Finding Aid
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F.1 Letter R.J. Pennefather, Superintedent of Indian Affairs to Malcolm Cameron. Re: Land in Sarnia. 1 p. 28 April 1859.
F.2 Letter, Dorr E. Warner to Cheif Telford Adams. Re: Warner's attempts to secure the passage of a bill on behalf of the Potawatomi. The letter is written on the verso of a form letter from A.G. Chisholm, Barrister, Re: Potawatomi land claims. 6 pp. [incomplete]. 21 April 1939.
F.3 Petition. Before the Indian Claims Commission of the United States. Hannahville Indian Community, Wilson, Michigan, and Forest County Potawatomi Community, Crandom Wisconsin, Petitioners. Includes 4 pp. note by [Warner?]. Petition has been annotated. 25 January 1949.
F.4 Public Law 726, 79th congress, Chapter 959, 2nd Session, H.R. 4497. August 1946.
F.5 "Pottawatomie Claimants". Carbon ts.A.G. Chisholm, London, lawyer, written in pencil on cover. [194?].
F.6 Band Membership 1867. Copied from a book belonging to Nicholas Plain. September 1966. 1925-1970. F.7 "Indian Land Sale. Grant to Henry W. Leeson". Bruce County. 15 March 1881.
Second accrual. -- 1887. -- 1 photograph.
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F.8 "Six oldest cheifs with Super. Gilkinson". From the caption on the back, left to right: Chief John Hill, Seneca; Chief David Thomas, Atonwatha Mohawk; Chief Josiah Hill Sakokaryes, Tuscarora; Cheif William Wage, Hadwenonne, Cayoga. Seated: Chief Nicodemus Porter, Deyohagwede, Oneida; Lt. Col. Jasper T. Gilkison, Visiting Superintendent and Commissioner of the Six Nation; Cheif Daniel Hill, Senica. c.1887.
Third Accrual. 1866. 1 item.
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F.9 Notice of sale of lands on Manitoulin Island, Sheguiandah, Bidwell and Billings. 1866.