- Queen's University Archives
- Algonquins of Golden Lake Claim collection
- Primary Documents PD187-PD196
- James Hughes, Superintendent, Indian Department to Lt. Colonel Napier, Right Arm and Secretary of Indian Affairs
James Hughes, Superintendent, Indian Department to Lt. Colonel Napier, Right Arm and Secretary of Indian Affairs
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- Dates
- 15 Feb 1834 (indexed as 1834)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 item of textual record
- Scope & content
- Letter: advising that old Constan Penency and another chief brought him a map made by Kissinsique and old Amable Chevalier (now both dead) showing the tract of country from Lake of Two Mountains to Lake Nipissing. States the hunting grounds and lands allotted to them of old, begins about the Long Sault upwards as far as Lake Nipissing. States they have marked out a lot above the Grand Calumet Portage, some distance above the last settlements, and they wish to have a township or Seigneury given them there. Asks Napier how they are to get possession of this tract Hughes asks if he thinks it would be best to Petition their Father for it, sending down the map to show where they want this land.
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- Language
- English
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- 2026-10-18T11:46:29Z · source datestamp 2025-07-14T19:18:01Z · ead