27.5

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ENTRY	YEAR	MONTH	DAY	NO.	FIRSTNATIONSURRENDERING	OTHERSURRENDERER	LOCATIONNAME	COUNTY	INDEXTEXT	PAGE	VOLUME
9	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		ADELAIDE TOWNSHIP	MIDDLESEX	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
82	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		ASHFIELD TOWNSHIP	HURON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
116	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		BIDDULPH TOWNSHIP	MIDDLESEX	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
125	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		BLANSHARD TOWNSHIP	PERTH	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
133	1786	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		BOSANQUET TOWNSHIP	LAMBTON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
156	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		BROOKE TOWNSHIP	LAMBTON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
248	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA/OJIBBEWA		WILMOT; WELLESLEY; MARYBOROUGH; PEEL; MINTO; USBORNE; STEPHEN; HAY; STANLEY; TUCKERSMITH; MCKILLOP; GREY; MORRIS; HULETT; GODERICH; COLBORNE; ASHFIELD; EAST AND WEST WAWANOSH; TURNBERRY; HOWICK; BOSANQUET; PLYMPTON; SARNIA; MOORE; ENNISKILLEN; BROOKE; WARWICK; MCGILLIVRAY; BIDDULPH; WEST WILLIAMS; WEST NISSOURI; EAST WILLIAMS; ADELAIDE; EAST NISSOURI; EAST AND WEST ZORRA TOWNSHIPS	WATERLOO; WELLINGTON; PERTH; HURON; LAMBTON; MIDDLESEX; OXFORD	PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PARTS OF WILMOT AND WELLESLEY TOWNSHIPS, WATERLOO COUNTY; MARYBOROUGH TOWNSHIP AND PARTS OF PEEL AND MINTO, WELLINGTON COUNTY; ALL PERTH COUNTY; UBSORNE, STEPHEN, HAY, STANLEY, TUCKERSMITH, MCKILLOP, GREY, MORRIS, HULETT, GODERICH AND COLBORNE TOWNSHIPS AND PARTS OF ASHFIELD, EAST AND WEST WAWANOSH, TURNBERRY AND HOWICK, HURON COUNTY; BOSANQUET, PLYMPTON, SARNIA AND MOORE TOWNSHIPS AND PARTS OF ENNISKILLEN, BROOKE AND WARWICK, LAMBTON COUNTY; MCGILLIVRAY, BIDDULPH, WEST WILLIAMS AND WEST NISSOURI TOWNSHIPS AND PARTS OF EAST WILLIAMS AND ADELAIDE, MIDDLESEX COUNTY; EAST NISSOURI AND EAST AND WEST ZORRA TOWNSHIPS, OXFORD COUNTY	65	I
249	1827	7	10	27.5	CHIPPEWA/OJIBBEWA		WILMOT; WELLESLEY; MARYBOROUGH; PEEL; MINTO; USBORNE; STEPHEN; HAY; STANLEY; TUCKERSMITH; MCKILLOP; GREY; MORRIS; HULETT; GODERICH; COLBORNE; ASHFIELD; EAST AND WEST WAWANOSH; TURNBERRY; HOWICK; BOSANQUET; PLYMPTON; SARNIA; MOORE; ENNISKILLEN; BROOKE; WARWICK; MCGILLIVRAY; BIDDULPH; WEST WILLIAMS; WEST NISSOURI; EAST WILLIAMS; ADELAIDE; EAST NISSOURI; EAST AND WEST ZORRA TOWNSHIPS	WATERLOO; WELLINGTON; PERTH; HURON; LAMBTON; MIDDLESEX; OXFORD	CONFIRMATORY SURRENDER. PARTS OF WILMOT AND WELLESLEY TOWNSHIPS, WATERLOO COUNTY; MARYBOROUGH TOWNSHIP AND PARTS OF PEEL AND MINTO, WELLINGTON COUNTY; ALL PERTH COUNTY; UBSORNE, STEPHEN, HAY, STANLEY, TUCKERSMITH, MCKILLOP, GREY, MORRIS, HULETT, GODERICH AND COLBORNE TOWNSHIPS AND PARTS OF ASHFIELD, EAST AND WEST WAWANOSH, TURNBERRY AND HOWICK, HURON COUNTY; BOSANQUET, PLYMPTON, SARNIA AND MOORE TOWNSHIPS AND PARTS OF ENNISKILLEN, BROOKE AND WARWICK, LAMBTON COUNTY; MCGILLIVRAY, BIDDULPH, WEST WILLIAMS AND WEST NISSOURI TOWNSHIPS AND PARTS OF EAST WILLIAMS AND ADELAIDE, MIDDLESEX COUNTY; EAST NISSOURI AND EAST AND WEST ZORRA TOWNSHIPS, OXFORD COUNTY	65	I
552	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		GODERICH TOWNSHIP	HURON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
591	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		HAY TOWNSHIP	HURON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
608	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		HIBBERT TOWNSHIP	PERTH	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
615	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		HOWICK TOWNSHIP	HURON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
