In Wirness WHEREOF, we the said Chiets, Principal Men and Warriors, have here-
unto set our hands and seals. Dated at Sarnia, in the County of Lambton, this
thirteenth day of December, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

sixty-six (ig duplicate).

Wo. Spracce, D.S.I.A. JOSHUA x WAWANOSH, (totem) [L.S.]
Rosr. Mackenziz, V.S. D. B. WawANosH, {L.S8.]
WILLIAM WAWANOSH, [L.8.]

Grorcre x ASHQUAQUONABY, (totem) [L.S.]
THOMAS x NAYAHNUHQUODT,(totem) [L.S.]

JAcoB PETANDICK, (totem) [L.8.]
Davin x SAHPAH, (totem) [L.S.]
ANTOINE x Ropp, (totem) | Eee
FRANCIS x LAVIAR, (totem) Pas. |
NIcHOLAS x PLAIN, (totem) fe ep
JOHN JOHNSTON, hese
WILLIAM x WAHBUCK, (totem) [L.S.]
Isaac SHAH-WAH-NO, [L.S.]
JoHN x OBEDIC, (totem) ES

IT certify that this surrender executed in duplicate was made and signed by J oshua
Wawanosh and the thirteen other Indians principal men of the Sarnia Band whose
names and seals are affixed thereto, and was assented to by their people in Council in
my presence and that of the Visiting Superintendent by the large majority of sixty

votes to twenty votes.
WM. SPRAGGE,

iD) i LA

J, Charles Robinson, of the Town of Sarnia, in the County of Lambton, Esquire,
Judge of the County Court of the said County, do hereby certify, that on Thursday,
the thirteenth day of December, in the year of Our Lortl one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-six at Sarnia aforesaid, the above deed was duly executed in my presence
by Joshua Wawanosh, David B. Wawanosh, William Wawanosh, George Ashquai-
wonaby and others, Chiefs, Principal Men and Warriors of the Chippewa Indians of
Sarnia aforesaid, whose names and seals are subscribed and set to the said deed fo.
the number of fourteen, and that the said Chiefs, Principal Men and Warriors, did
then freely and willingly subscribe their said names and set their said seals and
acknowledge their said hands and seals in my presence and in the presence of William
Spragge and Robert Mackenzie, both of the Indian Department. Witness my hand

the day and year aforesaid.
CHARLES ROBINSON,

Judge, County Lambton.

Recorded 19th February, 1867. Lib. C.S. of Surrenders, Folio 296.
GEO. H. LANE,
Deputy Provincial Registrar.

No. 108.

Surrenver by the Sia Nations Indians of the Grand River, in the Province of Canada,
to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, of their lands in the Township of Townsend, as
described below, to be sold for thetr benefit.

Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that we, the undersigned Chiefs of the Six
Nations Indians, living upon lands in the Counties of Brant and Haldimand, and
Province of Canada, for and acting on behalf of our whole people, 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 those certain parcels or tracts of land

situated in the Province of Canada aforesaid, and in that part of the said Province
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known as the Township of Townsend, in the County of Norfolk, being composed of
part of lot number twenty, containing twelve acres for flowage of mill pond; the whole
of lot number twenty-one, containing one hundred and seventy-three acres more or less,
and north-east part of lot number twenty-two, containing sixty-two acres more or less,
‘n all two hundred and forty-seven acres, more or less, in the second concession of the
said Township of Townsend.

To have and to hold the same unto Her said Majesty the Queen, Her heirs and
suecessors for ever, in trust, to sell and convey the same to such person or persons,
and upon such terms, as the Government of this said Province shall or may deem
most conducive to the interests of us, the said Chiefs and our people in all time to
eome: and upon the further condition, that one-half of the moneys received for the
sale thereof, shall, when paid, be added to the distribution moneys to be divided among
our people, and the other one-half be placed at interest, and that the interest money
so aceruing from such investment, shall be paid semi-annually to us and our descend-
ants, less the proportion of expense for management.

And we, the said Chiefs of the Six Nations Tribes of Indians aforesaid, do, on
behalf of our people, and for ourselves, hereby ratify and confirm and promise to ratify
and confirm whatsoever the Government of this Province may do, or cause to be done
‘n connection with the disposal and sale of the said lands.

In Witness Whereof the said Chiefs have set our hands and affixed our seals unto
this instrument, in the Township of Tuscarora, in the County of Brant aforesaid.

Done at our Council House this twenty-sixth day of March, in the year of Our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.

Signed, sealed and delivered a NicHoias BURNING, on [LS]

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Dy. Judge of the Co. Court of the Co. nae
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has been assented to and

Recorded 7th May, 1867, Lib. C.S., Folio 299.
GEO. H. LANE,
Deputy Provincial Registrar.

No. 109.

ief and Band of the Indians of the White Fish River Indian
f Canada, to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, of their lands
hereinafter described below, to be sold for their benefit.

at we, the undersigned Chief and Principal
\yeat Manitoulin Island, in the District of

acting on behalf of the whole people of our
and yield up, unto Our
singular that

Surrenver by the Ch
Reserve, in the Province o

in the said Reserve so far as

Know ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, th

Men of the said reserve, resident on the

Algoma, and Province of Canada, for, and
said tribe, do hereby remise, release, surrender, quit-claim,
Sovereign Lady the Queen, Her heirs and successors for ever, all and