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 420 TREATY WITII THE OTTAWAS., 1833. visit said salt plains and procure thereon and carry away salt sufficient for their subsistence, without hindrance or molestation from the said Creek Indians. Thsland _ Amr. VIII. It is agreed by the parties to this convention, that the gl`.‘;.“‘°d‘“ lvm, country hereby provided for the Creek Indians, shall be taken in lieu ° °mm gm"' of and considered to be the country provided or intended to be provided, by the treaty made between the United States and the Creek A"*°# P- 2% nation on the 24th day of January, 1826, under which they removed to this country. Treaty binding ART. IX. This agreement shall be binding and obligatory upon the Wh°¤ mined- contracting parties, as soon as the same shall be ratified and confirmed by the President and Senate of the United States. Done in open council, at Fort Gibson, this 14th day of February, A, D. one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three. MONTFORT STOKES, HENRY L. ELLSWORTH, J. F. SCHERMERHORN. C'/tie/ir of Oreck nation. Gowo-coogee Maltha, R0;). Mclmosh, Holthimotty Tustonnucky, Fuss hatchie Micoe, T°"·k’h H=·¤s··a· Benj. Pcirymen, ISmu°h‘{S8° HaU°9¤ Hospomck Hmjoer Clxocoatie Tustonnucky. Signed, sealed and delivered in our presence: S. G. Stambaugh, Secty to Comms. M. Arbuckle, Colo. 7th Infy. Jno. Campbell, Agt. Creeks. Geo. Vashon, Agt. Chers. west. N. Young, Major U. S. Army. Wilson Nesbitt. W. Seawell, Lieut. 7th Infy. Peter A. Cams. Jno. Hambly, Interpreter. Alex. Brown, Cher. Interpr. To the Indian names ure subjoinsd e mark and seal. ARTICLES OF A TREATY Fw ,8, ,83, Marie at Maumee  the State ey" Ohio, on the eighteenth day of  February in the year ry' our Lord one thousand eight hundred M,,ch‘22,1S3g_ and thirty-three, between George B. Porter, Commissioner on the part of the United States, of the one part ; and the undersigned Chiefs and Head men ¢y" the Band if Ottawa Indians, residing on the bidian Reserves, on the .Miami of Lake Erie, and in the vicinity thereof representing the whole of said band, of the other part: pm,,mmc_ Wnnnnas, by the twentieth article of the treaty concluded at the foot of the Rapids of the Miami of Lake Erie, on the twenty-ninth day of September A. D. 1817, it is provided as follows: “The United States also agree to grant, by patent, to the Chiefs of the Ottawa tribe of Indians for the use of the said tribe, a tract of land, to contain thirty- four square miles, to be laid out as nearly in a square form as practicable, not interfering with the lines of the tracts reserved by the treaty of Greenville, on the south side of the Miami River of Lake Erie, and to include 'I`ush-que—gan, or McCarty’s village; which tracts, thus granted, shall be held by the said tribe, upon the usual conditions of Indian reservations, as though no patent were issued."And whereas