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No. 345.

This agreement, made in duplicate, and entered into this 24th day of January
1894, between the owners of Enoch’s Indian Reserve, No. 135, in the Provisional
District of Alberta, in the North West Territories and Dominion of Canada, as repre-
sented by their Chief and Headmen, hereinafter called the Parties of the First Part,
and The owners of the Pass-pass-chase Indian Reserve, No. 136, in the Provisional
District of Alberta, in the North West Territories and Dominion of Canada, repre-

sented, in the non-existence of Chief or Headmen,
: his

by and James x Stoney and [L.S.]
mark
his
and Antoine x and [L.8.]
mark
and

Principal men of their Band, hereinafter called the Parties of the Second Part.

Witnesseth that the Parties of the First Part, for themselves and their descen-
dants, agree to admit the Parties of the Second Part, and their descendants, into
their Band, and allow them, as members thereof, to have hold and possess forever, an
undivided interest in all Land and other privileges now possessed and enjoyed, or
which may at any time hereafter be possessed or enjoyed, by the said Band.

In return for the above interest, rights and other privileges, granted to them by
the Parties of the First Part, the Parties of the Second Part agree, for themselves and
their descendants, to give to the Parties of the First Part, and their descendants, a
joint and undivided interest in all benefits which have accrued or may at any time
hereafter accrue from the sale of the lands of the Passpasschase Indian Reserve, No.
136, as aforesaid, which has been surrendered by the Parties of the Second Part to
our Sovereign Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors forever, in trust.

It is furthermore agreed and understood between the Parties to this agreement that
it shall have no force nor effect, until sanctioned by the Honourable The Superin-
tendent General of Indian Affairs.

This agreement after having been trans- his
lated and read over and its provisions | WM. x Warp, H. M. [L.S.]J
fully explained in the Cree language, mark
to the Indians concerned, was Sealed, KRneNous a aE NE (Ls.
signed and delivered in presence of the ate e
undersigned at Stony Plain this 24th his
day of January A.D. 1892. Mr. Jim x H. M. [L.S.]
ALEX. McG1BBon mark
Inspector ms
Hayanis x H. M. [L.S.]
JOHN FOLEY mark
interpreter his
A. E. LAKE JAMES Bxs STONEY [L.S.]
Agency Clerk. mes
n1S
CHS. DE CAZES ANTOINE x
Ind. Agt. mack

No. 346.

-Kyow att Men spy THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and
Principal men of The Wyandotts of Anderdon Band of Indians resident on our
Reserve in the Township of Anderdon in the County of Essex in the Province of
Ontario and Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole people of

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our said Band in Council assembled, Do hereby release, remise, surrender, quit claim
and yield up unto Our Sovereign Lady The Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever,
ALL AND SINGULAR, those certain parcels or tracts of land and premises, situate,
lying and being in the Township of Anderdon in the County of Essex and Proyince
of Ontario and being composed of The south east quarter of lot number seven in the
second concession, part of gore of lot eighteen in the first concession, part of the south
half of lot nineteen in the first concession being school site, one acre of the south west
part of lot nineteen concession one being graveyard, the north west quarter of lot
number six in the fifth concession, the north east quarter of lot number six in the
fifth concession, the south west quarter of lot seven in the second concession the
northerly one third of water lot in front of lot thirteen, the water lots in front of lots
fourteen, sixteen, seventeen, nineteen, twenty, twenty one, twenty two, twenty three,
twenty four, twenty five, twenty six, twenty seven, and twenty eight, all in the said
Township of Anderdon also any other unsurrendered undisposed of lands owned by
the said Band in the said Township of Anderdon.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty Tue Queen, her
Heirs and Successors forever, in trust to dispose of the same to such person or per-
sons, and upon such terms as the Government of the Dominion of Canada may deem
most conducive to our welfare and that of our people.

AND upon the further condition that any moneys received from the disposal
thereof, shall, after deducting the usual proportion for expenses of management, be
placed to our credit and the interest thereon paid to us and our descendants annually
or semi-annually

AND WE, the said Chief and Principal men of the said 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 disposal of the said parcels of land and land covered by
water.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our
seals this second day of November in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ninety two. :

Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the pre-)) JosepH Warrow [L.S.]
sence of his
JosepH WHITE JAMES x CLARKE {LS.]
mark
Bera it es THos. B. WHITE [L.8.]
Perer D. CLARKE [L.S.]
JOSEPH CLARKE [L.S.]
Gro. G, CLARKE [L.S.]
THomMas Warrow [L.S.]
Lewis Warrow [LS.]
JAMES ALAN CLARK [L.S.]
JOSEPH WHITE [L.S.]
his
JAMES x LESLIE [L.8.]
mark
ALEXANDER CLARKE [L.S.]
JOHN F, CLARKE [L.S.]
TsRAEL J. SPLITLOG [L.S.]
T. WHITE [L.S.]J
DOMINION OF CANADA, . Personally appeared before me Ebene-
PROVINCE OF ONTARIO zer P. Watson of Town of Sarnia in the
County oF Essex County of Lambton in the Province of
To Wit: Ontario, Indian Lands Agent and Joseph

White Chief of the said Band of Indians.
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AND the said E. P. Watson and Joseph White each 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 Anderdon 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 their 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 Joseph White 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 their Rules, and held in the presence of the
said Ebenezer Poole Watson

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 oe
at the City of Windsor in the County | E. P. Watson

of Essex this third day of November Indian Lands Agent
A.D., 1892 : JOSEPH WHITE
M. A. McHucu
J. J. Essex

Accepted by the Governor in Council on the 23rd Jan. 1894.
JOHN J. McGEE

Clerk of the Privy Council.
Recorded, 21st February, 1894,
Lib: 140, fol: 291.

L. A. CareLimr

Dep: Registrar General of Canada

No. 347.

Kyow att Men sy THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and
Principal men of The Bella Coola Band of Indians resident on our Reserve No. 1
situated on the right Bank of the Bella Coola River in the Province of British
Columbia and Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole people of
our said Band in Council assembled, Do hereby release, remise, surrender, quit claim
and yield up unto Our Sovereign Lady The Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever,
ALL AND SINGULAR, that certain parcel or tract of land and premises, situate,
lying and being in the Bella Coola Indian Reserve No. 1 in the Province of British
Columbia containing by admeasurement Twenty acres be the same more or less and

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