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GAD Reference number: IT 024;
Indian Affairs' consecutive no.: 6
Aboriginal people(s): Chippawas;
Aboriginal individual(s): Nawacissynabe and others;
Other party(ies): Alexander McKee, Esq., for the King
Type of Document: Map; Title: "Deed of Sale of Lands at Chenail E'Carte in Upper Canada from the Chippewa Nation to Alexander McKee Esq. DSGDIGIA for and on behalf of his Majesty"
Specific purpose(s): To illustrate the lands surrendered to the Crown by the Indians
Land involved: Situated on the North shore of the River Thames or River La Tranche in Middlesex and Oxford Counties
Form: Manuscript duplicate

Title supplied from content.

The map has some pink colouring. There are also 16 doodem (clan, also known by the anglicized term totem) signatures.

The map is laminated with tissue. The top left edges are torn. There are also pieces missing along the top edge and it is very dirty.

Indian Treaties and Surrenders (Coles' 1971 Reprint): Vol. I, pages 17-19.

This document is also available on microfilm reel T-9938.

No date (probably accompanies surrender of September 7, 1796).

IT 021 - original surrender, IT 022 - original map, IT 023 - duplicate surrender