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at council thereon, according to the terms of the statute in such case made and provided, —
viz., 28rd Vie., ¢. 151, s. 4
Witness our hands this 9th day) a
of July, A.D., 1867. ) a
JOHN PRINCE,
Judge of the District of Algoma, &c.,
Jos. WILSON,

The officer appointed by the Commissioner of Crown
Lands, according to the Statute.

No.2.

Surrenper by the Chief and Band of the Indians of the Reserve at Maganattawan, in
the Province of Ontario and Dominion of Canada, to Her Majesty Queen Victoria,
of all the merchantable timber contained on the Reserve there, as descrebed below,
to be sold for their benefit.

Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, the undersigned Chief and Principal
Men belonging to Chief Paimoquonaishkung’s Band, owning No. 1 Reserve, at
Maganattawan in the District of and Province of Ontario, Dominion of
Canada, for and acting on behalf of the whole people and our said tribe, do hereby
remise, release, surrender, quit claim and yield up unto Our Sovereign Lady the Queen,
Her heirs and successors for ever, all and singular the merchantable timber on that
certain parcel or tract of land situated in the Province of Ontario aforesaid, and in
that part of the said Province known aS the District of aforesaid,
being composed of Indian Reserve No. 1, situate on the Maganattawan River in the
rear of Byng Inlet, containing about 11,520 < eres, be the same more or less, and a suffi-
cient quantity of land on the said reserve on which to erect a saw mill and the neces-
sary appurtenances of such an establishment. To have and to hold the same unto Her
said Majesty the Queen, Her heirs and successors for ever, in trust to sell and convey
the same to such person or persons and upon such terms as the Government of this
Dominion shall or may deem most conducive to the interests of us, the said Chief and
Principal Men, and of our people in all time to come, and upon further condition that
the moneys received for the sale thereof shall, after deducting the usual proportion for
expense of management, be placed at interest, and that the interest money so accruing
from such investment shall be paid annually or semi-annually to us and our descend-
ants.

And we, the said Chief and Principal Men of Indian Reserve number one, afore-
said, do on behalf of our people and for ourselves hereby ratify and confirm and promise
to ratify and confirm whatever the said Government of this Dominion may do or cause —
to be lawfully done in connection with the disposal and sale of the said timber.

In Witness WHEREOF we, the said Chief and Principal Men have set our hands
and affixed our seals unto this instrument in the said

Done at Mechegahovedahnung this seventeenth day of May, in the year of Our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

Signed, sealed and delivered eee US SINS ein x (totem),
in the presence of : [L.8.]
Wm. PLUMMER, FRANCIS PEMOQUONAISHKUNG X (totem).

Visiting Supt. and Commr. [1..8.]
Indian Affairs. FRANCIS Quo-NAI xX (totem), [L.8.]
GEO. OBOTOSSOWAY. MAINOWAISHKUNG X (totem), ERS,
PAIBOAEUNG x (totem), [L.8.]

NAI-WAH-TAI-GEZ-HIK X (totem), bacon

MAIN-OGEZHIKGOOK x (totem), [L.8.]

Ker-nat x (totem), [L.8.]

NAH-GAH-NOSH x (totem), [L.8.]

JAH-TAI x (totem), [L.8.]

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PA-ME-GEZ-HIC-GAH-NO-KEE x (totem),

[L.S.]
ME-TAH-SO-BE-NESS x (totem), [L.8.]
PAH-ME-BAI-GEZ-HIK X (totem), [L.S.]
KAH-GE-GE-wWAI x (totem), [L.$.]
Now-QUOME-GAH-Bow xX (totem),  [1.8S.]
Esqual-GAH-Bow xX (totem) (eS:
NEE-BAI-NAI X (totem) [L.8.]
MAISs-QUO-DAL-GIVON x (totem), [L.S.]

WAIS-QUO-NAI-GEZ-HIK x (totem), [L.S.]

Nine of the above mentioned were signed by me by their direction, I being their
Chief; and they being scattered and living at great distances, could not be present at
this Council.

Witness: PAIMOQUONAISHKUNG, Chief, x

GEORGE OBOTOSSOWAY.

And we hereby certify that the above release or surrender has been assented to and
executed by the Chief and principal members of the tribe of Indians above mentioned,
assembled at a meeting of such band or tribe summoned for that purpose according to

their rules and entitled to vote thereat,
WM. PLUMMER,

Visiting Supt. and Com. I. A.
GEORGE OBOTOSSOWAY.

No. 118.

SuRRENDER by the Band of Montagnais Indians for whom was set apart the Reserve of
the Township of Ouiatchouan, wm the Province of Quebec, to Her Majesty Queen
Victoria, of thetr lands in the Indian Reserve there, as described below, to be sold

Lady the Queen, Her heirs and successors for ever, all and singular those certain par-

Province of Quebec, being composed of concessions one, two, three; parts of four, five,
six and the whole of seven and eight, in the said Township of Ouiatchouan, as described
and set forth in the map or plan hereunto annexed.

To have and to hold the same unto Her said Majesty the Queen, Her heirs and suc-
cessors for ever, in trust, to sell and convey the same to such person or persons and upon
such terms as the Government of the said Dominion of Canada shall or may deem most
conducive to the interest of us, the said Chiefs and Principal men and our people in
all time to come. And upon the further condition that the monies received from the
sale thereof shall, after deducting the usual proportion for expense of management, be
placed at interest, and that the interest money so accruing from such investment shall
e paid annually or semi-annually to us and our descendants. And we, the said Chiefs
and Principal Men of the band aforesaid do, on behalf of our people and for ourselves,
hereby ratify and confirm and promise to ratify and confirm whatever the Government
of this Dominion of Canada may do or cause to be lawfully done in connection with
the disposal and sale of the said lands.

In Witness WHEREOF, the said Chiefs and Principal Men have set our hands and
affixed our seals unto this instrument in the said Province of Quebec, at Post Meta-
betchouan. Done at our Council House this twenty-fifth day of June, in the year of
Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine.

Sicned, sealed and delivered in the Signed by the Chief and thirty-six other
presence of : Indians, members of the Band.

D, Roy,
Judge of Superior Court and of the District of Chicoutem.