347 That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not a habitual resident on the Reserve of the said Band of Indians or interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Surrender. That he is a Chief of the said Band of Indians and entitled to vote at the said meeting or council. Sworn before me by the Deponents WILLIAM K CORNELIUS at the Village of Delaware in the SAMUBL SUTHERLAND County of Middlesex this fifth day of March A.D., 1902. J Indian Agent Henry Lockwoop J.P Accepted by the Governor in Council on the 20th March 1902. JOHN J. McGEE Clerk of the Privy Couneil. Recorded 8th April 1902. Lib. 163 Folio 528 JosurH Popr Dep: Registrar General of Canada. Kyow att Men sy THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief ani Principal men of Bobtail’s Band of Indians resident on our Reserve on Battle River in the North West Territories and Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole people of our said Band in Council assembled, Do hereby release, remise, sur- render, quit claim and yield up unto Our Sovereign Lorp Tur Kine, his Heirs and Suecessors forever, ALL AND SINGULAR, that certain parcel or tract of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the Bobtail Indian Reserve in the North West Territories containing by admeasurement one and fifty-four one hundredths acres be the same more or less and being composed of a strip of land fifty links wide along « portion of the Western boundary of the said Reserve and described as follows: Com- mencing where the said Westerly boundary intersects the line between Sections 27 and 34 in Tp. 43, Re. 25, W. 4 M; Thence East thirty chains and seventy links along the said West boundary to the point where it turns to the North; thence South fifty links; thence West thirty chains and seventy links and thence North fifty links to the point of commencement, as per Plan hereto attached. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto His said Majesty Tur Kine, his Tleirs and Successors forever, in trust to be transferred to the North West Govern- ment for Road Allowance. AND WE, the said Chief and Principal men of the said Bobtail’s Band of Indians do on behalf of our people and for ourselves, hereby ratify and confirm, and promise to ratify and confirm, whatever the said Government may do, or cause to be lawfully done, in’ connection with the transfer of the said Road Allowance as aforesaid. IN WITNESS WHEREOFP, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this Sixteenth day of December in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and one. 348 Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the pre- sence of Four Eyres x [L.S.] T. J. FLEETHAM THoMas Four Eyes x [L.8.] Agency Clerk KAHPAHHAHNAHPEW x [L.S.] W. S. Grant POKOTAYWASIS x [L.S] Indian Agent Davin Rapeir x [L.S.] 4 Witness— SPETAKWIN x [LS.] 4 Henry Bianco PIEGAN x [L.S.] Interpreter DOMINION OF CANADA, Personally appeared before me, W. S. District of Alberta Grant of the Indian Agency of Hobbema To Wit: 5 in the District of Alberta and Four-eyes a Member of the said Band of Indians. AND the said W. S. Grant for himself saith :— That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by a majority of the male members of the said Band of Indians of the Montana or Bobtail Reserve of the full age of twenty-one years then present. That such assent was given at a meeting or council of the said Band summoned for that purpose and according to its Rules. That he was present at such meeting or council and heard such assent given. That he was duly authorized to attend such council or meeting by the Super- intendent General of Indian Affairs. That no Indian was present or voted at said council or meeting who was not a member of the Band or interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Sur- render. . And the said “ Four Eyes” says: That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by him and a majority of the male members of the said Band of Indians of the full age of twenty-one years then present. That such assent was given at a meeting or council of the said Band of Indians summoned for that purpose, according to its Rules, and held in the presence of the said W. S. Grant That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not a habitual resident on the Reserve of the said Band of Indians or interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Surrender. That he is a Chief of the said Band of Indians and entitled to vote at the said meeting or council. Sworn before me by the Deponents at the W. S. GRANT Town of Wetaskiwin in the District of his Alberta this 15th day of February A.D., FOUR EYES x [L.S.] 1902 mark A. S. RosEnrouu. Justice of the Peace Wetaskiwin Accepted by the Governor in Council on the 1st April 1902. JOHN J. McGEE Clerk of the Privy Council. Recorded 23 April 1902 Lib. 163. Folio 563. “ JosePpH Pore , Dep. Registrar General of Canada. | | Xe | Hollbroke y | SN DezT of He Secrelary ot Stee of Conoda. Treg (strors Bronch Offtowo, Sport. ‘LF 1/902 This plonis annexed 760 Surrender from the Bobbil Bond of Jadians fo he ting. Soles Mb Oec POL and ecord ed This Soy /7 lin 63 Fol $63 | o Lee Qe. Fregistror Genero/ of Lor0/a, ive copy (reduced) A bray Chrek Surveyor Dept of lactan Hirairs