DOMINION OF CANADA, Personally appeared before me, R. N.
Province of Wilson of the Peigan Indian Reserve the
County of Agent of the Peigan Band in the District

To Wit: of Alberta and Black Plume Chief of the

said Band of Indians.

AND the said R. N. Wilson for himself saith :—

That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by a majority of the male
members of the said Band of Indians of the Peigan Indian 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 its 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
member of the Band or interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Sur-

render.

And the said Black Plume 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 its Rules, and held in the presence of the
said

That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not a
babitual 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.

Sweks before me by the Deponents
at the ot in the :
County of this
day of A.D., 190 .

Recorded 9th September 1903,
ibs, Hol: i771;
P. PELLETIER
Acting Dep: Registrar General of Canada.

INGOs ine

Icxow ALL Mn py rrtese Presents, TELAT WE, the undersigned Chief and Princi-
pal men of MICHEL’S BAND OF INDIANS resident on our Reserve in the District of
Alberta in the North West Territories in the Dominion of Canada, tor 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 Soverrian Lorp Tue Kine, his
Heirs and Successors forever, ALL AND SINGULAR, that certain parcel or tract of
Jand and premises, situate, lying and being in the Michel Indian Reserve in the North
West Territories containing by admeasurement Seven Thousand eight hundred acres,

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he the same more or less and being composed of that portion of the Michel Indian
Reserve, number one hundred and thirty-two, situated in Townships fifty-three, fifty-
four and fifty-five, Ranges twenty-six and twenty-seven, West of the fourth meridian,
comprising a strip along its West limit one and a half miles wide; bounded on the
West and South by the respective boundaries of the Reserve, on the North by the
Sturgeon River, and on the East by a line drawn due North from the West boundary
of Section twenty-two, Township fifty-three, Range twenty seven to the said Sturgeon
River, containing approximately as aforesaid seven thousand eight hundred acres.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto His said Majesty Tue Kine, his
ITeirs and Successors forever, in trust to Sell the same to such person or persons, and
upon such terms as the Government of the Dominion of Canada may deem most con-
ducive to our welfare and that of our people.

AND upon the further condition that all moneys received from the Sale thereof,
shall, after deducting the usual proportion for expenses of management, be placed to
our eredit and the Interest thereon paid to us and our descendants annually or semi-
annually as to the Department of Indian Affairs may seem best in our interests.

AND WE, the said Chief and Principal men of the said Michel’s 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 sale of the said portion of land and the disposition of the
moneys arising therefrom.

It is hereby understood and agreed that from the funds realized from the sale of
the lands hereby surrendered, sufficient funds may be taken for the purpose of pur-
chasing the necessary stock and implements to enable the Indians to engage in farm-
ing.

_ IN WITNESS WHEREOFP, we have hereuntg set our hands and affixed our seals
this 20th day of July in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and Three.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the pre- his a. ;
Bencerok MicHEL x Catuinoo Chief jl. ]
JAMES GIBBONS ees
Indian Agent ! Joserpu x Guapviow H.M. [L.S.]
mark
his
Louis x CALLito0o (L-S.]
mark
: his
MVAPTISTE x CALLIHOO [L.S.]
his
mark
fimoriy x CaLLiutoo [L.S.]
: mark
his
PrerreE x VALADE [L.S.]
mark
his
ALBERT x CALLIHOO [L.S.]
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SEVERE CALLITLOO [L.S.]
DOMINION OF CANADA, Personally appeared before me, James
District of Alberta Gibbons of the Town of Edmonton in the
County of District of Alberta Indian Agent and
To Wit: Michel Callihoo Chief of the said Band

of Indians.
AND the said James Gibbons for himself saith :—

That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by a majority of the male
members of the said Band of Indians of the Michel’s Band 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 its 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 Michel Callihoo 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 its Rules, and held in the presence of the
said James Gibbons :

That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not a
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 JAS GIBBONS
James Gibbons and Michel Callihoo a Indian Agent
the Town of Edmonton in the District ieatone his i
of Alberta this 18th day of ee | MICHEL x CALLIHOO Chief
AD., 1908. mere
S Lakry

A Justice of Peace
in and for the N. W. T.

Recorded 28th October 1903
Lib 176 Fol 233
P. Pe_Letrirr
Acting Dep: Registrar General of Canada.

No. 478.

Know atin Men sy rHEse Presents, THAT WE, the undersigned Chief and
Principal men of The Chippewas of Sarnia Band of Indians resident on our Reserve
at Sarnia in the County of Lambton 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, Do hereby re'erse, remise, surrender, quit claim and yield up unto Ovr
SoverEIGN Lorp THe Kina, his Heirs and Successors forever, ALL AND SINGULAR,
that certain parcel or tract of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the
Sarnia Indian Reserve in the County of Lambton and Province of Ontario containing
by admeasurement one hundred & Seventy-two & eighty-eight hundredths acres be the
same more or less and being composed of River Lots Thirty-five, Thirty-six, Thirty-