———— ———— 125 wife of the above named James Henderson, for and in consideration of the sum of five shillings of lawful money as aforesaid, to me on behalf of Her said Majesty Queen Victoria now in hand paid, have remised, released and forever relinquished, and by these presents do remise, release and forever relinquish unto Her said Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors, all and all manner of dower and right or title of dower whatsoever which I, the said Millicent Pollock Henderson, in the event of said parcels or tracts thereof and all manner of action or actions and writ or writs of dower whatsoever. Tx WITNESS WHEREOF, we, the said James Henderson and Millicent Pollock Hen- derson, have hereunto respectively set our hands and affixed our seals this third day of November, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-three. JAMES HENDERSON, [L.8.] Signed, sealed and delivered by the within named James Henderson and Minuicent P. Henperson, = [L.5.] Millicent Pollock Henderson in the presence of N. McLeop, Recistry OFFICE, County or DURHAM, District oF NEWCASTLE. To Wit: | IT do hereby certify that a memorial produced of the within deed of surrender was by me duly registered on this thirtieth day of November, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-three, at the hour of nine o’clock in the fore- noon, in Book L, page number four hundred and eighty-one, memorial number six thousand two hundred and twenty-nine, and proved on the oath of Neil McLeod, of Gentleman. the Town of Kingston, in the Midland District and Province of Canada, GEO. F. WARD, Sige : | Deputy Registrar. Recorded 14th February, 1867. i - Lib. C. S. of Surrenders, Fol. 288. | Gro. H. LANE, Dep. Provl. Registrar. Tus INDENTURE, made the third day of June, sand eight hundred and forty-four, between the Honorable Town of Kingston, in the Midland District and Province 0 George Herchmer Markland, of the same pl lent Majesty Victoria, by the Grace of God, of th Defender of the Faith, of the second part, Witnesseth: that where- as by a certain indenture of bargain and sale, in trust m Our Lord one thousand eight hundred Jchnson Claus, of the Town of Niagara, Esquire, eldest surviving son and heir-at-law, of the late Honorable William Claus, in his lifetime Superintendent General of Indian i Affairs in the Province of Upper Canada, of the first part; and the Honorable James 4 Baby, then of the Town of York, in the said Province, Inspector General of Public ; Provincial Accounts, and the said John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Mark- land, of the second part. He, the said John Johnson Claus, did, for the consideration therein mentioned, grant, bargain, sell, alien, release and convey unto the said James ‘Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, and to their executors, ad- | ninistrators and assigns, all that parcel or tract of land situated, lying and being 1 the Township of Hawkesbury (astern Division), in the County of Prescott, in the Ottawa District, in the Province of Upper Canada, containing by admeasurement tw ‘housand and eight hundred acres of land, more or less, being composed of lots num- bers twelve, fifteen and eighteen in the fourth concession of the said township; lots numbers thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, eighteen and twenty-five in the fifth con- cession; and lots fourteen, fifteen, seventeen, eighteen and nineteen in the sixth con- eession of the said Township of Hawkesbury; which said lands and tenements are butted and bounded as described in the said Indenture. To have and to hold the said pareel or tract of lands, with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, re- — mainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, and all the estate, right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever, whether at law or in equity, of him, the said John Johnson Claus, of, in, to or out of the same and every part thereof, unto the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, their’ execu- tors, administrators and asigns, free and discharged from all incumbrances whatso-- ever; and whereas, by a certain other Indenture of bargain and sale in trust, made on the same day and year aforesaid, between the said John Johnson Olaus, as eldest son and heir-at-law, as aforesaid, of the first part, and the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, of the second part, he, the said Jolin Johnson Claus, for the consideration therein mentioned, did grant, bargain, sell, alien, release and convey unto the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herch- mer Markland, and to their executors, administrators and assigns, all that parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in the Township of Innisfil, in the County of Simeoe, in the Home District, containing by admeasurement nine hundred acres, be the game more or less, being composed of the north halves of lots numbers sixteen, eighteen, nineteen and twenty-one, and the south halves of lots numbers fourteen, sixteen, eigh- teen, nineteen