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TREATY WITH THE PAWNEE MARHARS. 1818. 175 In witness whereof the said William Clark and Auguste Chouteau, commissioners as aforesaid, and the chiefs and warriors aforesaid, have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their seals, this twentieth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and of the independence of the United States the forty-second. WM. CLARK, AUG. CHOUTEAU. Petaheick, the Good Chief Tearekatacaush, the Brave, Raruleshare, the Chief Man, Pa, or the Elk, Sheruakitare, the First in the War Party, Tetawiouche, Wearer of shoes. Sheterahiate, the Partizan Discoverer, Done at St. Louis, in the presence of R. Wash, Secretary to the Commission. R. Paul, Col. M. M. G. Interpreter. R. Graham, I. A. Ill. Ter. Jno. O. Fallon, Capt. R. Regt. Jno. Ruland, Sub Agt. Transl’r. &c. A. L. Papin, Interpreter. I. T. Honore, Id. Interpreter. S. Julian, U. S. Id. Interpreter. Wm. Grayson. Josiah Ramsey. Jno. Robedout. To the Indian names are subjoined s mark and seal. A TREATY OF PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP, Made and concluded by, and between, William Clark and Au- .Iuue22, 1818. guste Chouteau, Commissioners of the United States of America, p,,,cr,,,,,,,m,,,, on the part and behabf of the said States, of the one part, and JM- 5. 1819- the undersigned, chiefs and warriors of the Pawnee Marhar tribe, on the part and behalf ey" their said tribe, of the other part. Tum parties, being desirous of establishing peace and friendship between the United States and the said tribe, have agreed to the following articles: JART. 1. Every injury or act of hostility, by one or either of the Injuries, &.c. ontracting parties, against the other, shall be mutually forgiven and f°'8¤'°¤· forgot. Amr. 2. There shall be perpetual peace and friendship between all Perpetual the citizens of the United States of America, and all the individuals F‘?°°§;1!d composing the said Pawnee tribe. mn p' Am`. 3. The undersigned chiefs and warriors, for themselves and Protection of their said tribe, do hereby acknowledge themselves to be under the pro- U- $· ¤¢k¤¤W- tectiou of the United States of America, and of no other nation, power, l°dg°d’ or sovereign, whatsoever. ART. 4. The undersigned chiefs and warriors, for themselves and the Vgoyamrs of tribe they represent, do moreover promise and oblidge themselves to thisveatywbe deliver up, or to cause to be delivered up, to the authority of the United g§h"°""d “P· . . . . . c. States, (to be punished according to law,) each and every individual of the said tribe, who shall, at any time hereafter, violate the stipulations of the treaty this day concluded between the said Pawnee Marhar tribe and the said States. p In witness whereof the said William Clark and Auguste Chouteau,_ commissioners as aforesaid, and the chiefs and warriors aforesaid,