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lof them, and such reference to friendly SOW
Iereign Or state shall be made in ell respects as
| in the lahet.part OF the fourth article is con-
itained, and in as full manner as II the same
was herein repeated.
/ .3vncke me scUenth.--lt is further agreed
that the said TWO last, mentioned cornmss
sioners, afler,hsy shall have executed TIE
duties assigned tothem III the proceeding
tarticle, shall be-. and they arc hereby an,
l'&orlze d, upon their oaths impartially TO
fix and deletmine,s according 10 the true
in.en. OF said Treaty OF Peace, of ore thou
SAID seven hundred and eighty three, thai
par, Of The boundary between The donsieioas
Of the two powers, witch exserds from TIE
waler communication between lake Huros,
and lake Superior, to the most north west
ern point Of the lake of the Woods, to de-
eide 10 which Of the two parties the several
Islands lying in the lakes, water cominu
nications, and rivers. forming tie said
boundary, do respectively. belong, IN con-
| formity with the true irte't OF lie said
treaty OF Peace, OF ore thousand feven
hundred .,nd eignsy-shree and TO csuse
such parts Of the SAID boundary, as require
ii, 10 be surveyed and marked. he said
commissio,ei shall, by a report or dec
iaras,on under thrir hands ard seals, desig-
nate the boundary aforesaid, state their de-
cissoD on the points thus reletr red 10 them,
and pntscuaize the lasisu!e and iongl-
tud- oi the uos,north-westcsn point OF the
lake nf the woods, cl such other part Ct
said boundary as they deem proper. And
both pas,.ss agree to cousidsa s4cn dssigna
ioa aud decision as flnai AND conclusive.
And, in the even, ofths said Two Commits
stones differing, Or oosis or eishcf OF them
refusing, dvci hins,or wpIEul y onitdng 10
act, such reports, declarations, or stale
nen,s, shall be male BY then, or sitner Of
them, and such reference tosa friendly soys-
reign CIR Stare, shall 5c made ~ AL rrspecls,
as ia The later part OF the iourth. artIeie Is
contained, and in as full /. manner as Il me
same was herein repeated.
.4,1cle me ElgAth--- be several boards
Of two commissioners mentioned IN Inc
four preceding articles, snail resi- ecuvely
have power To ap,oist Seeie1ary, ..aia -
employ such Surveyors or other pc SOILS as
they shall Judge necessary. Duplicates OF
all their respective reports, declarations,
statements and decisions, and oil their ac-
coun S, and Of tue journal OF shcif pSoceed
ings ahaiI be delivered by them o The a
gents OF his BlItanllic MsJes'y and 20 nc
agents OF the Lnised States, who may be
respectively appointed authorised 70 nan
aue The business 90 behalf OF their ltspsc-a
i've Gp,etuncaAs. he SAID Commission
els shal be respectively palu IA such mssia
ncr as shaI! be agreed between the iwo con-
tracing parties, such sgreemcnt being 10
be se.tl1d al tie time ct Inc exchange u
tie stihcation Of tits treaty. Aud al Other
EXPENSES attending the said Commissioners
SHAH 81 betrayed equally ny the Two parties:
.AnG iii the case OF death, SICKNESS, iesl5na
ton or necessary absence, the place "a tse
cry such Commissioner respectively snail
be supplied in the same manner as such
Coa,nnssionsr was Fl st appointed, aud INC
new Com, oissionci snall saae the same oath
o: affirmation, and do the same duties. It's
further agl eed between the two contracting
parties, tha, ~ case any OF the Islands nch-
tined in any OF the preceding aru1lss,
which were III the pessessisn ui one oi I've
pa,ties prior 10 the commencement OF the
| ocesent war between The Two countries,
uuld, BY the dslisicn Of any Of tie boards
| of Commissioners Aforesaid, ur oil the SOW
erxipn.or state SO ssltrrt d 10, as ~ TIE jouf
next preceding aricles contained, tall with
in the domiaions OF tie other party, all
grants OF land m de previous 70 lisz CON-
menceInenl oIthc WIZ by the party having
/ nad sucn possession, stall DC saAa - a 81. u
island or islards, had by such decision Or
decisions, been atljudgtd 10 be wilhin The
dcminioAs oil The party ha.i such p,ssss-
, son.
| .dricie The A;ntA-- / he United States of
America eng re 10 PAL ali end immediate
/ ~ af.er the ratification Of the preslnl realty
| 10 hos,iiltirs with Ill The tribes or nations Ut
! Indians, with wh.nl they may be a. Wal a,
the time oi such laliticalon; aud forthwith
restore 10 such tribes OF nations, respective
ly, all the possessions, rights, ano psiileLcs
1 which the may hove snjoyed u been en-
ii,ltd 10 in orc thousand eight huntis cd aud
eleven, previous 10 such hosIlitirs FRO
videu aiapays, that such tribes or nations
81 all sgtcc 10 desist i'ou sii nostillaes,
tasalns the u. States CT Amelica, their cat
liz-ns and subjects, upen the falitloaiici q
The present treaty being nolited 70 such
,rib, or nations, ard shall 50 desist actot
cingiy. And Ills Blitsnnlc Massey tnga-
gss, Oh bis part, 70 put an end immediately
at,er Tie ratification Of tbs prescnt Treaty, -
hostlluiss With all the tribes or nations OF
Iniars with whom he ma. be AZ War II the