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Treaties, Surrenders and Agreements

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Nine volumes from the Treaties, Surrenders and Agreements records have been digitized in colour from their original documents. Ranging from a 1680 seigneurial grant dated May 29, 1680 to western Treaty 6 signed in 1876, these documents convey the wealth of information found in these historical documents.

IT 011
IT 011 [A, v. 2, p. 287] is a manuscript copy of a seigneurial grant dated May 29, 1680, from the King of France to the Jesuits, to establish a mission for the Iroquois at Sault St. Louis, modern Kahnawake
IT 040
IT 040 [Treaty 13] is a manuscript true copy treaty (termed an Indenture) negotiated on September 23, 1787 at the Carrying Place on the Bay of Quinte, by Sir John Johnson, Superintendent of the Indian Department, and representatives of the Mississauga
IT 002
IT 002 [Treaty 2] is a manuscript original of a treaty negotiated on May 19, 1790 by Alexander McKee, Deputy Agent of Indian Affairs, and representatives of the Ottawa, Chippewa, Potowatomy, and Huron
IT 017
IT 017 [Treaty 5] was signed on May 22, 1798. British military forces needed a military and naval post on Lake Huron to secure the defence of Upper Canada
IT 148
IT 148 [Treaty 61] is a manuscript original of the Robinson-Huron Treaty signed at Sault Ste. Marie, Province of Canada, on September 9, 1850 by the Hon. William B. Robinson representing the Crown, and the Ojibway chiefs and representatives
IT 346
IT 346 [Treaty 239] is a true copy of a Peace and Friendship treaty prepared by Thomas B. Akins, Commissioner of Public Records, Halifax, in September 1886
IT 296
IT 296 [Treaty 157A] is a manuscript original of western Treaty 6 signed at Fort Carlton on August 23 and 28, 1876 and at Fort Pitt on September 9, 1876 by Alexander Morris, lieutenant-governor of the Northwest Territories, and representatives of the Plain and Wood Cree
IT 255/256
IT 255/256 [Treaty 124] is a manuscript original of western Treaty 1 signed at Lower Fort Garry (Stone Fort) on August 3, 1871
IT 121
IT 121 [Treaty 45 1/2] is a manuscript original of an Upper Canada treaty negotiated on August 9, 1836, by Indian Superintendent T.G. Anderson and Lieutenant-Governor Sir Francis Bond Head, and representatives of the Chippewa and Ottawa
 
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Date Created: 2006-06-20
Date Modified: 2006-06-20

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