- Queen's University Archives
- Algonquins of Golden Lake Claim collection
- Primary Documents PD137-PD186
- Lt. Colonel Duchesnay, Indian Department, Quebec to Lt. Colonel Cowper, Military Secretary
Lt. Colonel Duchesnay, Indian Department, Quebec to Lt. Colonel Cowper, Military Secretary
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- Dates
- 26 Jul 1830 (indexed as 1830)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 item of textual record
- Scope & content
- Letter: reporting that Algonquins not satisfied with outcome of Council meeting concerning their claim to their hunting grounds. Algonquins returned to Lac des Deux Montagnes to discuss the decision with their brothers. Discussing Lord Dalhousie's order that each Nation would hunt on its own lands, and indicating that it seems to have been set aside but that it still exists and intimating they may go to London. Further stating opinion that Algonquins and Iroquois and Abenaquois will engage in serious quarrel. Translation supplied for french portion of letter.
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- Language
- English
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- 2026-10-18T11:46:29Z · source datestamp 2025-07-14T19:17:59Z · ead