Copy of the Robinson treaty made in the year 1850 with the Ojibewa Indians of Lake Superior conveying certain lands to the crown

Creator: 

Government of Canada

Start Date: 
1850
Description Level: 
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 1991 (originally created 1980)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record.

Notes: 

This treaty involved the sale of the land and sub-surface mining rights of the Ojibewa Indians inhabiting the Northern Shore of Lake Superior, from Batchewawan Bay to Pigeon River, at the western extremity of Lake Superior, as well as the islands in the Lake, to the government of Canada.

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-034-001
Repository: 
Residential School Centre
Container Number: 
001