Wawanosh Sands Mern_fonds_Series 1 correspondence File 2

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This file contains band correspondence received by Wawanosh chiefs of Chippewas of Sarnia band council Joshua Wawanosh, David Wawanosh and others, 1860 - 1869. Letters address council matters, land claims, the work of the missions and other topics. Correspondents include various missionaries, other chiefs, relatives and representatives of the Department of Indian Affairs. Some letters are in Indigenous language, possibly Anishinaabemowin (also called Ojibwemowin, the Ojibwe/Ojibwa language, or Chippewa).

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[MAY?] [1859?]

Current with the Chippewas of Sarnia [?]

1857

[$?] ch [right column] Apl 15 Dr Johnston Medical services 44 31 27 Distributed by [Mr?] [Supdt?] [Superintendent] Talfourd 989 17 July 18 Salary to Chief D [Wauanosh?] [Wawanosh] 100 [Do?] [Ditto?] [Wm?] [Cooley?] Teacher 37 50 Oct 6 Allowance to Joshua[Wauanosh?] [Wawanosh] 125 -- " [Do?] [Ditto?] Chief David [Wauanosh?] [Wawanosh] 100 " " Peter Salt 50 " Salary to Henry Beeson Teacher 37 50 Oct 16 Dr Johnston Medical Services 44 86 " William [Wauanosh?] [Wawanosh] for House 170 " Yoke of Oxen [Mashetsosh?] 100 " [Furguson?] for school house 125 " [Removing?] [sum?ers?] house 40 21 Distributed by [Mr?] [Supd?] [Superintendent] [Talfourd?] 405 68 [Subscription?] to Industrial School 375 [W?] B [Clarke?] for supplies 108 63 1858 Jany 5 Salary to Chief [Wauanosh?] [Wawanosh] 100 15 R [& H McKenzie?] for Coffins 20 50 23 Subscription to P Jones' [Monument?] 25 Mar 18 Aged & [Infirm?] persons. 340 31 Salary to Chief D [Wauanosh?] [Wawanosh] 125 [Do?] [Ditto?] . Peter Salt 50 Salay [Salary] to Hy Beeson Teacher 37 50

$ 3,688.15 [in right column]

Balance in hand 630 [amount in right column]

$4318.15 [in right column]

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Dr The Indian Department in Account

1857 [centered]

[$?] [c?] [at top of right column] Apl 1 Balance from last year 1318 15 1858 Mar 31 Annuity for the year ending this date 3000 --

Also [underlined] [Distributed?] during the year on account of Interest paid [$?] 1624 dollars

Signed R. T Pennefather [Supt. Genl?] [Superintendent General]

S. [Y?]. [Chesley?] Accountant

[$?] 4318.15 [bottom of right column]

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Chippewas of Sarnia

Account Current

Land Fund

to 31st March 1859

[double underline]

In hand $389. 2

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Dr The Chippewa Indian of Sarnia

1856 Sept 18 Amount paid Joshua Wawanosh in [followed by swiggly vertical line which includes the next 2 sentences] anticipation of that sum from the G W R W Co [Great Western Railway Co?] 500 00 [amount written in right column] for removing his house from the track October 23 Paid D. Wawanosh $150 & Peter Salt $50 being the amounts due to them respectively by [followed by swiggly vertical line which includes the next 2 sentences] the arrangements of Surrender, of the addition 200 00 [amount written in right column] to Port Sarnia

1857 April 27 Paid to F Talfourd for [destribution?] [distribution?] 1476 20 October 21 [Do?] [Ditto?] [Do?] [Ditto?] [Do?] [Ditto?] 1038 00

1858 May 5 [Do?] [Ditto?] [Do?] [Ditto?] for the Sarnia Band $2256 Walpole Band 240 } 2496 00

October 25 [Do?] [Ditto?] [Do?] [Ditto?] For the Sarnia Band $1088-- Walpole Band 300-- } 1388 00

1859 Feb 4 To Cash returned on acct [account?] of Peach Island 400 00 [entire line crossed out]

7098 20 [in right column] Balance due the Sarnia Indians $339 } [curved bracket includes the next sentence] 389 2 [double underlined] & Walpole " -- 50 [underlined] $7487 22 [in right column]

approved R. I. [Pennefather?] Superintendent General.

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In account Current with the Indian Department of their Land Fund [Cr?] [Credit?] [written in right column]

1856 August By Balance as per account rendered 1111 78 [Decr?] 15 By [payt.?] [payment?] from the G.W.R. Way [Great Western Rail Way] Co. for the removing Joshua Wawanoshes House } 500 00 1857 March 31 By Interest on invested money for one year to this date } 1031 44 1858 March 31 By Interest for one year to date 2343 00 1859 By [Cash?] from [Thos.? J? W? Cray?] on [a?] of Peach Island 400 00 [entire line crossed out]

1859 By Interest one year to 31st March 2501 00 [double underline]

$7487 22 [at bottom of right column]

Indian Dpartmnt [Department] 31st March 1859 [Certified?] S Y Chesley Accountant

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