310 ° The Common Seal of the Company for Propagation of the Gospel in New Eng- land and the parts adjacent in America was affixed to this Indenture in the i [L.S.] presence of William Marshall Venning, Doctor of Civil Law and Charter Clerk of the Company. Counry oF I, George Morrice Roger of the Town PETERBOROUGH of Peterborough in the County of Peter- To Wit: borough Barrister, make oath and say: 1. THAT I was personally present and did see the within Instrument and duplicate thereof duly signed sealed and executed by Alexander Edward Kennedy and Lucinda S. Kennedy two of the parties thereto. ‘ 2. THAT the said Instrument -and duplicate were executed at the said Town of Peterborough 3. THAT I know the said parties 4. THAT I am a subscribing witness to the said Instrument and duplicate Sworn before me at the Town of Peter- borough in the County of Peterborough this 12th day of May in the year of Our Lord 1900 J. M. Benner G. M. ROGER A Commissioner for taking Affidavits I CERTIFY that the within Instrument is duly entered and registered in the Registry Office for the County of Peterborough, in beok T-16 for the Township of Smith at 10.5 o’clock, a.m. of the 27th day of June A.D., 1900 Number 5595 B. MORROW Registrar, No. 435. Know aut Men sy tHese Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and Principal men of The Indians of Moosomin and Thunderchild’s Reserves resident on our Reserves in the District of Saskatchewan in the North West Territories and Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf the whole people of our said Band in Council assembled, Do hereby release, remise, surrender, quit claim and yield up unto Our Sovereian Lavy 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 Moosomin & Thunderchild’s Reserves in the District of Saskatchewan and North West Territories containing by admeasurement Seventy three acres & forty three hundredths of an acre be the same more or less and being composed of a road allowance one chain wide through Moosomin and Thunderchild’s Reserves in the Battleford Indian Agency, Saskatchewan, containing as aforesaid 73.48 acres, as shown on a Plan of Survey of record in the Department of Indian Affairs made in 1899, under the instructions of the Government of the North West Territories. The sata Road allowance is shown approximately on the sketch hereto annexed. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty THE QueEN, her Heirs and Successors forever, in trust to be dedicated for road purposes. NIST TREATY N26. a Batlleyord District’ ‘ ’ GEL. | re np ' | Scale in chains . ' ( ' ' ' ' Ly ' ' ' ‘ ‘ ' ' ' 6 fl XB ss \» % o 1 t ee f he: ie Pan MOOSOOMIN'S RESEAVE Gin ee Pin my tat acs NM! i UNS A g REA, 23 Sq MILES. ! ay os 9 ~p>s iN Aims $ : ‘ Neen As lhe . str + 7 + 520.0: --= - - - + = bem at * i] : a =m Dezorlment of whe Secrelory oF She SS do ~ ce Bien Pregitvars Bropch No QMeu a £9 Qug. 140 i Tis plaais onnoxed Ton Siurcenlcen ty pass i ce a a ees 0! Poetemin ond Thunder child Aeserves SS LPrae oe © Ouecer Soles 25 0g 1900. cud Hier Save & oe ae aie yy OS, er wreyor Be Sep] af [phan RM Gs } 7 Ting 0. Pegs bp hed 9 76/-o- Senero/ of Grow 288—24 AND WE, the said Chief and Principal men of the said Indians of Moosomin & Thunderchild’s Reserves 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 dedication of the said land for a Road allowance. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this 25th day of May in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred. Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the pre- his [ee MOoosoMIN x i [L.8.] mar Norman McDonaup - Chief of Moosomin’s Band. R. F. CHISHOLM - his THUNDERCHILD x [L.S.] mark Chief of Thunderchild’s Band DOMINION OF CANADA, Personally appeared before me, Charles District of Saskatchewan M. Daunais of the Village of Battleford North West Territories in the District of Saskatchewan Indian To Wit: Agent and Moosomin Chief of the said Band of Indians (Moosomin’s Band) AND the said Charles M. Daunais for himself says :— That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by a majority of the male members of the said Band of Indians of the Moosomin 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 Moosomin for himself 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 Moosomin : That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not an 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 said Deponents: CHAS. M. DAUNAIS severally at the Village of Battleford Indian Agent im the District of Saskatchewan this Tes 4th day of July A.D., 1900. MOOSOMIN x ‘ mark [L.S.] T. J. Demers J. P. 288—244 812 DOMINION OF CANADA, Personally appeared before me, Charles District of Saskatchewan M. Daunais of the Village of Battleford North West Territories ~ in the District of Saskatchewan Indian To Wit: Agent and Thunderchild Chief of the tien Band of Indians. AND the said Charles M. Daunais for himself says :— That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by a majority of the male members of the said Band of Indians of the Thunderchild 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- iniendent 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 Thunderchild for himself 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 sadabpmderchild __* That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not an 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 said Deponents CHAS M. DAUNAIS severally at the Village of Battleford Indian Agent in the ‘District of Saskatchewan this fag 4th day of July A.D., 1900. THUNDERCHILD x mark T: J. Demers J. P. \ Accepted by the Governor in Council on the oth Augt. 1900 JOHN J.-McGEE Clerk of the Privy Council. Recorded 23rd August 1900 Lib. 163 Fol. 424. P. PrLLetier Acting Dep: Registrar General of Canada.