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Aboriginal Peoples in the Archives

A Guide to Sources in the Archives of Ontario

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Photo: Chief Espaniel, Biscotasing
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Chief Espagnol (Sahquakegick) before the Hudson's Bay Company store at Biscotasing, Ontario, 1906
[during the James Bay Treaty No.9 negotiations].
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Duncan Campbell Scott fonds
Reference Code: C 275-1-0-6 (S7631)
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Foreword

Introduction and Use of this Guide

Subject Index

Please note: This guide was printed in 1992 and some of the information may be out of date or incomplete. For current descriptions of archival records relating to Aboriginal peoples, please search the Archives Descriptive Database.

Government Record Groups (By RG number)

1. RG 1: Crown Lands/ Natural Resources.

2. RG 1 Series A-I-1. Letters Received by the Surveyor-General. - 1766-1913. - 13 linear feet (73 Volumes).

3. RG 1 Series A-I-2. Surveyor-General's Letter Books. - 1792- 1908. - 21 linear feet (98 Volumes).

4. RG 1 Series A-I-6. Letters received, Surveyor-General and Commissioner of Crown Lands. Loose original letters. - 1786-1905. - 19 linear feet (39 Volumes).

5. RG 1 Series A-I-7. Subject Files. - 1790-1890. - 8 linear feet (21 Volumes).

6. RG 1 Series A-I-8. Minister's Correspondence and Reports. - 1963-1972. - 86 linear feet.

7. RG 1 Series A-I-10. Advisory Committee to the Minister. - 1950-1977. - 10 linear feet.

8. RG 1 Series A-IV. Schedules and Land Rolls. - 1784-1922. - 16 linear feet (81 Volumes).

9. RG 1 Series A-VI. Inspection and Valuation Reports. - 1822-1913. - 8 linear feet (216 Volumes).

10. RG 1 Series AA-1. Assistant Commissioner and Deputy Minister's Letter and Memoranda Books. - 1857-1908. - 1 linear foot (5 Volumes).

11. RG 1 Series B-III. Financial Services Branch. Statements. - 1792-1869. - 2 linear feet (45 Volumes).

12. RG 1 Series B-IV. Financial Services Branch. Survey Accounts. - 1796-1915. - 40 linear feet (84 Volumes).

13. RG 1 Series BB-1. Hundred Year History Committee Files. - 12 linear feet (29 Boxes).

14. RG 1 Series C-I-7. Lands Branch. Descriptions. - 1794-1982. - 197 linear feet.

15. RG 1 Series C-I-9. Lands Branch. Miscellaneous Records. - 1784-1801. - 1 linear foot (15 Volumes).

16. RG 1 Series C-III-7. Crown Land Sales. Sales of Indian Lands. - 1 linear foot (7 Volumes).

17. RG 1 Series CB-1. Surveys and Mapping Branch. Survey Diaries and Field Notes. - 1790-1928. - 20 linear feet (43 Boxes).

18. RG 1 Series D. Crown Land Agencies. - 1839-1948. - 9 linear feet (146 Volumes).

19. RG 1 Series E-1. Timber Sales Branch. Pre-1852 Records. - [ca. 1800]-1852. - 3 linear inches.

20. RG 1 Series E-13. Timber Sales Branch. Aerial Surveys Records. - [ca. 1920]-1960. - 545 linear feet.

21. RG 1 Series EA-3. Forest Management Branch. Advisory Committee to the Minister of Lands and Forests. - 8 linear feet.

22. RG 1 Series F-I. Timber Agencies. Ottawa (Bytown) Agency. - 1830-1931. - 27 linear feet.

23. RG 1 Series G-1. Mining Lands Branch. Sundry Mining Records. - 1845-1898. - 1.3 linear feet.

24. RG 1 Series G-8. Mining reference Files. - 1845-1919. - 15 linear feet. - 31 Boxes.

25. RG 1 Series G. Mining Lands Branch, Miscellaneous Files. - [ca. 1845]-1900. - 3 linear feet. UNPROCESSED.

26. RG 1 Series HB. Fisheries Branch. - 1927-1968. - 21.5 linear feet.

27. RG 1 Series IA. Park Management Branch. - 1893-1974.

28. RG 1 Series HB. Fisheries Branch. Environmental Dynamics Section. Outdoor Recreation Group. Ontario Hydro Generating Stations. - 1967-1979. - 3 linear feet. Accessions 14539; 15698. UNPROCESSED.

29. RG 1 Series AA-2. Deputy Minister's Correspondence. - 1971-1987. Accessions 10563; 11089; 11461; 12040; 12679; 13395; 14004; 14853; 14785; 15555; 16302; 18523; 19347; 20538. UNPROCESSED.

