Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 7.djvu/509

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ARTICLES OF A TREATY Made and concluded at a camp on Tzjypecanoe river, in the State April 11, 1836. of Indzana, between Abel C'. Pepper commzsswner on the part cf the United States, and Pau-hoo-shuclt, Aub-ba-naub-ba’s May 25, 1836.1 oldest son and the head men ofAub-ba-naub-ba’s band ry" Potawattimie Indians, this eleventh day of April in the year, eighteen hundred and thirty-siw. ARTICLE 1. The aforesaid Pau-koo-shuck and the head men of Aub- Cession ofland ba-naub—ba’s band, hereby cede to the United States the thirty-six sec- *0 U- S· tions of land reserved for them by the second article of the Treaty between the United States and the Potawattimie Indians on Tippecanoe river on the twenty-sixth day of October, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-two, Arvr. 2. In consideration of the cession aforesaid, the United States Consideration stipulate to pay to the aforesaid band the sum of twenty-three thousand ‘h€'°f°*· and forty dollars in specie, one half at the first payment of annuity, after the ratification of this Treaty, and the other half at the succeeding payment of annuity, ART. 3. The above·named Pau-koo-shuck and his band agree to Indians to reremove to the country west of the Mississippi river, provided for the :‘;'v°L;’°;;;h‘“ Potawattimie nation by the United States within two years, y ' [ART. 4. At the request of the above named band it is stipulated that Payment of after the ratification of this treaty, the United States shall appoint a Elggiirguc by commissioner,who shall be authorized to pay such debts of the said ' band as may be proved to his satisfaction to be just, to be deducted from the amount stipulated in the 2nd article of this treaty,——]* Ama 5. This Treaty, after the same shall be ratified by the President Treaty hinding and Senate of the United States shall be binding upon both parties, when "“*fl°d· In testimony whereof the said Abel C. Pepper commissioner as aforesaid, and the said Pau-koo-shuck and his band, have hereunto set their hands this eleventhizlay of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. I ABEL C. PEPPER. Pau-koo-shuck, Ke-waw-0·nuck, Taw-wah-quah, Aun-tuine, Shah-quaw-ko-shuck, Aub-ba-naub- Sin-ha-nim, ha’s son, Nees-se-ka·tah, Mat·taw-min, Kaw-ke-me, Si-nis-quah, Pe-waw-ko, Dah-moosh-ke-keaw,_ O~ket»chee, Nan-wish-ma, Nan-ceo. O Sauk-kay, Wrrsassss :-E. V. Cicott, secretary. Henry Ossem. Thos. Robb. Wm. Polke. Joseph Bamont, principal interpreter. Joseph Truckey. George W. Ewing. Cyrus T b . 0 Br T 0 the Indian names are nubjoined marks.

  • This article was not ratified.

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