- Queen's University Archives
- Algonquins of Golden Lake Claim collection
- Primary Documents PD387-PD410
- Indians of the Village of Two Mountains to Charles Stanley Viscount Monk, Governor General
Indians of the Village of Two Mountains to Charles Stanley Viscount Monk, Governor General
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- Queen's University Archives via Queen's University Archives
- Dates
- 21 Jul 1863 (indexed as 1863)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- 1 item of textual record
- Scope & content
- Petition: signed by eight Algonquin Chiefs and 244 members of their tribe. States that their hunting grounds were in the country watered by the Madawaska and adjoining streams about 150 miles from the Lake of the Two Mountains. Claims that as a result of the destruction of these hunting grounds they are now required to travel from 300 to 350 miles from their village to hunt Requesting 4,000 acres of land in the Township of St. Lawrence to accommodate 400 farniles.
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- Language
- English
- Harvested
- 2026-10-18T11:46:29Z · source datestamp 2025-07-14T19:18:34Z · ead