30. RG 1 Series A-I-8. Minister's Correspondence. - 1981. - 27 linear feet. Accession 23953. UNPROCESSED.

31. RG 1 Series BC. Indian files. - 1962-1977. - 1 linear foot. Accession 16268/2. UNPROCESSED.

32. RG 1 Series BC. Legal Services, General Correspondence. - 1887-1973. - 1 linear foot. Accession 16268/1. UNPROCESSED.

33. RG 1 Series CC. Office of Indian Resource Policy. Reports on Indian Land Claims. - 1980-1981. - 2.5 linear inches. Accession 14164. UNPROCESSED.

34. RG 1 Series CC. Office of Indian Resource Policy. Reports on Indian Land Claims. - 1978-1981. - 2 linear inches. Accession 14651.

35. RG 1 Series CB. Surveys and Mapping. Exploration Parties of Northern Ontario. - 1900. - 4 linear feet. UNPROCESSED.

36. RG 1 Series HA. Wildlife Branch, Crown Game Preserves. - 1932-1965. - 1.5 linear feet. Accession 9112. UNPROCESSED.

37. RG 1 Series HA. Wildlife, Miscellaneous Records 1908-1958. - 3 linear feet. Accession 10294. UNPROCESSED.

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38. RG 2 Education.

39. RG 2 Series C-1. Department of Public Instruction:

40. RG 2 Series C-6-C. Dept. of Public Instruction. Incoming General Correspondence. - 1841-1876. - 150 linear feet (300 Boxes).

41. RG 2 Series D-3-C. Dept. of Education. Minister's Office. Incoming General Correspondence. - 1876-1884. - 160 linear feet (320 Boxes).

42. RG 2 Series D-2. Dept. of Education. Minister's Office. Outgoing General Correspondence, Drafts. - 1876-1881. - 7.5 linear feet (15 Boxes).

43. RG 2 Series F-3-C. Elementary Education. Algoma Inspectors' Records. - 1867-1904. - 3.5 linear feet (7 Boxes).

44. RG 2 Series P-3. Registrar's Branch. Central Registry Files. - 1906-1968. - 94 linear feet (188 Boxes).

45. RG 2 Series S-2. Community Programs Branch. Branch Office Files. - 1946-1964. - 9.5 linear feet (19 Boxes).

46. RG 2. Community Programmes Branch. General Correspondence Files. - 1952-1968. - 2 linear feet. Accession 18097. UNPROCESSED.

47. RG 2 Records of the G.L. Nelson Committee on Racial Bias towards Native Peoples in Text Books. - 1970. - 3 linear feet. Accession 14307. UNPROCESSED.

48. RG 2 Curriculum Branch: General Files. - 1961-1970. - 3 linear feet. Accession 11428. UNPROCESSED.

49. RG 2 Curriculum Branch: Curriculum guideline development and implementation files. - 1982. - 9 linear feet. Accession 21971. UNPROCESSED.

50. RG 2 Legislation Branch: Agreements and Legislation. -1966-1975. - 1 linear foot. Accession 20811. UNPROCESSED.

51. RG 2 Legislation Branch: Legislation Files. - 1963-1975. - 10 linear feet. Accession 19889. UNPROCESSED.

52. RG 2 Liaison Services Section: Subject correspondence files. - 1967-1978. - 3 linear feet. Accession 21353. UNPROCESSED.

53. RG 2 Teacher Education Branch: Administrative Records. - 1957-1975. Accession 14686. UNPROCESSED.

54. RG 2 Task Force on the Educational Needs of the Native Peoples of Ontario. - 1975-1976. - 2 linear feet. Accession 18923. UNPROCESSED.

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55. RG 3: Premier's Office.

