THIS INDENTURE made the 21st day of Sept. One thousand eight hundred and
ninety four BETWEEN Thomas Ellis of Penticton in the Province of British
Columbia of the one part AND HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN
VICTORIA represented by the Superintendent General of Indian Affairs of the
Dominion of Canada of the other part

WHEREAS the said Thomas Ellis is seized of or otherwise entitled to the here-
ditaments and premises hereby granted or expressed so to be free from incumbrances
and for divers valuable considerations has agreed to convey the same to Her said
Majesty

NOW THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH that in pursuance of the said agree-
ment and for divers valuable considerations and the sum of One dollar to the said
Thomas Ellis paid by Her said Majesty (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged)
Ife the said Thomas Ellis doth hereby grant and convey unto Her said Majesty Her
Heirs and Suecessors ALL that piece or parcel of land containing one hundred and
ninety four and one half (1944) acres more or less situate in the Osoyoos Division of
Yale District in the Province of British Columbia and forming part of the land
known as Lot Two hundred and fifty (250) Group one (1) on the official map of the
said District which said piece of land may be more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the South East corner post of said Lot 250 thence running North
forty chains and ten links thence West fifty three chains and thirty seven links thence
South 13° 32’ Kast forty one chains and twenty five links and thence East forty
three chains and sixty six links to the point of commencement and which is delineated
by the colour pink on the plan hereto annexed Together with all buildings ways rights
privileges and appurtenances to the said hereditaments belonging or with the same
or any part thereof held or enjoyed or appurtenant thereto and all the estate right
title interest property claim and demand of the said Thomas Ellis in to or upon the
said premises TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the hereditaments and premises hereby
granted or intended so to be Unto and To the use of Her said Majesty Her Heirs
and Suecessors AND the said homas Ellis doth hereby for himself his heirs executors
and administrators covenant with Her said Majesty Her Heirs and Successors that for
and notwithstanding any act deed matter or thing whatsoever by him the said Thomas
Ellis made done committed or suffered he the said Thomas Ellis now hath good right
full power lawful and absolute authority to grant and convey all the said premises
hereinbefore expressed to be hereby conveyed unto Her said Majesty Her Heirs
and Suecessors for an absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee
simple and that freed and discharged of from and against all uses trusts and ineum-
brances claims and demands whatsoever except the taxes for the current year AND
FURTHER that he will upon the request and at the cost of Her said Majesty Her
Heirs or Successors represented by the Superintendent General of Indian Affairs for
the time being make do and execute all such further acts deeds conveyances or other
assurances in the law whatsoever for further or better conveying or assuring all or any
of the said premises unto and to the use of Her said Majesty Her Heirs and Successors
as by Her or Them shall be reasonably advised devised or required IN WITNESS
WHEREOF the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and
seals the day and year first above written.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered by the said ) Tomas EL.is

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“LAND REGISTRY ACT.”

For Attorney.

I HEREBY CERTIFY that Charles E. Pooley personally known to me, appeared
before me and acknowledged to me that he is the person who subscribed the name of
Thomas Ellis to the annexed Instrument as the maker thereof that the said Thomas
Ellis is the person mentioned in the said Instrument as the maker thereof, that he
knows the contents of the said Instrument, and that he subscribed the name of Thomas
Ellis voluntarily as the free act and deed of the said Thomas Ellis.

IN TESTIMONY whereof, I have hereto set
my Hand and Seal of Office at Victoria
B.C. this 26th day of September, in the
year of Our Lord one thousand eight hun-
dred and ninety-four.

B. H. Tyrwuirr Drake [L.8.]
Notary Public.

No. 474 A Registered the 2nd. day of October 1894 In Absolute Fees Book Vol.
2 Folio 121.

BE DUCK
District Registrar.
[L.8.]
Certificate of Title
No. 474 A 2nd. October 1894
Name of Owner. epecluse, Kes Date of Registration. Parcels, Short Description.

Her Most Gracious Majesty|Fol. 121, vol. 2. |2nd October , 1894, 9.50|Part (1947%, acres) of lot 250,
Queen Victoria. a.m. group 1, Osoyoos division, Yale
istrict.

Inst of Instruments.

9th July 1888 The Crown to Thomas Ellis Grant in Fee of Lot 250 Group 1 Osoyoos
Division of Yale District

26th September 1894 Thomas Ellis (by his attorney Charles E. Pooley of Power
filed No. 40c) to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria Conveyance

in Fee of Part (194°%00 acres) of said Lot as per plan annexed colored pink
ID TL AE OKOLE [L.8.]

District Registrar

No. 369.

Know att Men spy THESE Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and
Principal men of The River Desert Band of Indians resident on our Reserve in the
Township of Maniwaki in the Province of Quebee 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

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