Author: Canada Department des Affaires des Sauvages [John A. MacDonald, intro.]
Title: Rapport Annuel Du Department Des Affaires Des Sauvages Pour L'Exercice Terminé le 31 Décembre 1885
Description: Ottawa, Canada Department des Affaires des Sauvages / Imprimerie Maclean, Roger et Cie, 1886. Paperback. pp. lxiv, 232, 235. 8vo. Original blue wrappers, showing professional restoration (mostly over spine), small chips at edges, some loss to bottom corner of last few pages, a bit dogeared, rubber stamp to two pages (Société Historique de Montreal), otherwise contents remain clean and unmarked, binding sound. In French. A detailed snapshot of the Indigenous peoples at a pivotal time in history, with extensive statistical tables. John A. MacDonald's introduction summarizes the events of the year, notably including the 1885 uprising. Following are detailed yearly statements by Superintendents and Agents, organized by area and including a census of each band; and detailed Financial Statement. .

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