56. RG 3 Series 03-01. Premier G. W. Ross General Office Records. - 1899-1905. - 1.3 linear feet.

57. RG 3 Series 03-02. Premier J.P. Whitney General Office Records. - 1905-1914. - 3 linear feet.

58. RG 3 Series 03-03. Premier W. H. Hearst, General Office Records. - 1914-1919.

59. RG 3 Series 03-04 Premier E. C. Drury, General Correspondence. - 1919-1923. - 11 linear feet.

60. RG 3 Series 03-05 Premier E. C. Drury, General Office Records. - 1919-1923. - 1.6 linear feet.

61. RG 3 Series 03-06 Premier G. H. Ferguson, General Correspondence Records. - 1923-1930. - 37 linear feet.

62. RG 3 Series 03-07. Premier G. H. Ferguson, General Office Records. - 11 linear feet.

63. RG 3 Series 03-08. Premier G. S. Henry General Correspondence Records. - 1930-1934. - 16.8 linear feet.

64. RG 3 Series 03-09. Premier Mitchell Hepburn, Public

65. RG 3 Series 03-10. Premier Mitchell Hepburn, Private General Correspondence. - 1934-1943. - (163 Boxes).

66. RG 3 Series 03-17. Premier George Drew: General Correspondence. - 1943-1948. - (39 Boxes).

67. RG 3 Series 03-23. Premier Leslie Frost. General Correspondence Files. - 1949-1961. - (219 Boxes).

68. RG 3 Series 03-26. Premier John P. Robarts. General Correspondence Files. - 1961-1971. - (566 Boxes). UNPROCESSED.

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69. RG 4 Attorney-General.

70. RG 4 Series 4-01. Minister's Office. Pre-Confederation Records. - 1794-1865. - (10 Boxes).

71. RG 4 Series 4-02. Minister's Correspondence. - 1957-1985. UNPROCESSED.

72. RG 4 Series 4-03. Minister's letterbooks. - 1957-1985. UNPROCESSED.

73. RG 4 Series 4-26. Deputy Attorney-General's Letterbooks. - 1868-1899. - 12 linear feet (46 Volumes).

74. RG 4 Series 4-27. Deputy Minister's Correspondence. - [ca. 1965]-1985. UNPROCESSED.

75. RG 4 Series 4-32. Central Registry. Civil and Criminal files. - 1871-1955. - 360 linear feet.

76. RG 4 Series 4-32. Central Registry Files. Criminal and Civil. - 1948-1959. UNPROCESSED.

77. RG 4 Series 4-33. Legislative Counsel. Legislation Files and Public Bills. - 1940-1951. - 22 linear feet (52 Boxes).

78. RG 4 Series 4-36. Legislative Counsel. General subject files. - 1906-1978. - 2.3 linear feet (7 Boxes).

79. RG 4 Series 4-41. Civil Law Division. Solicitors' General Files. - 1932-1964. - 5.3 linear feet (16 Boxes).

80. RG 4 Series 4-48. Constitutional Law Division. Constitutional and Conference files. - 1960-1974. - 15 linear feet (45 Boxes).

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81. RG 5 Tourism and Information.

82. RG 5 Series A-1. Minister's Correspondence. - [ca. 1964]- 1972.

83. RG 5 Series A-2. Minister's Correspondence - Yellow Copies.

84. RG 5 Series A-11. Minister's Office. Fort William Restoration Files. - [ca. 1968]-1972.

85. RG 5 Series B-1. Deputy Minister's Office. General Correspondence. - [ca. 1965]-1972.

86. RG 5 Series B-16. Deputy Minister's Office. Reports and Publications. - [ca. 1966]-1972.

87. RG 5 Series D-1. Information and Promotion Division. Executive Director's Correspondence. Tourism and Information Branches. - [ca. 1968]-1972.

88. RG 5 Series H-1 Development Branch. General Files (Old Series). - 1932-1971

89. RG 5 Series H-2. Development Branch. General Files (New Series).

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90. RG 6 Treasury and Economics. - 1867-. - 1200 linear feet.

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91. RG 7 Ministry of Labour.

92. RG 7 Series RG 7-1. Minister of Labour Files. Correspondence. - 1930-1981. - 191 linear feet (93 Boxes).

93. RG 7 Series RG 7-12. Deputy Minister of Labour. Correspondence. - 1916-1976. - 97 linear feet (97 Boxes).

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94. RG 8 Provincial Secretary.

95. RG 8-23. Pre-Confederation Correspondence. - 1832- 1867. - 25 linear feet (54 Boxes). [Formerly RG 8 Series I-1-P].

96. RG 8-1. General Correspondence. - 1867-1909. - 600 linear feet (1272 Boxes). [Formerly RG 8 Series I-1-D].

97. RG 8-20. Despatches. - 1910-1967. - 32 linear feet (63 Boxes). [Formerly RG 8 Series I-1-L].

98. RG 8-5. Provincial Secretary's Correspondence. - 1904- 1972. - 200 linear feet (318 Boxes). [Formerly RG 8 Series I-1- A-1].

99. RG 8-5. Correspondence. Provincial Secretaries Robert Welch and John Yaremko. Deputy Ministers J. S. Yoerger and M. Warren. - 1966-1972. - (118 Boxes). [Formerly RG 8 Series I-1-A-1].

100. RG 8 Series I-6. Office of the Registrar General. District and County Marriage Registers. - [ca. 1801]-1948. - (23 Reels).

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101. RG 10 Health.- 4500 linear feet.

