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J.M. Higginson, Civil Secretary, Indian Affairs

item1844 [undated]F2165-f30-279

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J.M. Higginson, Civil Secretary, Indian Affairs · 1844 [undated]

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Dates
1844 [undated] (indexed as 1844)
Level
item
Extent
1 item of textual record
Scope & content
Memo: stating that the tribe of Indians represented by Peter Stevens have a licence of occupation to settle on these Crown Lands. Advises that the timber dues belong to the Crown and not to the Indians and it is up to Crown Lands to protect the lands. Note on bottom of memo signed by C. "Approved but should be recommended to prompt attention on the part of the Crown Land Department to afford the Indians the protection to which they appear to be justly entitled".
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Language
English
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