619	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		HULETT TOWNSHIP	HURON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
705	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		LOGAN TOWNSHIP	PERTH	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
722	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		MCGILLIVRAY TOWNSHIP	MIDDLESEX	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
724	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		MCKILLOP TOWNSHIP	HURON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
781	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		MARYBOROUGH TOWNSHIP	WELLINGTON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
812	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		MINTO TOWNSHIP	WELLINGTON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. CONFIRMATORY SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
872	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		MOORE TOWNSHIP	LAMBTON COUNTY	PROVISIONAL SURRENDER	65	I
880	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		MORNINGTON TOWNSHIP	PERTH COUNTY	PROVISIONAL SURRENDER	65	I
886	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		MORRIS TOWNSHIP	HURON COUNTY	PROVISIONAL SURRENDER	65	I
919	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		NISSOURI TOWNSHIP, EAST	OXFORD COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
921	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		NISSOURI TOWNSHIP, WEST	MIDDLESEX COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1010	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		PEEL TOWNSHIP	WELLINGTON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1029	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP	LAMBTON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1103	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		SARNIA TOWNSHIP	LAMBTON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1209	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		STANLEY TOWNSHIP	HURON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1212	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		STEPHEN TOWNSHIP	HURON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1295	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		TUCKERSMITH TOWNSHIP	HURON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1301	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		TURNBERRY TOWNSHIP	HURON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1321	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		USBORNE TOWNSHIP	HURON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1334	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WALLACE TOWNSHIP	PERTH COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1348	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WARWICK TOWNSHIP	LAMBTON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1355	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WAWANOSH TOWNSHIP, EAST	HURON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1357	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WAWANOSH TOWNSHIP, WEST	HURON COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1362	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WELLESLEY TOWNSHIP	WATERLOO COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1384	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP, EAST	MIDDLESEX COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1386	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WILLIAMS TOWNSHIP, WEST	MIDDLESEX COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1388	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		WILMOT TOWNSHIP	WATERLOO COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	65	I
1427	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		ZORRA TOWNSHIP, EAST	OXFORD COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I
1429	1825	4	26	27.5	CHIPPEWA		ZORRA TOWNSHIP, WEST	OXFORD COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	65	I

