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Six Nations Confederacy Chiefs and members at the 1812 Centennial at Queenston Heights.

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Creator
Alexander Fraser, Author
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Photo illustration of "Group of Indians (Grand River Reserve) celebrating Brock's Centenary at Queenston Heights, Chief Alexander Hill in costume" form Alexander Fraiser's book "Brock Centenary: 1812-1912". Indian Contributions to the Reconstruction of Brock's Monument: in contributing to the Fund for the reconstruction of the monument, and this having been most cordially granted, a sum amounting to £207 10s. was raised among the Indians in sums varying from £7 10s. to £15 and paid over to the general fund on behalf of the following Bands: The Chippewas of the Upper Reserve, on the River St. Clair. The Chippewas of the Lower Reserve and Walpole Island, on the River St. Clair. The Hurons and Wyandotts of Amherstburg. The Chippewas of the River Thames. The Munsees of the River Thames. The Oneidas of the River Thames. The Six Nation Indians of the Grand River. The Missisagua of the River Credit. The Chippewas of the Saugeen River, Lake Huron. The Chippewas of the Township of Rama, Lake Couchiching. The Chippewas of Snake Island, Lake Simcoe. The Missisagua of Alnwick, Rice Lake. The Missisagua of Rice Lake Village, Otonabee; and of Mud and Balsam Lakes. The Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte.
Inscriptions
"Group of Indians (Grand River Reserve) celebrating Brock's Centenary at Queenston Heights, Chief Alexander Hill, in costume"
Publisher
William Briggs
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date of Original
Oct. 13, 1913
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 954
Image Height: 575
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Chief Hill, Alexander (center in regalia)
Local identifier
SNPL000021v00i
Collection
Six Nations Legacy Consortium Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Donor
Six Nations Legacy Consortium
Creative Commons licence
Attribution-NonCommercial [more details]
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