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https://archive.org/details/indiantreaties0102cana/page/n107/mode/2up blocks described here: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/haldimand-proclamation Joseph Brandt writes to Peter Russel the Administrator for Upper Canada to say that since settlers have moved into the Haldimand Tract (Tract according to the 1784 proclamation), the land is no longer able to support the 5 Nations and so they will sell it to the crown. Includes 4 parcels with descriptions referenceing the 6 blocks in Haldimand Tract Phil Monture Lecture on Haldimand Tract and land Claims Research https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_BQiOc8m2E&ab_channel=WaterlooArchitecture Haldimand Tract Map with polygons of blocks and others by 6nsolidarity https://6nsolidarity.wordpress.com/2012/05/14/new-interactive-map-haldimand-tract/

Patrick - March 5

parse schedule to no. 9

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Schedule To No. 9
No. 1. sold to Philip Stedman.
Beginning at the south-west corner of block No. 2;
thence running six-teen degrees east, nine hundred and ninety-one chains seventy-two links;
north, seventy-seven degrees east, nine hundred and sixty chains;
thence north sixteen degrees west, nine hundred and ninety-eight chains fifty-one links to a beech tree;
then south seventy-seven west, nine hundred and sixty chains to the place of beginning;
No., 2. sold to Richard Beasely, Esquire, James Wilson and St. John Batiste Rousseau.
Beginning at the north-west corner of block number one,
thence running north seventy-seven degrees east nine hundred and sixty chains to a beech tree;
thence north sixteen degrees west four hundred and forty-two chains;
thence north thirty-eight degrees, thirty minutes west four hundred and sixty-one chains;
thence north seven degrees fifteen minutes east two hundred chains;
thence south sixty-four degrees thirty minutes west eleven hundred and forty-six chains to a beech tree;
thence south thirty-eight degrees thirty minutes east six hundred and ninety-seven chains to a sugar maple tree;
thence south sixteen degrees east one hundred and forty-four chains to the place of beginning;
No. 3. sold to William Wallace.
Beginning at beech tree on the north-west corner of block number two;
thence running north sixty-four degrees thirty minutes east eleven hundred and forty-six chains;
thence north seven degrees fifteen minutes east fifty chains ;
thence north forty-five degrees east two hundred and eight chains and sixty links;
thence north forty-five degrees west nine hundred and sixty chains;
thence south forty-five degrees west five hundred and twenty-three chains;
thence south seven degrees fifteen minutes west one thousand chains to a beech tree to the place of beginning;
No. 4. sold.
Beginning at the south-east corner of block number three;
thence running north forty-five degrees east two hundred and ninety-seven chains;
thence north forty-five degrees west nine hundred and sixty chains;
thence south forty-five degrees west two hundred and ninety-seven chains;
thence south forty-five degrees east nine hundred and sixty chains to the place of beginning;