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N. Laverlochere, O.M.I., to Bishop of Bytown

item24 Nov 1848F2165-f32-331

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Dates
24 Nov 1848 (indexed as 1848)
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Extent
1 item of textual record
Scope & content
Letter [in French]: reporting on visit to missions and stating that the Indians of Allumettes, Temiskaming & Grand Lac are in a state of poverty because of the loss of their hunting grounds to the lumber industry. Also reporting that these Indians urgently need land where they can live together and begin farming. Asking that the government grant them this request Also giving population at Fort Temiskaming as 350 [outside watershed area]. Reporting on trip to Abitibi. Albany, Moose Factory, etc. as well [all outside watershed area].
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Language
English
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