Acadiensis, Volumes 1-3Department of History, University of New Brunswick., 1971 - Atlantic Provinces Journal of the history of the Atlantic region. |
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After he had received a free grant , an Indian would be able to alienate his land , but not before . ... should cancel any arrangements whites had made with local Indians to cut hay or timber or occupy any part of the reserve lands .
After he had received a free grant , an Indian would be able to alienate his land , but not before . ... should cancel any arrangements whites had made with local Indians to cut hay or timber or occupy any part of the reserve lands .
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s Meanwhile , portions of Indian reserve lands were being offered at public auction . ... If the government continued to sell the land cheaply on credit , there would soon be no land and no funds for the support of the Indians .
s Meanwhile , portions of Indian reserve lands were being offered at public auction . ... If the government continued to sell the land cheaply on credit , there would soon be no land and no funds for the support of the Indians .
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There , sales had been made before the appointment of the incumbent commissioner , who had been unable to find out from the Crown Lands Office who owed what . When asked why he was behind on his payments , the standard squatter response ...
There , sales had been made before the appointment of the incumbent commissioner , who had been unable to find out from the Crown Lands Office who owed what . When asked why he was behind on his payments , the standard squatter response ...
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