Collection search - Surrender of 25-3/4 acres of Land on the Christian Island by Chippewas of Beausoleil Island - IT 254

GAD Reference number: IT 254;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 120
Aboriginal people(s): Beausoleil Band of Ojibway Indians;
Aboriginal individual(s): Chiefs John Assance and James Assance and others;
Other party(ies): Queen Victoria
Type of Document: Surrender of land - Docket title: "Surrender of 25-3/4 acres of Land on the Christian Island by Chippewas of Beausoleil Island"
Specific purpose(s): Surrender of land to be sold for the benefit of the Indians and a portion of the proceeds to be invested so that annual or semi-annual payments of the interest can be made to Band members
Land involved: Twenty-five and three-quarter acres being part of the south-easterly point of Christian Island, in Georgian Bay, Lake Huron
Form: Manuscript "True Copy"

On page two, there are two red circular seals and a double line in red ink.

The document is laminated with tissue. There are two circular brown stains on page one.

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. I, pages 120-121.

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