoke, and is situated in the Counties of Peel and Halton.
Witnesses:
D. Cameron, Comm. on behalf of the Province
Donald MacLean, Comm. on behalf of the Province
George R. Ferguson, Capt. Canadian Regt
William L. Crowther, Lieut. 41st Regt.
James Davidson, Hospital Staff
H.M. Smith
P. Selby, Asst. Secy. I.A.
Crown Signatories:
William Claus, D.S.G. on behalf of the Crown
First Nations Signatories:
Chechalk
Quenepenon
Wabukanyne
Okemapenesse
Wabenose
Kebonecence
Osenego
Acheton
Pataquan
Wabakagego
Date document signed
Provenance
Canada, Indian Treaties and Surrenders from 1680 to 1890, 2 vols., (Ottawa: Queen’s Printer, 1891), 1: 36-40.
About This GRASAC Record
Date Unknown, Map of Surrender Near Credit River, Library and Archives Canada, Indian Affairs, D-10a, Series A, Volume 1842, Reel T-9938, GAD REF IT044, http://grasac.org/gks, (heritage item id no. 3274, accessed [date]).
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).
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Location of treaty lands