Frederick Haldimand
| Frederick Haldimand | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | governor |
Frederick Haldimand was the Governor in Chief of the Province of Quebec.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- November 2018: Frederick Haldimand promised new lands to First Nations people who lost their traditional territories following the American War of Independence. In 1783, Frederick Haldimand sent officers to the Mississauga to arrange territory for groups led by John Desoronto and Joseph Brant. Frederick Haldimand received reports from William Redford Crawford regarding the acquisition of land along the St. Lawrence River.[2]
- December 2019: He sent William Crawford to negotiate a treaty with Mississauga Chiefs for land between the lakes.[3]
- November 2021: Frederick Haldimand ordered that land negotiations with the Mississauga and Mohawks must occur before townships could be settled. In 1783, Frederick Haldimand directed John Johnson to purchase lands to avoid causing unease among the Mississauga.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Crawford ‘Purchases’", Anishinabek News, 3 November 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Land for goods: the Crawford Purchases", Anishinabek News, 8 November 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Between the Lakes Treaty", Anishinabek News, 7 December 2019 (archived copy; original article).