Province OF ONTARIO,]
District or ALGOMA. +
oe W it; J

We, the undersigned do hereby certify that the above surrender of lands was
freely assented to at a council assembly for the purpose at Garden River, on the
seventeenth day of April, 1872, by a majority of Chiefs and Principal Men ot the
Band entitled to vote thereat. :

JOS. WILSON,
Indian Commr.
his
AUGUSTIN x Chef.
mark.

Sworn before me at Sault Ste. Marie, in ]
the District of Algoma, this seven-
teenth day of April, A.D., 1872.

And I certify that the deponent Augustin could not speak English, and I swore
Etienne Jollineau, of Sault Ste. Marie, to interpret the above affidavit to the said
Augustin, that the same was read over to him and interpreted to him by the said
Jollineau and the said deponent seemed to me to perfectly understand the same, and
jmade his mark thereto in my presence.

WALTER McCREA,
Judge of the District of Algoma.

No. 166.

We, the Chief Augustin and Principal Men, and members of the Garden River
indian Reserve, in council assembled this 15th day of November, 1877, hereby agree
to surrender to Her Majesty the Queen, Her heirs and successors forever, for th>
benefit of the public and the proprietors of the Victoria Mining Company, a sixty-
six foot road leading from a point dividing the Garden River Indian Reserve and the
portion of that reserve already surrendered by us, and running in a southerly direc-
tion to the banks of the River St. Mary, east of the Church of England school house,
the expenses in making such road to be borne by the said proprietors of the Victoria
Mining Company.

And any improvements throug’: which the said road may pass to be compen-
sated for by the said Victoria Mining Company to the party whose improvements
may be taken.

The said proprietors of the said Victoria Mining Company to commence cut-
ting a winter road so soon as the Indian Agent shall have granted thea permission.
Witness our hands and seals the day and year aforesaid :

Cuier AUGUSTIN, xa eSs|
PrQUETCHENENE, x [Se
Wm. KABMOSANA, x Pass]
PETER JONES, x HESS: ]
Wm. SHIBUTZOZIK, x LES.
Jno. Wrawoss, x [L.8.9
ALEX. WAHBONOSAI, xe (9. |
Wm. PEQUETCHENENE, a etic. |
JARVIS AUGUSTIN, |
CHARLES LAROSE, >i ES)
THomMaAs AUGUSTIN, x [lest]
WAIKIMAH, >: oe el 5-4
NAHQUHWAIWEEDON, x= eso]
GEORGE KABMOSA, x, ies
JOSEPH BELL, x [iL.S-]
IKKABMOSANA, = [LS]
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JoserH Larose, x {LS
CHARLES STONE, x [{LS.@
NATHWAIKQUJZIK, x [Lea
Vo NangQua, x [LS
EK. SHBAHJIZIK, x } [ted
Louson SHINGWACK, x [Jusoee
Jor. SHIBUJIZIK, x, | Les
‘HARLES BIRON, x {iia
JoacHim BrIRoN, ean UE
Tom SAYER, x (La
Henry SAYER, x [Ls
JOSEPH BIRON, x: JLSa
JOE... BiRON, JR., x 9/33
MiIcHAEL BELLEAU, x pee
Frank PERRAULT, x [iol
MiIcHAgEL CADOTTE, x {LS

And we hereby on oath certify before the Honourable Walter McCrea, Judge
of Her Majesty’s District Court for the District of Algoma, Province of Ontario and
‘Dominion of Canada aforesaid, that the annexed release or surrender was assented
to and executed by the Chiefs and Principal Men of the Band of Indians therein men-
sioned assembled at a meeting of such band and tribe summoned for that purpose,

and who were entitled to vote thereat.

1s
Certified and sworn to before me at] : Cuter AUGUSTIN, S
Sault Ste. Marie, in the District] Tare
of Algoma, by the said Chief| PEQUETOHENENE, =
Augustin, Pequetchenene, and + ae
William Van Abbott, this 20th | : WILLIAM VAN ABBOTT, 2
day of November, 1877. | Indian Land Agent for third Northern
J Superintendency. |

And IJ certify that the above oath and the document was first read over by the ai d
of an interpreter to the said Chief Augustin and Pequetchenene, and they seemed to
perfectly understand the same, and made their mark thereto in my presence.

WALTER McOREA,
Judge D. A.

Recorded 26th January, 1878.
bab. 24,; Bol. 521.

L. &. CATELLIER,
Deputy Registrar-General of Canada.

No. 167.

Kxow att Men py THESE Presents, that we, the undersigned Chief und Warriors -
of the Wyandott Indians of the Township of Anderdon, in the County of Essex and
Province of Ontario, being a majority of the male members of the said Wyandott —
Indians of the full age of twenty-one years, in council, summoned and assembled for —
tliat purpose, according to their rules, and held in the presence of Robert McKenzie, |
Esquire, Commissioner and Visiting Superintendent of Indian Affairs, duly authori-
ved to attend such council, for and in consideration of the trusts, and for the several |
purposes, hereinafter mentioned, and of the sum of one dollar of lawful money of —
Canada (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged), in our names, and in the ©
name of the whole, and on the behalf of our said Nation or Band, have given, assigl-
ed, released and surrendered, and by these presents do give, assign, release and sul bi