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| ENTRY | YEAR | MONTH | DAY | NO. | FIRSTNATIONSURRENDERING | OTHERSURRENDERER | LOCATIONNAME | COUNTY | INDEXTEXT | PAGE | VOLUME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1484 | 1892 | 5 | 19 | 322 | RED BANK BAND | NORTHESK PARISH | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY | FISHING STATION ON BIG HOLE RESERVE. TO BE LEASED | 73 | ||
| 1693 | 1892 | 5 | 19 | 322 | RED BANK BAND | BIG HOLE RESERVE | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY | BY RED BANK BAND. FISHING STATION. TO BE LEASED | 73 | ||
| 1752 | 1892 | 5 | 19 | 322 | RED BANK BAND | NORTHERN PARISH | NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY | BY RED BANK BAND. FISHING STATION ON BIG HOLE RESERVE. TO BE LEASED | 73 |
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Transcribed Source Document
No. 322.
Know all Men by These Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and Principal men of The Micmac Tribe of Indians at Redbank, Owners of the Reserve on the Main North West Miramichi River known as the Big Hole Reserve, in the County of Northumberland in the Province of New Brunswick and Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole people of our said Band in Council assembled, Do hereby release, remise, surrender, quit claim and yield up unto Our Sovereign Lady The Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever, ALL AND SINGULAR, that certain fishing station situate, lying and being in the Big Hole Reserve, in the County of Northumberland and Province of New Brunswick.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty the Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever, in trust to lease the same to such person or persons, and upon such terms as the Government of the Dominion of Canada may deem most conducive to our welfare and that of our people.
AND upon the further condition that all moneys received from the lease thereof, shall, after deducting the usual proportion for expenses of management, be paid over to us the Indian owners of the aforesaid Reserve.
AND WE, the said Chief and Principal men of the said Tribe of Indians do on behalf of our people and for ourselves, hereby ratify and confirm, and promise to ratify and confirm, whatever the said Government may do, or cause to be lawfully done, in connection with the leasing of the said fishing station.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this Nineteenth day of May in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the presence of:
M. Sutherland
Fred. White
Peter Francis Jusian [L.S.]
Lury Ganish [L.S.]
Stephen Purpole [L.S.]
Nvuel Ward [L.S.]
Peter Ward [L.S.]
Joseph Ward [L.S.]
Peter Pennais [L.S.]
DOMINION OF CANADA,
Province Of New Brunswick
County Of Northumberland
To Wit:
Personally appeared before me, Charles Sargeant of the County of Northumberland, in the Province of New Brunswick Indian Superintendent and Peter Francis Julian, Chief of the said Band of Indians.
AND the said Charles Sargeant for himself saith:
That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by a majority of the male members of the said Band of Indians of the Micmac Tribe of the full age of twenty-one years then present.
That such assent was given at a meeting or council of the said Band summoned for that purpose and according to their Rules.
That he was present at such meeting or council and heard such assent given.
That he was duly authorized to attend such council or meeting by the Superintendent General of Indian Affairs.
That no Indian was present or voted at said council or meeting who was not a member of the Band or interested in the fishery mentioned in the said Release or Surrender.
And the said Peter Francis Julian says:
That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by him and a majority of the male members of the said Band of Indians of the full age of twenty-one years then present.
That such assent was given at a meeting or council of the said Band of Indians summoned for that purpose, according to their Rules, and held in the presence of the said Charles Sargeant.
That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Surrender.
That he is a chief of the said Band of Indians and entitled to vote at the said meeting or council.
Sworn before me by the said Deponents Charles Sargeant and ……… at the Parish of Newcastle in the County of Northumberland this 19th day of May A.D., 1892.
Charles Sargeant
Peter Francis Julian
J. Niven,
Stipendiary Magistrate
Recorded 19th September, 1892. Lib: 138, Folio 276
L. A. Catellier
Dep: Registrar General of Canada.
- ↑ Canada. Indian Treaties and Surrenders from No. 281 to No. 483. CIHM/ICMH Digital Series = CIHM/ICMH Collection Numérisée. Ottawa: C.H. Parmelee, 1912.