Provisional Agreement for Penetanguishene

Provisional Agreement for Penetanguishene

Provisional Agreement for Penetanguishene

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Thomas Gommersell Anderson has surrendered unto Her Majesty all that parcel of land situated in the Township of Rama, being composed of 17 acres in consideration of 99 pounds lawful money. Her Majesty shall hold the land in for the benefit and use of Chippewas of Lakes Huron and Simcoe.

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Nation of Origin

First Nation for which surrendered land is held in trust

Date Made or Date Range: 1848-02-12
Seasonal time
English: Winter
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

Indian Treaties and Surrenders

Materials

paper, ink, wax

Dimensions: 0 × 0 × 0 mm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Date document signed

Current Location: Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: Government Archives Division Reference Indian Treaty Number 141
Publication History

Canada, Indian Treaties and Surrenders from 1680 to 1890, 2 vols., (Ottawa: Queen’s Printer, 1891), 1: 138-140.

GKS Reference Number: 462
How to Cite this Item

12 February 1848, Provisional Agreement for Penetanguishene, Library and Archives Canada, Indian Affairs, D-10a, Series A, Volume 1844, Reel T-9938, GAD REF IT 141, http://grasac.org/gks, (heritage item id no. 2926, accessed [date]).

Record Creation Context

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).

Approximate Place of Origin

43.3, -78.1

Source of Information about Places

Location of treaty lands

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