Nova Scotia Archives
Mi'kmaq Holdings Resource Guide
Page from a letter book of Indian Affairs. The first letter is from William MacKay, Acting Commissioner of Crown Lands and Surveyor-General to Crawley requesting a correct plan of all lands reserved for Mi'kmaq in Cape Breton. The second letter is from John Whidden to MacKay directing him to give Joseph Howe's copies of lands reserved for Mi'kmaq in Cape Breton.
See also "Map of part of the Indian Lands in Nova Scotia, 1842" [Reference no. F/202 - Nova Scotia 1843] and Joseph Howe's Indian Affairs Notebooks [see Virtual Exhibit for images].
Date: 1843
Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Public Records — Mi'kmaq and Government Relations series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 430 number 189 1/2