Historic sketch of administrators of Indian affairs / prepared by DIAND.: R32-477/1934E-PDF

"The first management of the Indian Department was Military in its character, the Commander of the Forces having the chief control and the Officers at the various posts acting as Superintendents or Agents. It was found necessary to appoint an Officer whose sole duties would be in connection with Indian Affairs, and on 15th April, 1755, Sir William Johnson was appointed Indian Superintendent by General Braddock under authority of His Majesty King George the Second, with the rank of Major General"--p. 1.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
Title Historic sketch of administrators of Indian affairs / prepared by DIAND.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "31st March, 1934."
Title from cover.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada].
Publishing information [Ottawa?] : Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, 1934.
Description 11 p.
Catalogue number
  • R32-477/1934E-PDF
Subject terms Aboriginal affairs
Government leader
Canadian history
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