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92 TREATY WITH THE DELAWARES, ETC. 1805. consider them as joint owners of all the country on the Wabash and its waters, above the Vincennes tract, and which has not been ceded to the United States, by' this or any former treaty; and_they do farther engage that they will not purchase any part of the said country without the consent of each of the said tribes. Provzded always, That notlnngin this section contained, shall in any manner weaken or destroy any claim which the Kickapoos, who are not represented. at this treaty, may have to the country they now occupy on the Vermillion river. Putawatimies, Am. V. The Putawatimies, Miami, Eel River, and Wea tribes, {$*5* ¤g‘*¤°WL explicitly acknowledge the right of the Delawares to sell the tract of Q- 5:, QJ? t land conveyed to the United States by the treaty of the eighteenth day warestoseu, of August, eighteen hundred and four, which tract was given by the &·°· Piankashaws to the Delawares, about thirty-seven years ago. Annuities, how ART. VI. The annuities herein stipulated to be paid by the United

  • ° bs P°*d· States, shall be delivered in the same manner, and under the same conditions as those which the said tribes have heretofore received.

Treaty, when Ama VH. This treaty shall be in force and obligatory on the con-

  • ° *°k° °H`°°*· tracting parties as soon as the same shall have been ratified by the President, by, and with the advice and consent of the Senate of the United

States. IN ·rr:s·1*1M0NY wneasor The said commissioner leni otentiar of _ » _ P P Y the United States, and the sachems, chiefs, and bead men of the said tribes, have hereunto set their hands and athxed their seals. Dorm at Grouseland, near Vincennes, on the twenty-lirst day of August, in the year eighteen hundred and five; and of the independence of the United States the thirtieth. WM. H. HARRISON. Delaware:. Mashekanochquah, or Little Turtle, Hocking pomskon, Richardville. Kecklawhenund, or William Anderson, Eel Ri,,,,,._ Allime, or White Eyes, W N. ht St d "·>¤==¤···=» 0* M.“1§“I.‘§ZT.'Z.’LT’ 21 Sli. ““ P¤¢¢¤w¤¢imi¤$~ Arouenzsuui or Earth. Topanepee, Lishaheccn, mm' Wenameck. Assonnonquah, or Labossiere, M¢¤~·i=·· lii§Z‘%,`I.“L°.§’§`»1’“$`§`&.`¥I.il;“.»E"`€.f’ P°'°’ Kakonweconner, or Long Legs, I y l Missingguimeschan, or Owl, Delaware. Wabsier, or White Skin, Missenewand, or Captain Bullet. Done in the presence ot} B. Parke, Secretary to the Commissioner. Jno. Gib on, Secretary Indiana Territory. ,Iohn GritHn,a judge of the Indiana Territory. B. Chambers, President of the Council. Jesse B. Thomas, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Inn. Rice. Jones, Sami: Gwathmey, Pierre Menard, Members of the Legrslattve Council Indiana Territory. Davis Floyd, Shadrack Bond, William Biggs, John Johnson, Members of the House of Representatives Indiana Territory. W. Wells, Agent of Indian Affairs. Vigo, Colonel of Knox county militia. John Conner, Joseph Barrout, Sworn Interpreters. To the Indian names aresuhioined a mark and seal. ADDITIONAL ARTICLE. h Itlis the intention of the contracting parties, that the boundary line erem directed to be run from the north east corner of the Vincennes