Collection search - Surrender by Moravians of the Thames of their Reserve in Townships of Zone and Orford - IT 214

GAD Reference number: IT 214;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 83.2
Aboriginal people(s): Delaware nation of Indians;
Aboriginal individual(s): Timothy Snake and others;
Other party(ies): R.T. Pennefather, T. Worthington and F. Talfourd, for the Indian Department and for Queen Victoria
Type of Document: Surrender of land
Specific purpose(s): Surrender of reserve land to be sold on 6 conditions as stated - See document
Land involved: Moravian Reserve adjoining the Thames River in the Townships of Zone and Orford
Form: Manuscript original or duplicate

Title supplied from contents.

The document is on parchment. A double-lined border surrounds the text. There is one orange wax seal. The document has 13 First Nations signators and 20 diamond shapes.

The parchment is brittle. There is random yellowing on page two.

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. I, pages 217-218.

This document is also available on microfilm reel T-9939.

IT 210 - Original or duplicate surrender - 9 April 1857, IT 211 - Original or duplicate surrender - 9 April 1857, IT 212 - Order in Council - copy, IT 213 - surrender - 15 May 1857