and twenty-one in the fourth concession of the said Township of Innisfil, which said parcel or tract of land is butted and bounded as described in the said In- denture of bargain and sale secondly herein in part described. To have and to hold the same parcel or tract of land, with all and singular the hereditaments and appur- tenances thereto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and rever- sions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, and all the estate. right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever of him the said John Jchnson Claus, of, in, to and out of the same and every part and parcel thereof, unto the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, their exc- cutors, administrators and assigns, freed and discharged from all inecumbrances. And whereas by a certain other indenture of bargain and sale in trust, made on the same day and year aforesaid, between Catherine Claus, of the Town of Niagara, uforesaid, widow of the said Honorable William Claus, of the first part, and the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, of the second part, slie, the said Catherine Claus, for the consideration therein mentioned, did grant, bargain, sell, alien, release and convey unto the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, and to their executors, administrators anid as- signs, all that parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in the Township of Hawkesbury (Eastern Division), aforesaid, containing by admeasurement one thou- sand and two hundred acres, be the same more or less, being lots numbers thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, eighteen and twenty in the third concession of the said Township of Hawkesbury (Eastern Division), together with all woods, ways and waters thereon lying and being without limitation, reservation or condition, except such as are contained in the original grant from the Crown—which said one thou- cand two hundred acres are butted and bounded, or may be otherwise known, as described in the said third Indenture herein in part recited. To have and to hold the same parcel or tract of land, with all and singular the hereditaments and appur- tenances thereto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and the rever- » sions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, and all the. estate, right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever, whether at law or in equity, of her, the said Catherine Claus, of, in, to or out of the same and every 4 aa John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer freed and discharged from all ——— part thereof, unto the said James Baby, Markland, their executors, administrators and assigns, incumbrances whatsoever. And whereas, ip and by the thre part recited, the said James Baby, J land did, for themselves, their executors, and declare that the said parcels or tracts of land therein described were thereby conveyed to them in trust for the sole use, benefit and behoof of the Indians known as the Six Nations Indians, settled, by authority of His late Majesty, King George the Third, upon the Ouse or Grand River, in the said Province of Upper Canada, and their posterity for ever; and that all sums of money, and the interest thereof arising from the absolute sale or disposal of the said parcels or tracts of land, or from any part thereof, or from the rents and profits of the same, or any part thereof, which should come into the hands of them, the said James Baby, J ohn Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, their executors, administrators or assigns, under and by virtue of any sale, lease or demise of the said parcels or tracts of land made by them, the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, their executors, administrators or assigns, under and by virtue of the said Indentures respectively, shonld be and the same were thereby declared to be by them, the said James Baby, John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, their executors, ad- ministrators and assigns, held in trust, as aforesaid, to and for the sole use and benefit of the said Six Nation Indians and their posterity for ever. And whereas, since the making of the said Indentures of bargain and sale, the said James Baby has departed this life, and his estate, in the several lands and pre- mises thereby conveyed, has become vested by survivorship in the said John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, the surviving joint-tenants thereof. And whereas, it ig expedient that the said estate should be vested in the Crown for the more convenient administration of the trusts in the before-mentioned In- dentures declared. Now tus INDENTURE WITNESSETH, that the said John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, in consideration of the premises and also in the further con- hillings to them in hand paid on behalf of Her said t whereof they do hereby acknowledge, have granted, surrendered, yielded up, released and conveyed, and by these presents do grant, sur- render, yield