102. RG 10 Series RG 10-106. Supply and Services Branch. Public Health Central Files. - 1916-1970. - 142 linear inches.

103. RG 10 Series RG 10-107. Supply and Services Branch. Mental Health Central Files. - 1914-1968.

104. RG 10 Series RG 10-108. Mental Health Division. Executive Director's Correspondence Files. - 1911-1973 (Predominantly 1954-1973). - 43 linear feet.

105. RG 10 Sub-Series RG 10-1-1. Minister's Office. Minister Matthew B. Dymond, General Correspondence. - 1927-1970 (Predominantly 1955-1970). - 26 linear feet.

106. RG 10 Series RG 10-27. Ontario Ministry of Health. Legal Branch. Regulations. Accession 12676. UNPROCESSED.

107. RG 10 Series RG 10-29. Ontario Ministry of Health. Legal Branch. Legal Opinions Correspondence Files. Accessions 14438/1; 14619. UNPROCESSED.

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108. RG 13 Mines. - 1905-1972. - 165.25 linear feet.

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109. RG 14 Transportation.

110. RG 14 Series B-10. Ministry of Transportation Ontario Historical Collection.

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111. RG 16 Agriculture and Food. - 980 linear feet.

112. RG 16 Series 16-172. Agricultural Rehabilitation and Development Branch. General Correspondence. - 1962-1968. - 8.5 linear feet (28 Boxes).

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113. RG 18 Commissions and Committees.

114. RG 18 Series A. Commissions and Committees. Pre-Confederation, Province of Canada. - 1840-1867. - 2.25 linear feet.

115. RG 18 Series B. Post-Confederation Commissions and Committees. - 1230.5 linear feet.

116. RG 18. Royal Commission on the Northern Environment. - 1977-1985. UNPROCESSED.

117. RG 18 Series D-I-53. Select Committee on Civil Liberties and Rights of Indians in Ontario. - 1953-1954.

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118. RG 20 Correctional Services. - 1020 linear feet.

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119. RG 22 Court Records. - 18000 linear feet.

120. RG 22 Series 48. Court of General Quarter Sessions of the Peace. Cornwall (Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Counties). Road and Bridge Records. - 1815-1850. - 1.5 linear inches.

121. RG 22 Series 134. Assize Minutebooks. - 1792-1848. - 1.5 linear feet (9 Volumes).

122. RG 22 Series 138. Court of King's Bench. Criminal Filings. - 1792-1819. - 5 linear inches.

123. RG 22 Series 390. Supreme Court of Ontario Judges' Benchbooks. - 1827-1916. - 94.74 linear feet.

124. RG 22 Series 392. Criminal Assize Indictments. - 1857-1927. - 95 linear feet.

125. RG 22 Series 410. Eastern District Court Case Files.

126. RG 22. Records. UNPROCESSED.

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127. RG 23 Ontario Provincial Police. - 250 linear feet.

128. RG 23 Series B-1. Administration and Management. General Correspondence and Subject Files. - 1909-1940. - 17 linear feet (35 boxes).

129. RG 23 Series C-6b. Personnel and Training. Complaints, External and Internal. - [ca. 1969]-1975. - 12 linear feet (26 Boxes).

130. RG 23 Series C-6b. Personnel and Training. Complaints External and Internal. - 1979-1980. - 1 linear inch (7 files). UNPROCESSED.

131. RG 23 Series E. Group I. Criminal Investigations Records and Reports. Criminal Investigation Bureau (Old Series). - 1909-1921.

132. RG 23 Series E. Group II. Criminal Investigation Bureau (New Series). - 1922-1957.

133. RG 23 Series E. Group III. General Headquarters. Selected Investigation Files. - 1958-1970.

134. RG 23 Series F. O.P.P. Members Diaries and Notebooks. - [ca. 1925]-1976. - 37 linear feet (121 Boxes).

135. RG 23 Series F. Members' Notebooks and Diaries. - 1975-1979. UNPROCESSED.

136. RG 23 Series H-8A. Other Police Activities. Policing National and Federal Areas. Indian Reservations. - 1914-1966. - 2 linear inches (1 Box).

137. RG 23 Series H-8A. Indian Reservation Policing files. - 1959-1978. - 2 linear feet; Indian Policing Records (old System). - 1966-1979 - 7 linear feet; Policing Services, Indian Reserves. - 1982. - 1 linear foot. UNPROCESSED.

138. RG 23 Series I. Major Occurrence Reports. Microfilms. -1969-1975.

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139. RG 24 Lieutenant Governor. - 1867 - 13 linear feet.

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140. RG 29 Community and Social Services. - 1876- (Predominantly 1930- ) - 1623 linear feet.

