127 DOMINION OF CANADA ‘) Personally appeared before me Herman PROVINCE OF MANITOBA i Martineau: Indian Agent, of the Narrows To Wit: ' of Lake Manitoba, County of Westborne J in the Province of Manitoba And the said Herman Martineau saith :— 5 That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to be a majority of the male members of the Band of Indians of the Pine Creek Reserve No. 66a of the full age of twenty-one years, at a meeting of the said Band summoned for that purpose accord- ing to their Rules, and held on the 5th day of August 1889; _ That he was present at such meeting and heard such assent given; That he was duly authorized to attend such meeting by the Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs; That no Indian was present or voted at said meeting who was not a member of the said Band habitually residing on or near the reserve in question. Sworn before me by the deponent Her- man Martineau at the Town of St | H. Martineau Boniface in the Province of Manito- Indian Agent. ba, this 22nd day of December A.D. 1893. L. A. Prup’HOMME County Court Judge Accepted by the Governor in Council on the 8th Feby 1894 JOHN J. McGEE Clerk of the Privy Council. Recorded 21st March. 1894 Liber 148. Folio 34 JosEPH PopPEe Dep. Registrar General of Canada. 28 Nov. 1903. No. 350. Canada. R. 33. Fol 152. Territories. No. 8002 CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP. Assiniboia Land Registration District. This is to Certify that The Suverintendent General of Indian Affairs of Canada is now the owner of an estate in fee simple in possession of and in the North-East quarter of section number Thirty-Four (54) in Township number Twenty-One (21) in Range number Thirteen (13) West of the Second (2nd) Meridian in the Pro- visional District of Assiniboia, in the North-West Territories of the Dominion of Canada, containing by admeasurement One Hundred and Sixty (160) Acres of land more or less subject to the encumbrances, liens and interests notified by memorial underwritten or endorsed hereon, or which may hereafter be recorded in the Register of Title and to the reservations contained in the Grant thereof from the Crown IN WITNESS WHEREOF T have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal this Twenty-Seventh day of March A.D. 1894 [L.S.] GEO. A. MONTGOMERY Registrar, Assiniboia Land Registration District P. O. Address, Ottawa, Ont. 128 DOMINION LANDS. Interim Receipt. No. 5871 Orrick oF Dominion Lanps, ° Qu’ApPELLE District, 28th August 1883 Received from William Bevan Crashie the sum of ten Dollars, being the fee required by the “ Act respecting the Public Lands of the Dominion,” to be paid on filing an application to be entered for a homestead Right which he has done for the North East Quarter of Section thirty four Township twenty one Range thirteen West second meridian. A. J. FRASER $10.00 for Agent Dominion Lands. Kwow atu Men sy THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and Principal men of The Rice Lake Band of Indians resident on our Reserve in the Township of Otonabee in the Province of Ontario and Dominion of Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole people of our said Band in Council assembled, D» 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 Township of Otonabee in the County of Peterborough and Province of Ontario containing by admeasurement be the same more or less and being composed of Location Number Twenty Five of the Rice Lake Indian Reserve in the aforesaid Township of Otonabee TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty Tue Queen, her Heirs and Successors forever, in trust to lease the same to such person or persons, 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 all moneys received from the leasing thereof, shall, after deducting the usual proportion for expenses of management, be paid to the Indian Locatee 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 leasing of the said land and the disposal of the said rent IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this 13th day of February in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety four Signed Sealed and Delivered, in the pre- ) Ropr. Paupusu \[L.S.] sence of WELLINGTON COWE [L.S.] JOHN THACKERAY JAMES JARVIS [L.S.] JEREMIAH CROWE ih. | Joun D. Muskrat [L.S.] DaNIEL CowE Sen [L.S.] Dan CowE Jr [L.S.] DaNiEL Fawn [L.S.] JAMES Howarp [L.S.] GEORGE COWE [L.S.] JOSEPH LUKES [L.S.] SoLtomon SPANIARD [L.S.}