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Western Treaty No. 7 - IT 310

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Date:

22 September 1877

Reference:

RG10, Volume number: 1848/IT310, Microfilm reel number: T-9940

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Subset of Collections and Fonds:

Treaties, Surrenders and Agreements

Item ID number:

3982395

Context of this record:

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

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Treaties, surrenders and agreements

Treaties and surrenders

Western Treaty No. 7 - IT 310
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Date(s):

22 September 1877

Bilingual equivalent:

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Place of creation:

Alberta

Extent:

9 sheets; all 41 x 33 cm (16" x 13").

Language of material:

English

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General note:

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GAD Reference number: IT 310;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 163
Aboriginal people(s): Blackfeet, Blood, Piegan, Sarcee, Stoney and other Indians;
Aboriginal individual(s): Chiefs Chapo-Mexico (Crowfoot), Natosi-Ajriw (Old Sun), Stamiscotocan (Bull Head), MeKasto (Red Crow), Sotenah (Rainy Chief), Sakoye-aotan (Heavy Shield), Goatze-tapitpiw (Setting on an eagle tail), Mas-qua-ah-lid (Bears paw), Che-ne-ka (John), Ki-chi-provt (Jacob);
Other party(ies): Commissioners Hon. David Laird, Lt.-Gov. and Indian Superintendent of the North West Territories and James Farquharson Macleod, C.U.G. Comm. of NWMP for Her Majesty the Queen
Type of Document: Treaty involving extinguishment of aboriginal title and surrender of land
Specific purpose(s): Surrender of land in consideration of reserves to be set aside, a one time payment of $12. per person, an annual payment to each person, salaries for teachers, farm stock and equipment, etc. - See document
Land involved: North of the International border, west of Cypress Hills, east of British Columbia border and south and west of treaties 4 and 6 - See document
Form: Manuscript original

Source of title:

Title supplied from contents.

Physical description note:

The document has one large red wax seal in the upper left corner. Many narrow green ribbons are fixed to the underside of the wax seal and were possibly used in binding the sheets together. Three small holes are present along the left edge of all sheets and may have been used to bind the sheets together.

Note on the state of conservation:

The document is laminated with tissue. Red stains are present on the upper left corner of several sheets, probably from the wax seal. A large brown stain is present on the upper right corner of page one, probably from wax seal. The document's edges are dirty and worn. Small pieces are missing at some corners.

Citation/reference note:

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. II, pages 56-61.

Availability of other formats note:

This document is also available on microfilm reel T-9940.

Reproduction note:

A reproduction was made for Canadian History Hall, 2017.07.01 under the caption title "Western Treaty No. 7".

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Peace - The Exhibition. Canadian War Museum. Ottawa. Ontario; 2013.05.31-2014.01.05., Exhibition Title: Canada Day 2017. Fort Calgary National Historic Site, Calgary, Alberta; 2017.06.19-2017.10.15

Related material:

IT 311 - Adhesion

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T-9940 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 1
T-9940 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 2
T-9940 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 3
T-9940 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 4
T-9940 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 5

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Government

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RG10
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Volume [RG10] 1848/IT310

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Microfilm reel [RG10] T-9940

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