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Letter from William Chearnley to the Provincial Secretary regarding applications to the Department of Indian Affairs for blankets for Mi'kmaq in various locales throughout Nova Scotia.
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but it is to be hoped that the some of the number of Bkts [Blankets] lately sent to Antigonish may have been given to Indians in Guysboro. Mr. McKinnon might be able to speak to this.

From Kenville from the Rev'd Jos. Kennedy (for 12 Indian Families names not mentioned perhaps some of these families may have had their share of Bkts [Blankets] sent to Horton & Windsor.

From Bear River Annapolis County, number not stated


Date: 1859

Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Public Records — Mi'kmaq and Government Relations series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 431 number 101

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