Nova Scotia Archives
Mi'kmaq Holdings Resource Guide
Western Tour, 1842 - Joseph Howe's report on tour of western NS Mi'kmaq reserves
Includes names and descriptions of some of the residents; also mentions off-reserve Mi'kmaq families at scattered settlements. Also includes various requests by Howe to others for surveys. Mentions Mi'kmaq burial ground on the East Side of Ponhook River. Mentions many Mi'kmaq names and surnames.
Date: 1842
Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Public Records — Mi'kmaq and Government Relations series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 432 pp. 71-107