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[Letter regarding appointment of recipient as joint Indian Commissioner]

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Author: Provincial Secretary, Government of Prince Edward Island

Addressee: Rand, Silas T.

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[Letter states that the census of Lot (Township) 13 was to include Lennox Island]

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Author: Mitchell, M.

Addressee: Ramsay, Donald

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[Letter regarding proposed sale of lands in Lots (Townships) 30, 46 and 47 and 'also on Lennox Island']

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Author: Mitchell, M.

Addressee: Stewart, R.B.

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[Letter regarding petition from Theophilus Stewart requesting 'aid from the Government for destitute Indians' residing near West River]

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Author: Mitchell, M.

Addressee: Palmer, Henry

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[Letter stating that the Mi'kmaq of Lennox Island should be treated justly and asking recipient to 'tell Peter Francis that so long as they conduct themselves peaceably… they shall have any quantity of land on Lennox Island they may wish for']

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Author: Stewart, Robert

Addressee: Pendergast, John

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[Letter refers to a proposal that the proprietor of Lennox Island should 'take the Island as it is without specifying the quantity recovered or to be recovered from the Indians or give up that part of the purchase altogether']

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Author: Stewart, Robert

Addressee: Lawson, John

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[Letter discussing the general purchase price for land on Prince Edward Island]

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Author: Stewart, Robert

Addressee: Pendergast, John

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[Author asks 'whether the whole or what portion of Lennox Island has been or likely to be recovered from the Indians - would it not be better to have a separate Deed for that Property?']

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Author: Stewart, Robert

Addressee: Lawson, John

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[Letter refers to discontent with the land tenure system on Prince Edward Island]

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Author: Palmer

Addressee: Johnson, Benjamin

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[Letter reporting on the progress of surveying Saint John's Island (Prince Edward Island)]

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Author: Holland, Samuel

Addressee: Egmont, Lord

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