1890- Indian Agent Rev. R. McDonald Report (Pictou County Indian District)

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Author: Rev. Roderick McDonald (Indian Agent)
Addressee: E. Dewdney (Superintendent General of Indian Affairs)
Date Created
1890-11-03
Resource Type
Text
Genre
Annual Report
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Extent
1 item
Subject
Religion
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Abstract
Annual letter from Rev. R. McDonald, reporting on the Mi'kmaq in District No. 8, Pictou County. McDonald made several interesting comments regarding the falling use of wig wams, as well as the erection of a "glebe house" for the use of the priest on Indian Island.
Language Code
eng
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