up, release and convey unto Her said Most Excellent Majesty Queen Victoria, and to Her heirs and successors, all the estate, right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever, both at law and in equity, which they, the said John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland now have, by virtue of the said In- dentures of bargain and sale, and of said lands, tenements and premises of bargain and sale so conveyed to them for the purposes aforesaid, together w and singular the houses, churehes and buildings, woods, ways and waters thereon situated and being, and all the rights, privileges, easements and appurtenances what- soever to the said premises, lands and tenements belonging or in any wise appertain- ing, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof. To have and to hold the same, with the appurtenances, as aforesaid, 1 Victoria, Her heirs and successors fit and behoof of the Indians known Grand River, aforesaid, and their posterity forever, from the sale, or demise of the said parcels or tracts of land, or any part thereof, or the rents, issues and profits ' of the same or any part thereof, to the sole and only u Fi said Six Nations Indians, settled upon the Ouse or Grand River, and their posterity | forever. And the said John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland do hereby for themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally covenant and agree to and with Her said Most Fxcellent Majesty, Her heirs and successors, in e Indentures of bargain and sale hereinbefore in ohn Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Mark- administrators and assigns, acknowledge manner following, that is to say: That the said lands, tenements and premises h conveyed and surrendered are free and clear, and freely and clearly discharged of from all manner of debts, sales and contracts of sale, deeds, bonds, mortgages, judg- ments, executions, elegits, extents and inecumbrances whatsoever, made, done or suffered by them, the said John Henry Dunn and George Herechmer Markland, or either of them, or by and with knowledge, coneurrence and assent of them or either of them. Amd also, that they, the said John Henry Dunn and George Herchmer Markland, their heirs, executors and administrators, and all and every person or persons claiming, or to claim, any estate, right, title or interest of, in or to the said lands and premises” herein surrendered, or any part thereof, by, through or under them, or any of them, shall and will at all times hereafter make, seal, execute and deliver, or cause to be made, sealed, executed and delivered unto Her said Majesty, Her heirs and successors, © ay! such further and other acts, deeds, matters and things, conveyances and assurances in the law, whatsoever, as by Her said Majesty, Her heirs or successors, or their counsel learned in the law, shall reasonably be devised, advised or required. Ix Wirness WHEREOF, the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year first above written. : Signed, séaled and delivered in the JOHN H. DUNN, [L.8.] presence of Georce H. MARKLAND. [L.S.] Tos. KIRKPATRICK, ) : J. J. BURROWES, witness to execution by GEorGE H. MARKLAND. { I certify that a memorial of the within deed of surrender was recorded in the registry office of the Counties of Prescott and Russell (as far as relates to lands in said counties) at the hour of eleven a.m. on Wednesday, the sixteenth day of July, — one thousand eight hundred and: forty-five, in Book ten, pages 45, 46, 47; number of — memorial, 3969. | G. Dv REED? Registrar. A memorial hereof, so far as relates to lands in the County of Simeoe, is entered and recorded in the registry office for the said county on the 15th day of August, A.D. 1844, at 9 o’clock in the forenoon, in Lib. G., Folios 463 and 464; memorial number, 5442. : GEORGE LOUNT, Registrar County Simcoe. Recorded 11th February, 1867. Lib. C. S. of Surrenders, Fol. 278. Geo. H. Lane, Dep. Provl. Registrar. No. 534. Know ALL MEN BY THESE Presents, that we, Cheogama, Shawanaw, Quay- qua-ke-bone, Petwegeshi, Kekonasawi, Principal Chiefs of the Ojibewa Indians of the River St. Clair and Chenail Ecarté, in the Province of Canada, in consideration of the trust and confidence by us reposed in Her Most Gracious Majesty Victoria, and in order that Her Majesty, Her heirs and successors, may grant and dispose of the lands and hereditaments hereinafter comprised and described for the benefit of such Indians, in such manner and form and at such price or prices as to Her said Majesty, Her heirs and successors, shall seem best, have remised, released, surrendered, quitted claim and yielded up to Our said Most .Gracious Majesty the Queen, and by these presents do remise, release, surrender, quit claim and yield up all that certain tract of land situate in the Western District of this Province, in the Township.of Moore, being one mile in extent along the edge of the river and extending four miles bacx, ~ and being bounded on the south side by the town line between Sombra and Moore,