141. RG 29 Series 29-01. Deputy Minister's Files. Department of Public Welfare. Department of Social and Family Services. - 1934-1972. - 67 linear feet (67 Boxes).

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142. RG 33 Solicitor General. - 240 linear feet.

143. RG 33 Series A-1. Nineteenth Century Records. - [ca.1800]-1867. - 4 linear inches (4 Boxes).

144. RG 33 Series A-2. Minister's Files. General. - 1972-1976.- 14 linear feet (29 Boxes).

145. RG 33 Series B-1. Deputy Minister's Files. General. -1972. - 30 linear feet (59 Boxes).

146. RG 33 Series C-1. Ministry Secretariat. - 1972. - 6.5 linear feet (20 Boxes).

147. RG 33 Series D-5. Administrative Records. Policing Files.- 1980. - 1 linear foot.

148. RG 33 Series H-1. Forensic Sciences and Pathology. Early Case Files. - 1931-1951. - 22 linear feet (45 Boxes).

149. RG 33 Series J. Indian Policing Services. - 1978. - 1 linear foot.

150. RG 33. Miscellaneous Listings Received. Indian Policing.- 1975. Temporary Box 17. UNPROCESSED.

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151. RG 34 Ontario Economic Council.

152. RG 34 Series RG 34-3. Research Files. - 1941-1975. - 23 linear feet (23 Boxes).

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153. RG 47 Culture and Communications. - 508 linear feet.

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154. RG 49 Legislative Offices. - 770.75 linear feet.

155. RG 49 Series I-7-B-2. Sessional Papers. - 1867-. - 146 linear feet (356 Boxes).

156. RG 49 Series I-7-F-2. Petitions. - 1867-1933. - 50 linear feet (146 Boxes).

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157. RG 52 Colonization Roads.- 1851-1931. - 560 linear feet.

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158. RG 53 Recording Office (Official Documents Office). - 1867- 630 linear feet.

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159. RG 63 Inspector of Asylums, Prisons, and Public Charities. - 1868-1936 - 366 linear feet (857 Boxes).

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160. RG 64 Provincial Secretariat for Justice. - 1968-1978 - UNPROCESSED.

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161. RG 65 Tourism and Recreation.

162. RG 65 Series, RG 65-15 Sub-series D-6. Programs for Native People. - 1962-1970. - (10 files).

163. RG 65 Series RG 65-20 Wintario Non-capital Grants. Files Sports. - 1975-1983. - 54 linear feet in various accessions. UNPROCESSED.

164. RG 65 Series RG 65-28. General Files. Tourism Development. - 1956-1979. - 81 linear feet in various accessions. UNPROCESSED.

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165. RG 75 Cabinet Office.

166. RG 75 Cabinet Office and Executive Council. Orders in Council. - 1867-

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167. RG 76 Ontario Human Rights Commission.

168. RG 76 Series X-4. Ontario Human Rights Commission. Director's General Correspondence Files. - 1969-1974. - 39 linear feet (63 Boxes).

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169. RG 80 Records of the Office of the Registrar General.

170. RG 80. Office of the Registrar General of Ontario. - 1801-1973 (Predominantly 1830's-1925). - 82 linear feet; 1023 reels. - (2388 Volumes). - [Pre-1869 material was formerly RG 8 Series I-6]

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Private Papers (By F Number).

171. F 2 Edward Blake Papers. - 1832-1916. - 66 linear feet.

172. F 17 Baldwin Family Papers. - 1791-1881.

173. F 23 Alexander Campbell Papers. - 1855-1892. - 5.5linear feet.

174. F 24 Cartwright Family Papers. - 1779-1913. - 6.5 linear feet; 3 Reels.

175. F 31 Jarvis-Powell Papers. - 1767-1919. - 2.6 linear feet.

176. F 43 Ridout Family Papers. - 1786-1894. - 3 linear feet.

177. F 44 Sir John Beverley Robinson Papers. - 1803-1905. - 4 linear feet.

178. F 46 Peter Russell Papers. - 1720-1811. - 6.7 linear feet.

181. F 47 Simcoe Family Papers. - 1665-1934. - 10.5 linear feet.

182. F 65 Sir James Edgar Papers. - 1849-1910. - 5.6 linear feet.

183. F 66 Sir Francis Bond Head Papers : 1836-1841. - Microfilmed [19--]. - 1 Reel.

184. F 171 Commercial Records Collection Papers. -1772-1948. - 73.5 linear feet.

185. F 277 Genealogies Collection "I": Indian Genealogical Records : [ca.1840]-1908. - Copied [19--]. - 1 linear inch : Photocopies.