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27.5

Date: 1825/04/26

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No. 27.5.

Provisional Agreement made and entered into at Amherstburg, in the Western District of the Province of Upper Canada, this 26th day of April, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, between James Givins, Esquire, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, in behalf of His Majesty George the Fourth, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c., &c., &c., of the first part, and Waywaynosh, Osaiiawip, Shausquagewan, Schoquona, Puckanonce, Negig, Ogebickin, Macadagicko, Michikehabick, Animickence, Petawwick, Wapagace, Shawwinipenance, Shawginosh, Anotawin, Peneceoquin, Chaogeman, Chikatayan, Mokegewan and Equockegan, Chiefs and Principal Men of that part of the Chippawa Nation of Indians inhabiting and claiming the territory or tract of land hereinafter described, of the second part, Witnesseth: that for and in consideration of the yearly sum of eleven hundred pounds lawful money of the said Province to be paid as hereinafter mentioned, and subject to the conditions hereinafter expressed, the said party of the second part have freely, fully and voluntarily consented to surrender and convey, and by these presents do freely, fully and voluntarily surrender and convey to His said Majesty the following territory or tract of land, which may be known as follows: Commencing on the division line between the Home District and the District of London, at the most northerly angle of the District of Gore, being at the distance of fifty miles on a course north fifty degrees west from the outlet of Burlington Bay on Lake Ontario: thence in a course about north eighty-four degrees west so as to strike Lake Huron ten miles and three-quarters north of the mouth of a large river emptying in the said lake, called by Captain Owen, of the Royal Navy, Red River Jason, seventy miles, more or less, to Lake Huron; then southerly along the shore of Lake Huron, crossing the mouth of said river and following the several turnings and windings of the said lake along the water’s edge to the River St. Clair; thence southerly down the said river, with the stream, until it intersects the northwest angle of the Shawanoe Township at a hickory tree marked with a broad arrow on two sides, half a chain above the mouth of a small river; thence east along the boundary of said township to the northeast angle thereof, nine hundred and twenty-three chains, more or less; thence north two miles; then in a course about north sixty-two degrees thirty minutes east eighty as it will intersect the northwest angle of the said Township of London in a straight line, forty-eight miles more or less to the northwest angle of the said Township of London; thence along the northern boundary of the Township of London in a course north sixty-eight degrees thirty minutes east nine hundred and sixty chains, more or less, to the northeast angle of the said township; thence south twenty-one degrees thirty minutes east along the eastern boundary line of the said Township of London to the purchase line in 1796; thence along the said purchase line, being the northern boundary of Oxford and Dorchester North, in a course north sixty-eight degrees thirty minutes east until it intersects the purchase line in 1792, at the Upper Fork of River La Tranche or Thames, near the southwest angle of the Township of Blandford; thence northerly and westerly up and along the eastern edge of the said river against the stream until it intersects the third line, in a south course from the outlet of Burlington Bay, of the said purchase in 1792; thence north along the said purchase line twenty-four miles, more or less, until it intersects the northern boundary line of the said purchase; thence north forty-five degrees east along the said boundary line twenty miles, more or less, to the place of beginning—reserving the following tracts of land, viz.: Four miles square at some distance below the rapids of the River St. Clair, one mile in front by four deep, bordering on the said River St. Clair, and adjoining to the Shawanoe Township; two miles square at the River aux Sable, which empties into Lake Huron, and two miles at Kettle Point, Lake Huron, containing twenty-three thousand and fifty-four acres, more or less, leaving two million seven hundred and fifty-six thousand nine hundred and sixty acres more or less, for the contents of the purchase. And the said party of the second part, as well for themselves, as for that part of the said Chippawa Nation of Indians inhabiting and claiming the territory or tract of land as hereinbefore described, do freely, fully and voluntarily surrender and convey the same and every part and parcel thereof to His said Majesty, His heirs and successors, without reservation or limitation, in perpetuity; and the said party of the first part, in behalf of His said Majesty, does hereby covenant, promise and agree to pay, or cause to be paid, to the said party of the second part, in manner following, viz.: It is agreed by the contracting parties aforesaid that the aforesaid Chippawa Nation inhabiting and claiming the territory or tract of land as aforesaid is composed of four hundred and forty individuals, each of whom shall be entitled to share equally in the said yearly sum of eleven hundred pounds lawful money as aforesaid, to be paid in goods at the Montreal price, which annuity shall continue to be paid at the rate now fixed on, unless it shall happen that the number of annuitants shall by death or removal fall below half the aforesaid number, in which case the annuity shall be reduced one-half, and continue so reduced until the residue shall in like manner be reduced by one-half, when the annuity shall also decrease in the same proportion, the same principle continuing to prevail. And which said annuity in manner and form as aforesaid the said party of the second part do hereby acknowledge as a full remuneration for the territory or tract of land hereby sold and conveyed to His said Majesty. In Witness Whereof, the respective parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year herein first above mentioned, and in the sixth year of His Majesty’s reign. Signed, sealed and delivered (being first read and explained) in the presence of: R. B. Coles, Major 76th Regt. Comg., W. Bampton, Capt. 16th Regt., J. Kennedy, Lt. 76th Regt., R. Richardson, Surgeon Indian Dept., J. B. Clench, Clerk Indian Affarrs, Gerorge F. Rapp, Interpreter, Indian Dept., Jos. St. Germain, Interpreter, Indian Dept

James Givins, a on the part of the Crown [L.S.] Way-way-nosh, [L.S.] Osaw-a-wip, [L.S.] Showsquagewan, [L.S.] Shoquona, [L.S.] Puckeneuse, [L.S.] Negig, [L.S.] Oge-bick-in, [L.S.] Macadagicko, [L.S.] Michikehabeck, [L.S.] Animickence, [L.S.] Petaw-wick, [L.S.] Wa-pa-gace, [L.S.] Shaw-wine-penence, [L.S.] Shawginosh, [L.S.] Anotowin, [L.S.] Penence-o-quin, [L.S.] Chaoge-man, [L.S.] Chikatayan, [L.S.] Mokegewan, [L.S.] Equoikegan, [L.S.]