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ENTRY	YEAR	MONTH	DAY	NO.	FIRSTNATIONSURRENDERING	OTHERSURRENDERER	LOCATIONNAME	COUNTY	INDEXTEXT	PAGE	VOLUME
11	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		ADELAIDE TOWNSHIP	MIDDLESEX	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	47	I
12	1819	5	31	18	CHIPPEWA		ADJALA TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	47	I
52	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		AMARANTH TOWNSHIP	DUFFERIN	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
79	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		ARTEMESIA TOWNSHIP	GREY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
244	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA/OJIBBEWA		ST VINCENT; EUPHRASIA; ARTEMESIA; PRONTON; COLLINGWOOD; OSPREY; WEST LUTHER; NOTTAWASAGA; SUNNIDALE; TOSORONTIA; ADJALA; TECUMSETH; WEST GWILLIMBURY; INNISFIL; ESSA; VESPRA; FLOS TOWNSHIPS	GREY; WELLINGTON; DUFFERIN EXCEPT EAST GARAFRAXA TOWNSHIP; SIMCOE	PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. ST VINCENT, EUPHRASIA, ARTEMESIA, PRONTON, COLLINGWOOD, AND OSPREY TOWNSHIPS, GREY COUNTY; WEST LUTHER TOWNSHIP, WELLINGTON COUNTY; DUFFERIN COUNTY EXCEPT EAST GARAFRAXA TOWNSHIP; NOTTAWASAGA, SUNNIDALE, TOSORONTIA, ADJALA, TECUMSETH, WEST GWILLIMBURY, INNISFIL AND ESSA TOWNSHIPS AND PARTS OF VESPRA AND FLOS, SIMCOE COUNTY	47	I
388	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		COLLINGWOOD TOWNSHIP	GREY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
520	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		ESSA TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
526	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		EUPHRASIA TOWNSHIP	GREY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
528	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		FLOS TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	47	I
576	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		GWILLIMBURY TOWNSHIP, WEST	SIMCOE	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
627	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		INNISFIL TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
711	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		LUTHER TOWNSHIP, EAST	DUFFERIN	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
712	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		LUTHER TOWNSHIP, WEST	WELLINGTON	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
787	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		MELANCTHON TOWNSHIP	DUFFERIN	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
868	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		MONO TOWNSHIP	DUFFERIN COUNTY	PROVISIONAL SURRENDER	47	I
898	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		MULMUR TOWNSHIP	DUFFERIN COUNTY	PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
977	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		OSPREY TOWNSHIP	GREY COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
1040	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		PROTON TOWNSHIP	GREY COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
1090	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		ST. VINCENT TOWNSHIP	GREY COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
1223	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		SUNNIDALE TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
1227	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		TECUMSEH TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
1246	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		TOSORONTIO TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. THE TOWNSHIP	47	I
1330	1818	10	17	18	CHIPPEWA		VESPRA TOWNSHIP	SIMCOE COUNTY	BY CHIPPEWA INDIANS. PROVISIONAL SURRENDER. PART OF TOWNSHIP	47	I

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Date: 1818/10/17

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No. 18. Articles Of Provisional Agreement entered into on Saturday, the seventeenth day of October, 1818, between the Honourable William Claus, Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs in behalf of His Majesty, of the one part, and Musquakie, or Yellow Head, Chief of the Rein Deer Tribe, Kaqueticum, Chief of the Cat Fish Tribe, Maskigonce of the Otter Tribe, Manitonobe of the Pike Tribe, Principal Men of the Chippewa Nation of Indians, inhabiting the northern parts of the unpurchased lands within the Home District, of the other part, Witnesseth: that for and in consideration of the yearly sum of twelve hundred pounds, Province currency, in goods at the Montreal price to be well and truly paid yearly and every year by His said Majesty to the said Chippewa Nation, inhabiting and claiming the said tract, which may be otherwise known as follows: Bounded by the District of London on the west, by Lake Huron on the north, by the Penetangueshine purchase (made in 1815) on the east, by the south shore of Kempenfelt Bay, the western shore of Lake Simcoe and Cook’s Bay and the Holland River to the northwest angle of the Township of King, containing by computation one million five hundred and ninety-two thousand acres; and the said Musquakie, Kaqueticum, Maskigonce and Manitonobie, as well for themselves as for the Chippewa Nation inhabiting and claiming the said tract of land as above described, do freely, fully and voluntarily surrender and convey the same to His Majesty without reservation or limitation in perpetuity. And the said William Claus, in behalf of His Majesty, does hereby promise and agree to pay to the said Nation of Indians inhabiting as above mentioned, yearly and every year forever, the said sum of twelve hundred pounds currency in goods at the Montreal price, which sum the said Chiefs and Principal People parties hereunto acknowledge as a full consideration for the Lands hereby sold and conveyed to His Majesty. In Witness Whereof, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals on the day first above mentioned in the Township of King. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: J. Givins Supt. Indian Affairs, Alex. Mcdonell, Asst. Sec’y Indian Affairs. John Claus. True Copy, W. Claus, Dep. Supt. Gen. Indian Affairs.

W. Claus, Dep. Supt. Gen., on behalf of the Crown, [L.S.] Musquakin, or Yellow Head, [L.S.] Kaqueticum, or Snake, [L.S.] Muskigonce, or Swamp, [L.S.] Manitonobe, or Male Devil, [L.S.] Manitobinince, or Devil's Bird, [L.S.]