Timber
Firewood
Woodlands
Fencing
Boundaries
Indian Reserve
Land
Resources
Logging

The Department of Indian Affairs explains that since Agent did not respond to government's request for more info in 1883, the funds are no longer available. Writer also states that the valuation on the land is too high ($350 for 30 acres), and that McDonald never answered the question whether the Pictou Landing reserves were so destitute of timber to require purchasing additional lands.

1886-04-17
1886-04-17

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Roderick McDonald (Indian Agent)

Personal correspondence

RG10, Vol. 7761, File 27058. http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c12050/1640?r=0&s=5

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