Historical Collections, 20. köideThe Society, 1912 |
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1See appendix Alex McKee ALLAN MACLEAN American Amherstburg arrived Brant BRIG Canada Capt Captain Carleton Island Chenail Ecarte CHEW TO THOMAS Colonel McKee Commander in Chief compleat copy Council DEAR SIR delivered Dept Detroit Detroit River ditto Elliott Endorsed Erie Excellency the Commander Excellency's expence Fort Erie FREDERICK HALDIMAND Garrison Genl Governor Head Quarters HECTOR MC LEAN honor hope inclosed Indian Affairs Indian Department Indian Store informed JAMES GREEN JOSEPH CHEW JOSEPH CHEW S. I. A. July June King's Lake Lands Letter Lieut Lord Dorchester Lordship Lower Canada Majesty's Major De Peyster memorialist Miamis Michilimackinac MONTREAL necessary obedient humble Servant officer Ottawas provisions Quebec Rangers received Requisition respect River ROBERT MATHEWS Sandusky sent Sept Shawanese signed Simcoe Sir John Johnson Six Nations Storekeeper THOMAS ASTON COFFIN Tribes Upper Canada Upper Country vessel William
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Page 412 - President of the United States shall authorize to grant such licenses, to the end that the said Indians may not be imposed on in their trade. And if any licensed trader shall abuse his privilege by unfair dealing, upon complaint and proof thereof, his license shall be taken from him, and he shall be further punished according to the laws of the United States. And if any person...
Page 409 - One piece six miles square at the Ouatanon or old Weea towns on the Wabash river. (8.) One piece twelve miles square at the British fort on the Miami of the lake at the foot of the rapids.
Page 411 - States will deliver, at some convenient place northward of the river Ohio, like useful goods, suited to the circumstances of the Indians, of the value of nine thousand five hundred dollars; reckoning that value at the first cost of the goods in the city or place, in the United States, where they shall be procured.
Page 409 - The post of Detroit and all the land to the north, the west and the south of it, of which the Indian title has been extinguished by gifts or grants to the French or English governments...
Page 408 - Grenville the head quarters of the said army, have agreed on the following articles, which when ratified by the president with the advice and consent of the senate of the United States, shall be binding on them and the said Indian Tribes. Article 1st. Henceforth all Hostilities shall cease. Peace is hereby established and shall be perpetual and a friendly intercourse shall take place between the said United States and Indian Tribes.
Page 192 - ... and that the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, shall and may, at all times hereafter, peaceably and quietly have, hold, use, occupy, possess and enjoy, the...
Page 411 - The lands at all other places in possession of the French people and other white settlers among them, of which the Indian title has been extinguished as mentioned in the 3d article ; and 4th.
Page 412 - Trade shall be opened with the said Indian tribes ; and they do hereby respectively engage to afford protection to such persons, with their property, as shall be duly licensed to reside among them for the purpose of trade, and to their agents and servants; but no person shall be permitted to reside at any of their towns or...
Page 192 - Brook and his heirs and against all and every other person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming or to claim by, from or under him, them or any of them Shall and Will Warrant and forever Defend by these presents.
Page 409 - One piece two miles square on the Wabash river at the end of the portage from the Miami of the lake, and about eight miles westward from Fort Wayne.