186. F 331 Henry D. Blanchard Papers : 1766-1932. - Copied 1931-1932. - 3.5 linear inches.

187. F 428 Aeneas and Angus Cameron Papers : 1777-1870. - Microfilmed 1970. - 6 Reels.

188. F 429 Duncan Clark Papers. - 1801-1859. - 2 linear inches.

189. F 430 James S. Cotter Papers : 1875-1915. - Microfilmed 1973. - 1 Reel.

190. F 431 Fur Trade Papers. - 1812-1864. - 1 linear inch.

191. F 432 Gladman Family Papers. - 1765-1858. - 4 linear inches.

192. F 435 Guillaume La Mothe Papers. - 1795-1799, 1845, 1865. - 8 Items.

193. F 438 Donald McKay Papers : 1799-1801, 1805-1806. - Microfilmed 1968. - 1/4 Reel.

194. F 440 John Norton Papers. - 1796-1843, 1943. - 2.5 linear inches

197. F 441 Colin Rankin Papers : 1848-1920. - Microfilmed 1968. - 1/2 Reel.

198. F 442 Catherine Tegakouita Papers : 1656-1680. - Copied [19-]. - 1/4 linear inch : Photocopy.

199. F 443 David Thompson Papers. - 1789-1851. - 4.8 linear feet.

200. F 444 Shingwauk Home Papers : 1875-1888, 1895-1908. - Microfilmed 1969. - 9 Reels.

201. F 445 St. Regis Mission Papers : 1767-1891. - Microfilmed 1966. - 1/2 Reel.

202. F 446 John Claus Papers. - 1803, 1823-1836. - 1/4 linear inch.

203. F 449 Parry Island Reserve Papers : 1877-1951. - Microfilmed 1970. - 2 Reels.

204. F 450 (Captain) Thomas Gummersall Anderson Papers : 1814-1822. - Microfilmed [195-]. - 2 Reels.

205. F 451 Solomon Y. Chesley Papers. - 1848-1854. - 1.5 linear inches.

206. F 452 George Nelson Papers. - 1818-1819. - 1/4 linear inch.

207. F 453 Thomas Richards Papers. - 1875-1876, 1880-1882. - 1/4 linear inch.

208. F 454 William Jones Papers. - 1831-1839. - 2 linear inches.

209. F 455 McTavish Family papers : 1863-1908. - Microfilmed 1965. - 1 Reel.

210. F 457 Viscount Bury Diary. - 1854-1858. - 2 linear inches.

211. F 458 Alexander Vidal Diary : 1849. - Transcribed 1974. - 1/8 linear inch. : Mimeograph.

212. F 459 Sault Ste. Marie Indian Agency Papers : 1877-1929. - Microfilmed 1970. - 4 Reels.

213. F 460 Fort Frances Indian Agency Records : 1891-1917. - Microfilmed 1970. - 3 Reels.

214. F 461 Fort William Indian Agency Records : 1895-1918. - Microfilmed. - 2 Reels.

215. F 462 Peterborough Indian Agency Papers. - 1881-1968. - Microfilmed 1970. - 1 Reel.

216. F 463 Rat Portage Indian Inspectorate Records : - 1880-1911. - Microfilmed 1970. - 2 Reels.

217. F 464 St. Regis Agency Papers : 1812-1921. - Microfilmed 1970. - 7 Reels.

218. F 465 Tyendinaga Indian Agency Papers : 1836-1918. - Microfilmed 1970. - 8 Reels.

219. F 467 Hudson's Bay Company Journals - Fort Pelly : 1847-1862. - Microfilmed 1975. - 1 Reel.

220. F 468 Fur Trade Papers: Fort Mobert (Montizambert) : 1897-1906. - Microfilmed 1975. - 1 Reel.

221. F 470 Temiskaming District Indian Accounts (Hudson's Bay Company). -1784-1893. - 4 linear feet.

222. F 471 Fur Trade, Indian, Explorers-Miscellaneous. - 1784-1893. - 3 linear feet.

223. F 474 John Askin Papers. - 1766-1855. - 8 linear inches.

224. F 479 Burwell-McCormick Papers. - 1814-1946. - 3.5 linear inches.

225. F 493 Jean Baptiste Rousseau Papers. - 1774-1951. - 4 linear inches.

226. F 525 Angus Mackintosh Papers : 1779-1830. - Microfilmed 1954. - 1/2 Reel.

227. F 542 Robert Nelles Papers : 1759-1877. - Microfilmed 1952. -1 Reel.

228. F 543 Abraham Nelles Papers. - 1777-1893. - 1.25 linear feet.

229. F 546 David Thorburn Papers. - 1817-1872. - 1 linear foot, 8 inches.

230. F 549 Crookshank & Lambert Papers. - 1798-1860. - 2 inches.

