219 That such assent was given at a meeting or council of the said Band summoned for that purpose and according to their 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 7 member of the Band or interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Sur- render. And the cailal John Mecdougal says: L That the annexed Release or Surrender was assented to by him and a majority o/ 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 their Rules, and held in the presence of the said William James McCaffrey. That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not an 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 mecting or council. Sworn before me by the said Deponents s at the Township of Maniwaki in the County of Ottawa this Twenty-seventh day cf January A.D., 1898. List Gta cere. Y J. T. St. JuLmn District Magistrate for the Districts of Ottawa Terrebonne & Pontiac. W J McCarerey Indian Agent Joun McDoucat. Recorded 1st. March 1898 Liber 148. Folio 489. JosePH Pope Dep Registrar General of Canada. KNOW ALL MEN BY THi.iscsk PRESENTS, That we, the undersigned Principal men of the Wahsahatanow Band of Indians, owners of the Reserve situated at Wahsahatanow or Hollow-in-the-Hill Creek, on the North Saskatchewan River, in the Provisional District of Alberta 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 or tract of land and premises, situate, lying and being in the Provisional District of Alberta aforesaid, and containing by admeasurement twelve and a quarter square miles, be the same more or less, and being composed of Indian Reserve No. 126, situated at Wahsahatanow or Hollow-in-the-Hill Creek, on the North side of the North Saskatchewan River, about sixteen miles above the settle- ment of Victoria, on the North trail to Edmonton, comprising Sections one, two, three, 220 four, five, and the Southerly halves of Sections eight, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve, in Township fifty-nine, Range nineteen, and that portion of Township fifty- eight, Range nineteen, lying North of the Saskatchewan River. All the above Ranges West of the Fourth Initial Meridian. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto Her said Majesty The Queen, Her Heirs and Successors forever, in trust to be exchanged for certain Jands to be here- after defined and surveyed in the vicinity of Cache Lake, adjoining or near the Saddle Lake Indian Reserve. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our seals this 26th day of September in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety six. Signed, Sealed and Delivered, in the pre- his sence of MAaroosk x [L.S.] ALEX. TAYLOR mark his W. I. Haun Nes-Yau-TAtie x [L.S.] mark his PETER x [L.S.] mark his WEE PAY MEES x : [L.8S.] mark DOMINION OF CANADA Personally apeared before me Matoosk NortH-WeEst TERRITORIES one of the Principal men of the Wahsah- JupicIAL DIstRIicr OF atanow or Hollow-in-the-Hill Reserve, NortTHERN ALBERTA No. 126, in the Saddle Lake Indian To Wit: Agency, in the said Judicial District of Northern Alberta. And the said Matoosk saith: 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 their rules, and held in the presence of the said Matoosk. That no Indian was present or voted at such council or meeting who was not an 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 member of the said Band of Indians and entitled to a vote at the said meeting or council. Sworn before me, the same having been first read over by Noel Delorme to the Deponent who apeared to understand the same and made his mark thereto in senc i his my presence at Edmonton in the Pro- shes visional District of Alberta, this 23rd. seep Sea [L-S.] day of October, A.D. 1896 Cuas. B. RouLeau Judge S. C. ie Wise. bho ho ee DOMINION OF CANADA Personally appeared before “me, Mr. NortH-WeEst TERRITORIES John Ross, Indian Agent of the Saddle JUDICIAL DiIsTRICT OF Lake Ageney, in the said Judicial Dis- NorTHERN ALBERTA trict of Northern Alberta. To Wit: And the said John Ross 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 Wahsahatanow Indian Reserve, No. 126, 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 their 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 such council or meeting who was not a member of the Band or interested in the land mentioned in the said Release or Sur- render. Sworn before me by the Deponent at Ed- monton in the Provisional District of Alberta this 22nd. day of March A.D. 1897. Joun Ross D. L. Scorr Judge Supreme Court Recorded 21st. April 1898 Liber 164 Folio 25 Josep Pore Dep Registrar General of Canada. No. 394. Know att Men sy rHesr Presenrs, THAT I, the undersigned Principal man of The Gambler Band of Indians resident on our Reserve in Treaty No. 4 in the Province of Manitoba 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 Successor forever, ALL AND SINGULAR, that certain parcel or tract of land. and: premises, situate, lying and being in Treaty No 4 in the Province of Manitoba containing by admeasurement Fifteen Sauare Miles of land be the same more or less and being com- posed of the following Sections, viz: Sections 23, 24, 25, 26, 35 36 and all those por- tions of Sections 22, 27, 33 and 34 in Township 18 Range 29, East of the Assiniboine River. Sections 19, 20, 29, and 30 in Township 18 Range 28. Sections 1, 6, W2 of 5, S4 of 7, and S.W.4 of 8, Township 19, Range 28 all West of the First Principal Meridian. Excepting from the lands above described the following portions of Sections viz: All that portion of Section 33 east of the Assiniboine River, That portion of the West 4 of Section 34 East of the Assiniboine River, in Township 18 Range 29, the East }