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James Bay Treaty No 9 - IT 436

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Date:

[between 1905-1906].

Reference:

RG10, Volume number: 1851/IT436, Microfilm reel number: T-9941

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Subset of Collections and Fonds:

Treaties, Surrenders and Agreements

Item ID number:

3987469

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James Bay Treaty No 9 - IT 436
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Date(s):

[between 1905-1906].

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

6 sheets; all 38 x 49 cm (15" x 19").

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, Cree

Additional information:

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General note:

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GAD Reference number: IT 436;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 539
Aboriginal people(s): Ojibeway, Cree and other Indians;
Aboriginal individual(s): Missabay and others;
Other party(ies): Commissioners Duncan Campbell Scott and Samuel Stewart for the King and Commissioner Daniel George MacMartin for the Province of Ontario
Type of Document: Treaty involving extinguishment of title and surrender of land
Specific purpose(s): A release of land by the Indians in consideration of reserves being set aside, conditions regarding the continuance of hunting, fishing and trapping, and one time payment of $8.00 for each person and then an annual payment of $4.00 per person, a "suitable flag" and a copy of the treaty to each Chief, provision of educational facilities, etc. - See document
Land involved: 90,000 square miles lying north of the "Height of Land" and the Robinson-Superior and Robinson-Huron Treaties of 1850, east of Treaty 3, west and south by the boundaries of Ontario
Form: Manuscript original

Source of title:

Alternative designation: title supplied from contents.

Physical description note:

The document is on parchment and there is one orange circular paper seal.

Note on the state of conservation:

Edges are dirty. Two small round holes are in the upper left corner of each sheet. Random fading of ink.

Language note:

Syllabics, likely Cree, are present on sheets four to six.

Availability of other formats note:

This document is also available on microfilm reel T-9941.

Dates of creation note:

12, 19, 25 July 1905; 3, 9, 25 August 1905; 7, 20 June 1906; 7, 16, 25 July 1906; 9 August 1906

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Canada's Legal System, Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Title Page. 2017.06.12 - 2018.02.28., Exhibition Title: Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation - Treaty 9. MIRR / Mushkegowul Council, Cochrane, ON. One Day Display of Pages 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. 2017.08.30 - 2017.08.30.

Related material:

IT 437 - 1905 agreement, IT 438 - 1902 agreement, IT 439 - Order in Council, IT 440 - typeset printed version of 3 documents, IT 502 - 1929-1930 adhesion

Container note(s):

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T-9941 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 1
T-9941 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 2
T-9941 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 3
T-9941 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 4
T-9941 : Microfilmed copies (vols. 1840-1853B) Copy No. 5

Source:

Government

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RG10
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Volume [RG10] 1851/IT436

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Microfilm reel [RG10] T-9941

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