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1910- Annual Report of Indian Agent J.D. McLeod
Title
1910- Annual Report of Indian Agent J.D. McLeod
Date
1910-04-16
Summary
annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. J.D. McLeod, outlining various aspects of living and working for the Mi’kmaq of Pictou County.
Subject
Reserves--Census--Health--Religion--Work--Occupations
Genre
Text, Annual Report
1905- Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. John D. McLeod
Title
1905- Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. John D. McLeod
Date
1905-07-15
Summary
Annual Report from Rev. John D. McLeod, Indian Agent for Pictou County. Report contains information on work, health, housing, education, and where Mi’kmaq families lived throughout the year.
Subject
Health--Temperance--Census--Religion--Work--Occupation--Migration
Genre
Text, Annual Report
1913- Annual Report from Indian Agent J.D. McLeod
Title
1913- Annual Report from Indian Agent J.D. McLeod
Date
1913-04-11
Summary
Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. John Mcleod. Contains information on various aspects of life at Fisher's Grant Reserve, and makes special mention of Sally Paul, an elder who had passed away after living for over one hundred years. Also mentioned that many from the community worked on the construction of the "new car works" near New Glasgow.
Subject
Health--Education--Education--Work--Occupation--Housing
Genre
Text, Annual Report
1909- Annual Report from Indian Agent J.D. McLeod
Title
1909- Annual Report from Indian Agent J.D. McLeod
Date
1909-04-15
Summary
Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. John D. McLeod, outlining various aspects of life at Fisher's Grant Indian Reserve. Noted that 80 acres of woodlands had been added to the Reserve that year, brining the total land at Fisher's Grant to 280 acres. A small pox epidemic was currently impacting the region, and had killed two people to date.
Subject
Reserves--Land--Boundaries--Resources--Health--Disease--Housing
Genre
Text, Annual Report
1885- Financial Return for Medical Services Provided to Mi'kmaq of Pictou County
Title
1885- Financial Return for Medical Services Provided to Mi'kmaq of Pictou County
Date
1885-00-00
Summary
Financial Record showing reimbursement for medical services provided to Mi'kmaq of Pictou County.
Subject
Health--Medicine--Relief
Genre
Text, Annual Report; Financial Return
1895- Annual Report- Rev. Roderick McDonald, Pictou County Indian Agent
Title
1895- Annual Report- Rev. Roderick McDonald, Pictou County Indian Agent
Date
1895-10-01
Summary
Annual letter from Pictou Landing Indian Agent Roderick McDonald. Reported that the church on Indian Island had been destroyed in a storm, a temporary chapel erected to take its place. Also mentioned potato farming and lack of manure for general farming.
Subject
Agriculture--Health--Religion--Church
Genre
Text, Annual Report
1849- Petition by Pictou Indian to Lieutenant Governor for Relief
Title
1849- Petition by Pictou Indian to Lieutenant Governor for Relief
Date
1849-09-19
Summary
Petition from a Mi'kmaw man named Frank, possibly Sapier (hard to read last name). Frank was a young man, of athletic appearance, who required relief as he was suffering from consumption for several years and could not provide for his family.
Subject
Relief--Wage Labour--Health
Genre
Text
1903- Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. John McLeod
Title
1903- Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. John McLeod
Summary
Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. J.D. McLeod, outlining several areas of life and work at Fisher's Grant Reserve.
Subject
Annual Report--Census--Health--Resources--Occupation--Work
Genre
Text, Annual Report
1861- Report of Dr. Murray- Physician for the Mi'kmaq of Pictou
Title
1861- Report of Dr. Murray- Physician for the Mi'kmaq of Pictou
Date
1861- 02-22
Summary
Report of Dr. Murray, who outlined his work with the Mi'kmaq of Pictou at several different locals. Letter is basically asking for the government to pay for his medical work with the Mi'kmaq. Mentions several individuals by name and outlines treatments.
Subject
Medicine--Relief--Health
Genre
Text
1915- Annual Report from Indian Agent J.D. McLeod TEST
Title
1915- Annual Report from Indian Agent J.D. McLeod TEST
Date
1915-00-00
Summary
Annual Report from Indian Agent Rev. J.D. McLeod, reporting on various aspects of life at Fisher's Grant Reserve.
Subject
Occupation--Health--Housing--Education--Agriculture
Genre
Text, Annual Report
1846- Letter from Board of Health, Pictou, About Outbreak of Fever in Mi'kmaq Camp
Title
1846- Letter from Board of Health, Pictou, About Outbreak of Fever in Mi'kmaq Camp
Date
1846-06-27
Summary
Letter from Dr. Wm. Jas. Anderson of Pictou describing the outbreak of a fever at a nearby Mi'kmaq camp. Letter reported that many fell ill to the fever, and at the time of the letter, one person had died. Fever had also spread at Merigomish, and it was reported that it began with a white family named 'Manning' who had visited Big Island and had signs of fever. Anderson asked for relief from the Government of Nova Scotia.
Subject
Disease--Health--Relief
Genre
Text, Letter