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 zo.; TREATY WITH THE CHIPPEWAS. 1819. One tract, of eight thousand acres, on the head of the river Huron, which empties into the Saginaw river, at the village of Otusson. One island in the Saginaw Bay. One tract, of two thousand acres, where N abobask formerly lived. One tract, of one thousand acres, near the island in the Saginaw river. One-tract, of six hundred and forty acres, at the bend of the river Huron, which empties into the Saginaw river. One tract, of two thousand acres, at the mouth of Point Augrais river. One tract, of one thousand acres, on the river Huron, at Menoequefs villa e. Ohe tract, of ten thousand acres, on the Shawassee river, at a place called the Big Rock. One tract, of three thousand acres, on the Shawassee river, at Ketchewaundaugenink. One tract, of six thousand acres, at the Little Forks on the Tctabawasink river. One tract of six thousand acres, at the Black Bird’s town, on the Tetabawasink river. One tract, of forty thousand acres, on the west side of the Saginaw river, to be hereafter located. Reservations Am`. 3. There shall be reserved, for the use of each of the persons {0* P¤¤’¤°¤¤ hereinafter mentioned and their heirs, which persons are all Indians by °°m°d’ descent, the following tracts of land : For the use of John Riley, the son of Menawcumegoqua, a Chippewa woman, six hundred and forty acres of land, beginning at the head of the first marsh above the mouth of the Saginaw river, on the east side thereof For the use of Peter Riley, the son of Menawcumegoqua, a Chippewa woman, six hundred and forty acres of land, beginning above and adjoining the apple trees on the west side of the Saginaw river, and running up the same for quantity. For the use of James Riley, the son of Menawcumegoqua, a Chippewa woman, six hundred and forty acres, beginning on the east side of the Saginaw river, nearly opposite to Campeau’s trading house, and running up the river for quantity. For the use of Kawkawiskou, or the Crow, a Chippewa chief, six hundred and forty acre of land, on the east side of the Saginaw river, at a place called Menitegow, and to include, in the said six hundred and forty acres, the island opposite to the said place. For the usa of Nowokeshik, Metawanene, Mokitchenoqua, Nondashemau, Petabonaqua, Messawwakut, Checbalk, Kitchegeequa, Sagosequa, Annoketoqua, and Tawcumegoqua, each, six hundred and forty acres of land, to be located at and near the grand traverse of the Flint river, in such manner as the President of the United States may direct. For the use of the children of Bokowtonden, six hundred and forty acres, on the Kawkawling river. paymmtw Am-. 4. In consideration of the cession aforesaid, the United States Chippewus- agree to pay to the Chippewa nation of Indians, annually, for ever, the sum of one thousand dollars in silver; and do also agree that all annuities due by any former treaty to the said tribe, shall be hereafter paid in silver. mgm Oy hun, Arvr. 5. The stipulation contained in the treaty of Greenville, relative iplgprnldnrrjglliiirjg to the rjlght of the Ipdi}ansUto htjint upon the land ceded, while it cond tinues the property o t 18 nite States, shall a l to this treaty; an °°§€d' gmm°d’ the Indians shall, for the same term, enjoy the priiifege of making sugar upon the same land, committing no unnecessary waste upon the trees.