- Queen's University Archives
- Algonquins of Golden Lake Claim collection
- Primary Documents PD642-PD680
- Affidavit of Mrs. James Ashquabe of the Georgina Island Reserve
Affidavit of Mrs. James Ashquabe of the Georgina Island Reserve
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- Queen's University Archives via Queen's University Archives
- Dates
- Mar 1912 (indexed as 1912)
- Level
- item
- Scope & content
- Affidavit: re claim for compensation for unceded lands described as hunting ground lying north of line 45 to the height of land near Lake Nipissing, claimed by the Chippewas at Christian Island, Rama and Georgina Island. Describes lands which comprised her father's hunting limit as extending to the height of land at Green Landing. Gives her testimony re hunting these lands with her father in 1840. States she is now 83 years old and that her father hunted these lands for his whole lifetime. Describes the hunting routes and landmarks, telling where they sold their furs.
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- 1 item of textual record
- Language
- English
- Harvested
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