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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8875
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am first made aware of the transaction. This gives me a large amount of work, but I am repaid by having an almost perfect grasp of what each Indian is 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8869
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am glad to report that the hay crop is much more abundant and a better quality than heretofore. The general health of all bands, I am glad to report, has 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8832
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am happy to state that I find from the records of the year that it has been one of steady, onward progress. Our staff at the present time consists of the 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8816
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am sure they had one thousand tons cut and stacked in great stacks when I was there; and the weather for making hay still holds. The Indians are many of 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8876
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am encouraged by the present promise for the future. I must here mention that some of my Indians continue to afford a most beneficial example of 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8870
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am persuaded that all are doing a good work towards the advancement of the Indian youths. A number of convictions have been made during the year for 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8829
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am unable to give you the number of children that attended the school, or the daily average during the past year. I know that the school was well attended 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8938
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am sorry I cannot report any improvement in agricultural pursuits, very few, if any, potatoes being planted, the Indians having lost all they had reserved 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8887
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am of the opinion that more lasting good would accrue to the Indian children who attend the day schools on the reserves if they could be admitted to the 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8944
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am happy to say that, with the exception of the pupil above mentioned, the children have enjoyed good health. The regime of the school seems to agree well 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8945
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am confident that I shall be able to report next year that the money appropriated for this school has been put to the best possible advantage and that 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8949
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am happy to state that the general health has been good throughout the whole year. La grippe passed again over the country, and nearly all the children 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8851
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am glad to say drunkenness is rare amongst the Indians of Queen's. They are a moral and law abiding people. Their sanitary condition is good. In Lunenburg 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8881
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am persuaded, give to the flames that which in former times they usually kept in and around their dwellings and tents, and make more free use of water and 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8864
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am sorry to have to report that several of the bands lost cattle during the spring, for want of hay, as the spring was twenty days later than usual 
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8959
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am pleased to inform you that there has been very little now machinery purchased this year, for this always means more debt: Harry Hota-ma bought a new 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8898
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am glad to say, have been quite satisfactory, as no disease of an infectious or contagious kind has made its appearance. A number of changes among the 
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8874
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am pleased to report that a steady advance is observable in the methods adopted in agricultural operations on nearly all the Indian farms. Unfortunately 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8990
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am informed that several of them are quite capable of baking a batch of bread without any assistance from the instructor. The names of his pupils are 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    9067
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am bound to say that it was well conducted. Key Day School. Teacher, Earnest Harold Dee. I made this inspection 3rd March. There are thirteen children on 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8987
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am informed by the instructor that in summer these boys do not go to school, as the importance of their work demands their constant attention. In winter 
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8901
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am having it freighted out by the Indians at 15c. per 100 lbs., this being a reduction on the price paid to white freighters. The health of the Indians is 
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8828
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am pleased to be able to report that no contagious disease has visited the reserve in the past year. Three schools are kept in operation, and a very 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    8856
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am very happy to be able to state that the Indians of Lennox Island have faithfully kept their promises of temperance made some fourteen years ago. The 
  25. 25
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    9032
    Year:
    1893
    ... I am pleased to be able to state that the condition of the natives during the year now reported upon has been most satisfactory, a continued improvement 
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