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Order in Council Regarding Stag Island, River St. Clair Surrender
Order in Council Regarding Stag Island, River St. Clair Surrender
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
First Nation surrendering lands
Indian Treaties and Surrenders
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A transmission of the deed of surrender from the Chiefs and Principal Men of the Chippewas of Sarnia of Stag Island, in the River St. Clair to Her Majesty the Queen, to the end and purpose that it be granted to David McCall of the Town of Sarnia. The Committee recommended that the surrender be accepted and entered upon the records of the Commissioner of Crown Lands
Signatories:
William H. Lee, C.E.C.
Date document signed
Provenance
Canada, Indian Treaties and Surrenders from 1680 to 1890, 2 vols., (Ottawa: Queen’s Printer, 1891), 1: 211.
About This GRASAC Record
19 January 1857, Order in Council Regarding Stag Island, River St. Clair Surrender, Library and Archives Canada, Indian Affairs, D-10a, Series A, Volume 1845, Reel T-9939, GAD REF IT 204, http://grasac.org/gks, (heritage item id no. 3185, 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).
43.3, -78.1
Location of treaty lands