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 164 TREATY WITH THE WYANDOTS, ETC. 1817. G_w,“,,,,. ,,,6 To Catharine Welker, a Wyandot woman, and to_ John R. Walker, her on John. her son, who was wounded in the service of the United States, at the battle of Mauguagon, in one thousand eight hundred and twelve, a section of six hundred and forty acres of land each, to begin at the northwestern corner of the tract hereby granted to John Vanmeter and his wife’s brothers, and to run with the line thereof, south, three hundred and twenty poles, thence, and from the beginning, west for quantity. Wm_ Spicer_ To William Spicer, who was taken prisoner by the Indians, and has ever since lived among them, and has married a Seneca woman, a seotion of land, to contain six hundred and forty acres, beginning on the east bank of the Sandusky river, forty poles below thelower- corner of said Spicer’s cornfield, thence, up the river on the east side, with the meanders thereof, one mile, thence, and from the beginning, east for quantity, To Nancy Stewart, daughter of the late Shawnese chief Blue Jacket, Nancy Slew_ one section of land, to contain six hundred and forty acres, on the art. Great Miami river below Lewistown, to include her present improvements, three quarters of the said sectilqn to bri] on Jhe qoutheast side of the river and one uarter on the nort west si e thereo. To the childrenqof the late Shawnese chief captain Logan, or Spa- The chndm, magelabe, who fell in the service of the United States during the late of Captain war, one section of land, to contain six hundred and forty acres, on the L°8'*”· east side of the Great Auglaize river, adjoining the lower line of the grant of ten miles at Wapaghkonetta and the said river. I A_ Shane_ To AnthonyhShgneé a hgilf blood Ottawasgndiap, oqe sqczlon of laréd, to contain six un re an ort acres, on e eas sr e o e river t. Mary’s, and to begin opposite the house in which said Shane now lives, thence, up the river, with the meauders thereof, one hundred and sixty poles, and from the beginning down the river, with the meanders thereof, one hundred and sixty poles, and from the extremity of the said lines east for uantit. J. M*Pherse¤, To Jdines NI‘Pherson, who was taken prisoner by the Indians, and has ever since lived among them, one section of land, to contain six hundred and forty acres, in a square form, adjoining the northern or western line of the grant of forty-eight miles at Lewistown, at such place as he may think proper to locate the same. The Cherckeo To Horonu, or the Cherokee Boy, a Wyandot chief; a section of land, Boy. to contain six hundred and forty acres, on the Sandusky river, to be laid off in a square form, and to include his improvements. A_ D_ and R_ To Alexander D. Godfroy and Richard Godfroy, adopted children of Godfrey. the Potawatomy tribe, and at their special request, one section of land, to contain six hundred and forty acres, in the tract of country herein ceded to the United States by the Potawatomy, Ottawas, and Chippewas, tribes, to be located by them, the said Alexander and Richard, after the said tract shall have been surve ed. Yeuow Hain To Sawendebans, or the Yellow Hair, or Peter Minor, an adopted sou of Tondaganie, or the Dog, and at the special request of the Ottawas, out of the tract reserved by the treaty of Detroit, in one thousand eight hundred and seven, above Roche de Bowl] at the village of the said Dog, a section of land, to contain six hundred and forty acres, to be located in a square form, on the north side of the Miami, at the Wolf Rapid. Agemmthe Am:. 9. The United States engage to appoint an agent, to reside Wyandots, Se. among or near the Wyandots, to aid them in the protection of their {:3;;% ¤¤d D6- persons and property, to manage their intercourse with the government "` and citizens of the United States, and to discharge the duties which commonly appertain to the office of Indian agent; and the same agent is to execute the same duties for the Senecas and Delawares on the Agemfgrtlw Sandusky river. And an agent for similar purposes, and vested with Sh¤W¤¤¤¤· 1m1lar powers, shall be appointed, to reside among or near the Shaw-