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TREATY WITH THE CHIPPEWA INDIANS. OCTOBER 18, 1864. 663 W. H. NELSON, Judge Probate Isabella Oo., Michn. F. C. BABBITT, Postmaster Isabella Oitg, Mcbn. L. BENTLY, Treasurer Jsabella Oo., Jlliclm. MILTON BRADLEY, Olerl: Isabella Oo., Mehn. P. C. ANDRII., Special Interpreter. Oar10E Maoxmao INDIAN Aemrcr, Detroit, July 7, 1866. I do hereby certify on honor that the foregoing amendments to the treaty negotiated with the Chippewas of Saginaw, Swan Creek, and Black River, within this agency, the eighteenth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, were by me submitted to the said Indians, and that the same were duly assented to and ratified by them. RICHD. M. SMITH, ZZ S Indian Agent. Now, therefore, be it known that I, ANDREW JOHNSON, President of Pmelaimed. the United States of America, do, in pursuance of the advice and consent of the Senate, as expressed in its resolution of the twenty-second of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, accept, ratify, and confirm the said treaty with the amendments as aforesaid. In testimony whereof, I have hereto signed my name and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington this sixteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty- [SEAL.] six, and of the Independence of the United States of America the ninety-first. ANDREW JOHNSON. By the President: Wxuum H. Snwaav, Secretary of State. .