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Provincial Secretary's Office,
Halifax;------------ 1858.

/ 36./
13 April 1852.

The Provincial Secretary calls the attention of the Board to the present condition of the Indian population and represents that with a view to protect their interests and to prevent the further usurpation of lands reserved for their use effectual measures ought to be adopted. The subject having been considered it is ordered under the authority of the [illegible] section of