Collection search - Departmental organization and investigations [textual record]

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Departmental organization and investigations [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

1809-1860

Reference:

R216-223-9-E, RG10-A-6-a, RG10-A-6-f

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

133548

Context of this record:

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

Indian and Inuit Affairs Program sous-fonds

General pre-Confederation Indian Department office records

Departmental organization and investigations
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Sub-series includes:

12 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1809-1860

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1.4 m of textual records

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Sub-series consists of miscellaneous papers (correspondence, General Orders, etc.) concerning appointments within the Indian Department as well as correspondence, reports and extracts of reports relating to the management of Indian Affairs and the organization of the Indian Department. Included in this sub-series are records relating to the transfer of Indian Affairs from military to civilian control, 1828-1830; the 1837 Report of the Committee of the Executive Council of Lower Canada regarding the state of the Indian Department; and documents relating to the 1840 Report of Committee #4 investigating Indian Affairs in Upper Canada, to the 1844 Report of commissioners Rawson, Davidson, and Hepburn, and to the 1856-1858 Pennefather / Talfourd / Worthington Special Commission (Vols. 116-117). Also included are correspondence and evidence of both the Commission of Inquiry into Public Departments, Upper Canada, 1839 (Vols. 114-115) and the Commission of Inquiry into the Indian Department, 1842 (Vols. 720-721). The sub-series also contains copies of J.B. Macaulay's Report to Sir George Arthur on Indian Affairs, 1839 (Vols. 718-719).

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(Electronic) Finding aid 10-1 is a computer generated volume list. 10-1

(Electronic) All or some of the documents described have been digitized and are available at the following address: (90: Open)
http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_mikan_133548?usrlang=en

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Source of title:

Title is based on the contents of the sub-series.

Availability of other formats note:

Microfilmed copies are available on the following reels: C-11477 to C-11478 (Vols. 114-115); C-11478 to C-11479 (Vols. 116-117); C-13411 (vols. 718-719); C-13411 to C-13412 (vols. 720-721).

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No further accruals are expected.

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C-11477 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 1
C-13411 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 1
C-11477 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 2
C-11477 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 3
C-11477 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 4
C-11477 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 5
C-11478 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 1
C-11478 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 2
C-11478 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 3
C-11478 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 4
C-11478 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 5
C-11479 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 1
C-11479 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 2
C-11479 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 3
C-11479 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 4
C-11479 : microfilm copies (vol. 114-117) Copy No. 5
C-13411 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 2
C-13411 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 3
C-13411 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 4
C-13411 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 5
C-13412 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 1
C-13412 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 2
C-13412 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 3
C-13412 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 4
C-13412 : microfilm copies (vol. 718-721) Copy No. 5

Source:

Government

Former archival reference no.:

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RG10-A-6-a
RG10-A-6-f
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [RG10]

[Consultation 90 Open]

115--117;

[Consultation 90 Open]

718--721;

[Consultation 90 Open]

114/A--114/B;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Microfilm reel [RG10]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-11477--C-11479;

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-13411--C-13412;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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