231. F 566 Sir David William Smith (Smyth) Papers. - 1775-1836. - 1 linear foot.

232. F 585 Miles Macdonell Papers. - 1801. - 1/4 linear inch.

233. F 605 Henry Nelles Papers. - 1729-1846. - 1 linear inch.

234. F 662 Merritt Family Papers. - 1775-1889. - 5 linear feet.

235. F 706 Thomas Walton Papers : 1816-1948. - Microfilmed 1974. - 1 Reel.

236. F 710 Charteris Family Papers.- 1825-1932. - 7 linear inches.

237. F 765 J. A. Blake Diary. - 1864. - 1/4 linear inch.

238. F 767 Robert Clouston Diary : 1838-1856. - Copied. - ¼ linear inch : Photocopy.

239. F 775 Miscellaneous Collection.- 1563-1978. - 23 linear feet.

240. F 886 Josiah Jones Bell Diaries : 1870-1878. - Microfilmed 1966. - 1 Reel.

241. F 914 Richard Scougall Cassels Diary : 1885. - Microfilmed 1963. - 1 Reel.

242. F 930 Joseph Martin Delamere Papers. - 1885. - 1.5 linear inches.

243. F 963 Catholic Archdiocesan Archives Collection : 1828-1842. - Microfilmed 1971. - 8 Reels.

244. F 968 Jesuit Archives Collection : 1806-1917. - Microfilmed 1967. - 1 Reel.

245. F 975 Reverend Edward Francis Wilson Papers : 1844-1915. - Microfilmed 1967. - 1 Reel.

246. F 978 Albany-Temagami (Temiscamingue) Church Records : 1843-1915. - Copied [197-]. - 1.7 linear feet : Photocopies.

247. F 978 Alnwick Township, Church Records : 1904-1948. - Microfilmed [197-]. - 1 Reel.

248. F 978 Diocese of Keewatin Church Records : 1846-1956. - Microfilmed 1970. - 2 Reels.

249. F 978 Diocese of Moosonee Records : 1811-1951. - Microfilmed 1974. - 2 Reels.

250. F 978 Fort Albany Parish Records : 1859-1966. - Microfilmed 1969. -1 Reel.

251. F 978 Fort Hope Church Records : 1895-1899. - Microfilmed [19--]. - 1 Reel.

252. F 978 Moose Factory Church Records : 1780-1906. - Microfilmed 1967, 1969. - 2 Reels.

253. F 978 Moraviantown Church Records. - 1800-1912. - 1 linear inch.

254. F 978 Thunder Bay District Church Records : 1871-1903. - Microfilmed [197-]. - 2 Reels.

255. F 983 Rev. John Strachan Papers. - 1794- 1891. - 6 linear feet.

256. F 987 William Case Papers. - 1808-1809. - 1/2 linear inch.

257. F 1008 Dawson Family Papers. - 1842-1895. - 3 linear feet.

258. F 1012 William D. Lyon Papers : 1861-1893. - Microfilmed 1973. - 8 Reels.

259. F 1023 Duncan Fraser Macdonald Papers. - 1872-1948. - 6 linear inches.

260. F 1027 Sir Aemilius Irving Papers. - 1835-1911. - 42.5 linear feet.

261. F 1047 Tyrrell Family Papers. - 1816-1876. - 6.5 linear feet.

262. F 1076 William Kirby Papers. - 1588-1929. - 25 linear feet.

263. F 1080 Percy Robinson Papers. - 1920-1953. - 11 linear feet.

264. F 1173 Emily Pauline Johnson Papers : 1880-1903. - Photocopied 1985. - 1/2 linear inch.

265. F 1193 John Fisher Papers. - 1932-1979. - 91 linear feet.

266. F 1390 Dr. William Canniff Papers. - 1778-1935 & [n.d.]. - 1.3 linear feet.

267. F 1418 Cape Croker Reserve Papers : 1856-1958. - Microfilmed 1967-1968. - 3 Reels.

268. F 1431 Leo Bernier Papers. - 1971-1987. - 34 linear feet.

269. F 1654 Essex County. Municipal Records, [ca. 1870]-1920.

270. F 2007 Western District. Municipal Records, [ca.1870]-1920.

271. F 2128 Jacques Duperon Baby Papers. - 1759-1866. - 4 linear inches (1 Box).

272. F 4141 C. Bernstein and Son Limited Papers. - 1908-1988. - 51 linear feet.

273. Municipal Records. - [ca. 1800]-. - 6700 linear feet.

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Special Collections

a. Photographic Records and Documentary Art.

