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R. Meredith, Deputy Minister of the Interior to P. Moore, Indian Agent, River Desert

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Dates
18 Aug 1876 (indexed as 1876)
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Letter. reference his of the 28th. Instructs him to tell the Tetes de Boule Indians to locate themselves at River Desert as that 45,750 acre reserve was set aside in the Township of Maniwaki for the Tetes de Boule, Algonquin and Nipissing Tribes hunting on the territory between the Rivers St. Maurice and Gatineau and that the Dept has no control over land described by them. States that when they do locate to River Desert. the Dept. will decide on the matter of providing them with seed grain and allowing them to share in the annual distribution of money.
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