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TREATY WITH THE POTTAVVATIMIES. 1836. 513 10W0f9d- S6¤—¤a-110 (Sturgeon) M0-hos-ca (or White Cloud) Pc·a-chin - a-car- mack, (Bald·headed N au-che-Ning (or No Heart) Eagle) Wa.che·mo-ne (or the Orator) P€-¤·Chl¤-a-car-mack, jr., (B¤]d.hed(]ed Ne-0-mo-ne (or Raining Cloud) Eagle) Mau-0-mo-ne (or Pumpkin) Ca-ha-Qua (Red Fox) Congu (or Plumb) Pe-shaw-ca (Bear) Wan-thaiv-ca-be-chu (one that eats raw) Po·cau-ma (Deer) N e-wau-thaw-chu (Hair Shedder) Ne-bosh-ca.wa (Wolf) Mau-hau-ka (Bunch of Arrows) Ne-squi-in-a (Deer) Cha-tau-the-ne (Big Bull) Ne-sa-au-qua (Bear) Cha-tea-than (Buflalo Bull) Qua-co-ou-si (Wolf) Cha-ta-ha-ra-wa-re (Foreign Budhlo) S6·quil-la (Deer) As-ke-pa-ke·ka-as-a (Green Lak Secs and Foxes. Wa_pa_Sc (Swan) c) Cau-ca-car-mack (Rock Bass) N o-cha-taw-wa-ta-sa (Star.) WITNESSES2—·S. W. Kearney, Col. lst Regt. Drags. J no. Dougherty, Ind. Agt. Andrew S. Hughes, Sub-Agent. George R. H. Clark. William Duncan, Indian Farmer. Jos. V. Hamilton, Sutler Dragoon . H. Rcbedou, jr. Wm. Bowman, Sergt. Maj. 1 Drags. Jeffrey Dorion, Sworn Interpreter. Peter Cadue, Sworn Inter. preter. Jacques Mette, Interpreter U. S. Louis M. Darrion. To the Indian names are rubjoined a mark and seal. ARTICLES OF A TREATY Made and concluded at Ohqapewanaung in the State of Indiana, Sept. 20, 1es6. between Abel C'. Pepper, commissioner on the part of the United ”P‘;“‘r0Cla . . mation, States, and To-z-sa’s brother Me-mat-curry and Che-quaw-ha-ho, Feb. 18, 1837. chids and headmen rj the Patawattimie tribe of Indians and their band on the twentieth day of September, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-sin. ART. 1. The above-named chiefs and headmen and their band hereby Land ceded to cede to the United States, ten sections of land reserved for them by the U. S. the second article of the treaty between the United States, and the Patawattirnie tribe of Indians, on Tippecanoe river, on the 27th day of ,;.1;..,,],,399, October, m the year 1832. Ama 2. In consideration of the cession aforesaid the United States Payment stipulate to pay the above-named chiefs and headmen and their band the d‘"°f°*'· sum of eight thousand dollars on or before the first day of May next. Am'. 3. The above-named chiefs and headmen and their band agree Indians to ret0 remove to the country west of the Mississippi river, provided for the Rvdgd ggdglln Patawattimie nation by the United States, within two years. Y r ' An·r·. 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 com- Indian d°b‘S· missioner who shall be authorized to pay such debts of the saidband as may be proved to his satisfaction to be just, to be deducted from the amount stipulated in the second article of this treaty. Am. 5. The United States stipulate to provide for the payment of U. S. to pay the necessary expenses attending the making and concluding this treaty. $‘§§;;’dr';£ty• Am`. 6. This treaty, after the same shall lbe ratified by the President Obligatogyd and Senate of the United States, shall be binding upon both parties. "’h"‘ ’°“ ° · 65