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are all well. you will tell sister [Sosait?] that her son [Pe nael wah quah um?], is well, but will get drunk now and then I have nothing more to say at present so no more
I shake hands with you all
Francis McCoonse
To Joshua Wawanosh
StClair Mifsion 5 Nov 1861 Mr JW Johnston, Pung ee dusk the wee dark moon. Place who ye now hope amid who old Hawanoshso what else do. The date for go you to me now with ye. Fralie been de ja woods 2 people from be be de ja pig. Oman he do.The ja dusk
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No. 18
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UPPER CANADA, 1862
SPECIAL FISHERY LICENSE, AND LICENSE OF OCCUPATION
IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, ISSUED UNDER THE STATUTE 22 VIC. CAP. 62, CONSOLIDATED STATUES OF CANADA, AND BY AUTHORITY OF AN ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL IN COUNCIL, DATED 29TH JANUARY, 1859.
The herein named Froome Talfourd Indian Supt. for and on behalf of the Kettle Point Indian Band resident of Sarnia [in consideration of] [crossed out] in [pursuance?] of [written above] [payment to be made on the] [crossed out] an arrangement [written above] made in 1859 with the Supt. General [of the sum of] [crossed out] of Indian Dept. -- licensed during the year 1862, as sole OCCUPANT, for the purposes of carrying on fisheries, together with exclusive privileges of fishery, of the FISHING STATION, situate and described as follows, and comprising the necessary Beach and Deep Water limits, and the use of Timber and Fuel, viz:-- The Fishery in front of the Upper and Lower Indian Reserves of Kettle Point and adjoining the Sable River -- running into the Lake 5 miles, bounded by the sidelines of the Reserves [prolonged?] into the Lake on the same courses -- and paralell [parallel] with the [Shore?] at the distance of 5 miles
The present License requires strict conformity to the various provisions of the FISHERY LAWS now (or hereafter) in force, and to all REGULATIONS emanating from the GOVERNOR GENERAL in COUNCIL; in default of such compliance, the same will become void and forfeited forthwith, saving moreover the penalties imposed by Law.
[Andrew?] Russell Assistant Commissioner of Crown Lands Countersigned and dated at Collingwood, this thirteenth day of April 1862. Wm Gibbard Fishery Officer
STATEMENT QUANTITY AND KINDS OF FISH TAKEN UPON THE ABOVE STATION. Description of Fish. / Quantity Fresh. / Quantity Pickled. / Value Fresh. / Value Pickled.