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 TREATY WITH THE MIAMIES. 1838. 569 Anrrcur 4th. This treaty to be bindin u on the contractin ies a ‘ ‘ when the same shall be ratified by the Uriited States. g Part Vlggntliaiiiliiiiillg In witness whereof the said John Dougherty agent of Indian affairs and the undersigned chiefs and headmen of the Ioway tribe of Indians have hereunto set their hands this 19th day of October A. D. 1838. JNO. DOUGHERTY, Ind. Agt. Frank White Cloud, Rahno way ing ga, or Little Pipe, N on-gee-ninga, or N 0 Heart, Thraw ing ga, or Little War Eagle, Kon·gee, or the Plum, Pak she ing ga, or the Cooked Nose, Mock Shig a ton-ah, or the Great Man, O yaw tche a, or Heard to Load, Wah nun gua schoo ny, or He that has Ro to gra zey, or Speckled Rib, no Fear, Mah za, or the Iron, Seenah ty yaa, or the Blistered Foot, Ta-ro·hah, or Pile of Meat. Done in presence of Anthony L. Davis, Ind. sub-agt. Vance M. Campbell. James M. Crops. Jeffrey Deroin, Interpreter. To the Indian names nre mlrdoined marks. ARTICLES OF A TREATY Made and concluded at the Forks of the Wabash in the State of Nov. 6, 1838. Indiana, between the United States QfAm6TiCd, by her Com- missioner Abel O. Pepper, and the Mami tribe it Indians on Feb. 8, 1839. ' the sixth day of November in the year of our ord eighteen hundred and thirty-eight. ART. 1. The Miami tribe of Indians hereby cede to the United States Land ceded to all that tract of land lying south of the Wabash river and included the U. S. within the following bounds to wit: Commencing at a point on said river where the western boundary line of the Miami reserve intersects the same, near the mouth of Pipe creek; thence south two miles; thence west one mile; thence south along said boundary line, three miles; thence east to the Mississinnewa river; thence up the said river with the meanders thereof to the eastern boundary line of the said Miami reserve; thence north along said eastern boundary line to the Wabash river; thence down the said last named river with the meanders thereof to the place of beginning. The said Miami tribe of Indians do also hereby cede to the United Qessicn of cer- States, the three following reservations of land made for the use of the :?;:s’“°"“' Miami nation of Indians by the 2d article of a treaty made and con- Ange 189 eluded at St. Mary’s in the State of Ohio, on the 6th of October 1818 ’ P` ' to wit: The reservation on the Wabash river, below the forks thereof: The residue of the reservation opposite the mouth of the river Abouettez The reservation at the mouth of a creek called Flat Rock, where the road to White river crosses the same. Also one other reservation of land made for the use of said tribe at Seeks village on Eel river, by the 2d article of a treaty made and con- Mw, P- $00- eluded on the 23d October 1826. ART. 2. From the cession aforesaid, the Miami tribe reserve for the t£:§;;'(fg?'fv[fg$ band of Me-to-sin·ia, the following tract of land to grit Beginning on ;o.si¤-1a, 72 x