INDEX.

ABORIGINAL TITLE. Vide INDIAN TITLE.

ALLOTMENT LISTS,

particulars of, 107-109 (n.)

AMERICAN PLANTATIONS,

charters of various, 3, 4

AMOS, MR.,

his plan of Red River, 23, 109

ASSINIBOIA SETTLERS. Vide RED RIVER SETTLERS, LORD SELKIRK, AND

HUDSON'S BAY Co.

ASSINIBOIA,

extent of, and grant of, to Lord Selkirk, 5, 6; App. B.

jurisdiction over, reserved by Hudson's Bay Co., 6

conditions attached to grant of, 6

shares of Company's servants in, 6

two meanings of term "District of," 8

surveys. Vide SURVEYS.

management of, by Lord Selkirk's executors, 14

by Hudson's Bay Co., 14

cost of, to Lord Selkirk, 14

re-transferred to Hudson's Bay Co. by executors, 15-19

evidence in regard to date, ib.

certificate of peaceable possession of, 18

records of. Vide RECORDS.

plans of, 23, 109, 111–117

governor of, acts as Lord Selkirk's agent, 43

council of, recognizes squatters and casual occupiers, 66
transfer of land.

BALSILLIE, JOHN,

Vide LAND.

evidence as to Register B, 68, 69

missing Selkirk registers, 128, 129

BALTIMORE, LORD

charter to Maryland, 3, 4

BANNERMAN, ALEX. AND WILLIAM,

allotment of, 23

BOUNDARY. Vide INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY.

BOURASSA, LOUIS,

early settler in Athabasca, 104

BRITISH COLUMBIA,

rights in, of Hudson's Bay Co., surrendered, 219

BRUCE, CHARLES GASPARD,

his grant from Lord Selkirk, 62

BRUCE, JOHN,

his lease from Hudson's Bay Co., and remarks on, 71-75
BRYDGES, LAND COMMISSIONER,

evidence as to sales in Red River, 69

BULGER, GOVERNOR ANDREW,

removes French Canadians to Forks, 28

arrives at Red River, and acts as Lord Selkirk's agent, 43

his authority from executors, 43

his power of attorney, 43

his papers at Ottawa, 43 (n.), 109

agreements with Swiss settlers, 60, 62

correspondence with Bishop Provencher, 62

Chief Factor Clarke regarding retired servants, Hudson's Bay Co.,
110, 111

BURBIDGE, MR.,

opinion on Assiniboia tenures, 87

BURGESS, MR. A. M.,

his errors in regard to Red River tenures, 86, 87

CALDWELL, LIEUT.-COL., GOVERNOR OF ASSINIBOIA,

comes to Fort Garry with pensioners, 75

evidence on grants to pensioners, 76, 77

leaves Fort Garry, 76

Hudson's Bay Co.'s grant to, 81

CAMERON, DUNCAN,

notice to quit Forks sent by Governor McDonnell, 10

CANADA, GOVERNMENT OF,

mistakes made by, in grants in Assiniboia, 2, 22, 83, 84-90

extinction of Indian title, 14, 94, 97-102

acquisition of Rupert's Land by, 19, 84

confirms Hudson's Bay Co.'s titles, 84-89

deals with hay privileges of settlers, 90-92,

grants lands to "original white" settlers, 17, 103

"staked claims," consideration, and eventual recognition of, 105-106
loss of old plans by, 112

CANADIAN SEIGNORAL RIGHTS

not introduced in Red River, 62

CHARLES II.

grant to Lord Baltimore, 3

CHELSEA HOSPITAL,

out-pensioners of. Vide PENSIONERS.

CHETLAIN, GENERAL A. L.,

particulars concerning Swiss settlers, 29 (n.)

CLARKE, CHIEF FACTOR,

in charge of retired servants of Hudson's Bay Co., 110
correspondence with Governor Bulger, 110

DEEDS OF SETTLERS,

Professor Hind's unsuccessful search for, 32

no formal conveyance given generally, 33, 65, 131, 132

registration of, 33

restrictive clauses not enforced, 65

J. H. McTavish's unsuccessful search, 68

DE MEURON, WATTEVILLE, AND GLENGARRY FENCIBLES,

arrival at Red River, and settlement of, 25, 27, 29

many leave, 31, 32

DE MEURON, LIEUT.-COL.,' THE COUNT,

his regiment, 25

DENNIS, MR. J. S.,

remarks on Assiniboia surveys, 107

work of Colonel Dennis, 115, 116

DUMAS, MICHEL,

his agreement for sale with Hudson's Bay Co., 69