Department of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch, Rolling River Reserve Dispute

 
Database ID24504
InstitutionSaskatchewan Archives Board
Fonds/CollectionDepartment of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch
SeriesE.1
File/Item ReferenceE.1-DLB-38704 (Box 1)
Date of creation1881
Physical description/extent2 folders; 5mm
Number of images1
Scope and contentCorrespondence regarding a dispute on the location of the South Quill band's reserve. The band claim the mouth of the Rolling River for their reserve while this is disputed by the Department. Also includes details of a homestead dispute over the land of one John Cameron and one of South Quill's sons who had both made improvements on the same piece of land.
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Copyright holderPublic domain
Copyright expiry datePublic domain
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TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Specific document typesCorrespondence
Provenance Access PointDepartment of the Interior, Dominion Lands Branch
Treaty boundariesTreaty 2
Treaty 4
Cultural regionPlains
NamesCameron, John
Chief South Quill
Dewdney, Edgar, 1835-1916 (MP, Minister)
Herchmer, Lawrence William, 1840-1915 (Lt.-Col.)
South Quill Band
Vankoughnet, Lawrence
SubjectLand Claims
Early European Settlers
Chiefs
Reserves -- formation of
Reserves -- Limits
Treaty
Date Range(s)1880-1889
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