Nova Scotia Archives
Mi'kmaw Teaching and Learning Resources
Report of William Faulkner, Deputy Surveyor, describing the Mi'kmaq reserve at Ingram River. Includes map of 330 acres of reserve.
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Faulkner's Survey, June, 1843.
Vacant
Indian Reserve 330 Acres
Beginning
Heirs of Henry Boutilier
Granted to Charles Ingram & Others
Ingrams River
Vacant
Philips
Bridge
Road
Landing
Scale 20 chains to an Inch
Date: 1843
Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Public Records — Mi'kmaq and Government Relations series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 432 pp. 214-215
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