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 TREATY WITH THE WYANDOTS, ETC. 1805. 87 passage they shall at no time and on no account whatever be subject to any toll or exaction. Anrr. 12. This treaty shall take effect and be obligatory on the con- Treaty, when tracting parties as soon as the same shall have been ratified by the Pre·· '° ****1*** °H°°‘· sident by and with the advice and consent of the Senate of the United States. IN Tmsrrmonv wnnnnor, The said William Henry Harrison, and the chiefs and head men of the said Sac and Fox tribes have hereunto set their hands and ailixed their seals. Done at Saint Louis, in the district of Louisiana, on the third day of November, one thousand eight hundred and four; and of the independence of the United States, the twenty-ninth. (Signed) WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON. Layouvois, or Laiyuwa, Outchequaha, or Sun Fish, Pashepaho, or the Giger, Hahshequaxhiqua, or the Bear. Quashquame, or Jumping Fish, In presence of (the words ·< a branch of the Illinois," in the third line of the second article, and the word =·forever," in the fifth line of the same article, being first interlined,) Wm. Prince, Secretary to the Commissioner. John Griffin, one of the Judges of the Indiana Territory. J. Bruti, Major Art’ry U. S. Amos Stoddard, Capt. corps of Artillerists. P. Chouteau, Agent de la Traité Louisiaina pour Ie Départemant, Innuage. Ch. Gratiot. Aug. Chouteau. Vigo. S. Warrell, Lt. U. S. Artillery. D. Delaunay. Sworn Interpreters, Joseph Barron, Hypolite Bolon. To the Indian names are subjoined a mark and seal. ADDITIONAL ARTICLE. It is agreed that nothing in this treaty contained, shall affect the claim of any individual or individuals who may have obtained grants of land from the Spanish government, and which are not included within the general boundary line laid down in this treaty, provided that such grant have at any time been made known to the said tribes and recognized by them. A T R E A T Y Between the United States of America, and the sachems, chiefs, July 4. 1805- and warriors ry" the Wyandot, Ottawa, Chipawa, Munsee and p,,,,,;,,,,,,,,;,,,,, Delaware, Shawanee, and Pottawatima nations, holden at Fort Avfll 24, 1806- Industry, on the Mami of the lake, on the fourth day of July, Anno Domini, one thousand eight hundred and jive. Anrrcnn I. The said Indian nations do again acknowledge themselves Indians acand all their tribes, to be in friendship with, and under the protection Eg?'},?';' of the United States.° ART. II. The boundary line between the United States, and the na- Boundary line tions aforesaid, shall in future be a meridian line drawn north and south, °“°°bhs°°d° through a boundary to be erected on the south shore of lake Erie, one hundred and twenty miles due west of the west boundary line of the state of Pennsylvania, extending north untill it intersects the boundary