274. Photographic Records.

275. C 7 Boyd Collection.

276. F 1405 Multicultural History Society of Ontario Papers. Photographs.

277. C 253 David L. Thomas Collection. - [ca. 1869]-1942. - 20 trays.

278. Documentary Art.

279. F 47 Simcoe Family Papers. Sketches. - 1790-1796. - 7 Volumes.

280. Poster Collection. Various dates.

b. Cartographic Records.

281. Cartographic Records.

282. RG 1 Series C-I-10. Patent Plans. - 1794-1977 - 410 linear feet. UNPROCESSED.

c. Sound And Moving Image (SMI) Collection

283. Sound Recordings and Moving Images.

284. RG 17 Fred Pine, Garden River. - 1984. - 1.5 hours. : 1 7-inch Open Reel Audiotape (2 Audio Cassette Tapes -reference only).

285. RG 17. Cape Croker Indian Reserve. - 1968. - 1 hour : 1 5-inch Open Reel Audiotape.

286. C 86. Herbert F. McLeod Collection. - 1982. - 1.4 hours : 1 Audio Cassette Tape.

287. C 254 Indian History Film Project Collection. -Transcribed 1985. - 40 Transcripts.

288. C 257 Multilingual Television Ltd. (Toronto, Ontario) Collection : 1979-1989. - Copied 1991. - 171 3/4-inch SP Videotape Cassettes.

289. C 65 Manitoulin Historical Society Collection. : 1951, 1966, 1967, 1974. - Copy loan. - 13 hours : 7 audio cassette Audiotapes.

290. C 67 Village of the Skoot Collection : 1079. - Copy loan. - 8 hours : 7 Audio Cassette Tapes.

d. 291. Newspapers. Original and microfilm.

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The Archives Of Ontario Library

292. Pamphlets.

293. Ontario Government Publications.

294. Parks Canada. National Historic Parks And Sites Branch. Publications, Manuscript and Microfiche Reports.

295. Books (Monographs And Reference Material).

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Diffusion Microfilm.

296. D 3. [NA MG 11, Colonial Office 42]. Canada, Original Correspondence. Series CO 42 : 1760-1866. - Microfilmed [19--].

297. D 6.[ NA, RG 7, Series G 1, G 2, G 3, G 7, G 14, G 16 A to G 16 C, G 17 A to G 17 C, and G 20 ]. Records of the Governor General's Office : 1796-1868. - Microfilmed 1952, 1983-1991. - 48 Reels.

298. D 7. [ NA MG 21, Add. MSS 21661-21892 ] Sir Frederick Haldimand Papers : 1758-1784. - Microfilmed 1962-1969,1972, 1983-1986. - 50 Reels.

299. D 2. [ NA, RG 8, Series I ] British Military and Naval Records, "C Series" : 1767-1870. - Microfilmed [19--].

300. D 9. [ NA RG 10 , selected series relating to Ontario]. Indian Affairs : [ca. 1760]-1950. - Microfilmed [19--].

301. D 16. [ NA, RG 5, Series C 1 and C 2 ]. Provincial Secretary's Office, Upper Canada and Canada West : 1821-1867. - Microfilmed 1975, 1977-1980, 1991. - 51 Reels to date.

302. D 23. [ NA, RG 5, Series A 1 ]. Upper Canada Sundries :1766-1840. - Microfilmed 1975, 1977-1980, 1991. - 94 Reels.

303. D 1. [ NA, RG 19, Series E 5 a ] Board of Claims for War of 1812 Losses : 1813-1848. - Microfilmed [19--]. - 23 Reels.

304. D 4. [ NA, RG 1, Series E 1, E 3, E 7, E 8, L 1 and L 3 ]. Records of the Executive Council of Upper Canada and the Province of Canada : 1787-1867. - Microfilmed 1951, 1962-1965, 1977, 1981, 1986, 1991. - 46 Reels.

305. D 35 [ NA MG 24, B 40 ] George Brown Papers : 1837-1880. - Microfilmed [19--].

306. D 36 [ NA MG 19, F 1 ] Claus Family Papers : 1755-1856. -Microfilmed 1960. - 8 Reels.

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Appendix A

Reference Map: Aboriginal Lands and Treaties in Ontario

Appendix B

Reading List -- Ontario Aboriginal History

Appendix C

I. 1844: Ontario Indian Communities Recognized By The Government Of The Province Of Canada

II. 1914: Ontario Indian Communities And Agencies Recognized By The Federal Government In 1914

III. 1986: Ontario Indian Communities Recognized By The Federal Government

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