Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 7.djvu/170

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160 TREATY WITH THE WYANDOTS, ETC. 1817. In witness of all and every thing herein determined, by and between the before recited contracting parties, we have, in full and open council, at the Cherokee Agency, this eighth day’0f July, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, set our hands and seals. ANDREW JACKSON, . . Josern MeMINN, g;j;jSjf)‘;*°" D. MERIWETHER, ers' Richard Brown, Beaver Carrier, Cabbin Smith, Dreadful Water, Sleeping Rabbit, Chyulu, George Saunders, Ja. Martin, Roman Nose, John McIntosh, Cnrrohe Dick, Katchee of Cowes, John Walker, White man killer. George Lowry, , Richard Taylor, A"`ka’”’” Ch’¢· Waller Adair, Toochalar, James Brown, The Glass, Kelachule, Wassosee, Sour Mush, John Jolly, Chulioa, The Gourd, Chickasnutchee, Spring Frog, The Bark of Chota, John D. Chisholm, The Bark of Hightower, James Rogers, Big Half Breed, Wawhatchy, Going Snake, Attalona, Leyestisky, Kulsuttchee, Ch. Hicks, Tuskekeetchee, Young Davis, Chillawgatchee, Souanooka, John Smith, The Locust, Toosawallata. In presence of J. M. Glassel, secretary to the commission. Thomas Wilson, clerk to the commission. Walter Adair. John Speirs, interpreter. A. McCoy, interpreter. James C. Bronaugh, hospital surgeon U. S. army. Isham Randolph, captain lst redoubtables. Wm. Meriwether. Return J. Meigs, agent Cherokee nation. To the Indian names are subjoined amark and sea!. ARTICLES OF A TREATY Sept. 29, 1617. Made and concluded, at the foot of the Rapids of the Miami of P"‘i"‘r0c,umation’ Lake Erie, between Lewis Cass and Duncan McArthur, com- Jan. 4. 18l9. mzsszoners of the United States, with full power and authority ,;‘;{’;";‘;’;“*;’Y to hold conferences, and conclude and a treaty or treaties P‘ • • . • . 178.with all lor any of the tribes or nations of Indians within the boundaries of the state of Ohio, of and concerning all matters interesting to the United States and the said nations of Indians, on the one part ; and the sachems, chiefs, and warriors, of the Wyandot, Seneca, Delaware, Shawanese, Potawatomees, Ottawas, and Ohqrpeway, tribes of Indians. 0,,,,6;,,,, of ART. 1. The Wyandot tribe of Indians, in consideration of the stipuwldgnlarlgnc latrons herein made on the part of the United States, do hereby forever Y ‘ cede to the United States the lands comprehended within the following lines and boundaries: Beginning at e point on the southern shore of