Dossier - Sutton, Catherine (Sonego Nahnebahwequay ) (1824 -1865)

This file contains a series of documents with information on Catherine Sutton, also known as Sonego Nahnebahwequay. Documents include re-typewritten copies of letters dated 1860, other writings of hers, and a letter from the Public Archives of Canada addressed to a Mrs. James Croft about requested recrds on Catherine and William Sutton, and the Indigenous people of Owen Sound. Also includes a series of letters from 1996-1997 between Penny Petrone and David Smith from the University of Calgary, alongside an outline of his from 1993 titled "Mississauga Portraits". Two copies of the Index to the 1871 Census of Ontario titled OXFORD and GREY can also be found, as well as a photocopied document from the Grey County Historical Society with a letter from the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary report from 1845-1846, a letter from Mrs. Sutton, and her obituary. There are also documents detailing the hsitory fo the Sioux-Salteaux war in 1823, as well as a series of newspaper articled, photocopied, written by Andrew Armitage and Nahnebahwequay. Additionally, a document titled "Story of the Indian Princess" as taken from The History of the Country of Grey, as well as a series of photocopied newspaper articles about Mrs. Sutton, referring to her as "the Indian princess". Also includes a series of excerpts taken from an unidentified source, as well as from Tall Tales and Legends by Melba Croft and The Princess Nahnee. Finally, this file contains several pages of handwritten notes by Penny Petrone.