The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1820-05-03


place called Kisbkawbawee.
One tract, Of eight thousand acres, on
the head OF the river Huron. which emp
ties into the Saganaw river, at the village
OF Olusson.
One island in SaganAw bay.
One tract, Of two thousand acrrs, on
where Nsbobask formerly lived.
One tract, of one thousand acres, near
the island in the Saganaw river.
One tract, of six hundred and forty
acres, at the head of the river Huron,
which empties into the Saginaw river.
One tract, Of two thousand acres, at
the mouth OF Point Augrais river.
One tract, of one thousand acres, on
the river Huron, at Menoequet's village.
One tract, of ten thousand acres, OH
the Shawassee river, at place called the
Big Rock.
One tract, of three thousand acres, on
the Shawassce river, at Keschewaundau-
genink.
One tract, Of six thousand acres, at the
little forks on the retabawasink river.
One tract, of six thousand acres, at the
Black Birds town, OH the Tetabawsink
river.
One tract, OF forty thousand acres, on
the west side of the Saganaw river, to be
hereafter located.
Art. 3. There shall be reserved, for
the use OF each Of the persons hereinafter
mentioned and their heirs, which persons
are al Indians by decent, the following
tracts of land:
For the use of John Riley, the sen of
Menawcumegoqua, Chippewa woman.
six hundred and forty acres of land, be.
ginaing a, The head CT the first marsh a.
bove the mouth OF the Sagansw river, on
the east side thereof.
For the use OF Peter Riley, the son of
Menawcumegoqua, Chippewa woman,
six hundred ard forty acres OF land, be-
ginning above and adjoining the apple
trees OH the west side of the Saginaw
river, and running up the same for guam.
tity.
For the use ofJamcs Riley. Il son Of
Menawcumegoqua, Chippeway wo-
man, six hundred and forty acres, begin.
ming ON the east side Of the Saganaw riv-
er, nearly opposite TO Campeau's trading
house, and running up the river tor quan-
tity.
For the use Of kawkawiskou, or the
Crow, a Chippeway Chief, six hundred
and forty acres OF land OH the east side of
the Saganaw river, at place called Me-
niteguo, and to include, in the said six
hundred and forty acres, the island oppo.
site to the said place.
For the use Of Nowokeshik, Metawa.
meme, Mokitchenoqua, Nondashemau,
Petabonaqua, Messawwakut, Chechalk,
Kitcheguqua. Sagossequa, Annoketo-
qua, and rawcumcgequa, each, six nun.
dred and forty acres Of land, to be !ocat.
ed at aud near the grand traverse of the
Flint river, in such manner as the Presi-
dent Of .he U. States may direct.
For the use of the children of Bokow-
tonden, six hundred and forty acres, on
the Kawkkawling river.
Art. a. In consideration Of the cession
aforesaid, the United States agree to pay
to the Chippewa nation Of Indians, annu.
ally, forever, the sum Of one thousand
dollars in silver; and do also agree that
all annuities due by any former treaty to
the said tribe, shall be hereafter paid in
silver.
Art. 5. The stipulation contained in
the treaty Uf Greenville, relative to the
right of the Indians to hunt upon the land
ceded. while it continues the property of
the United s..ates, s,iall apply to this Iea-
ty; and the Indians shall, for the same
term, enjoy the privilege Of making su-
gar upon the same land, committing no
unnecessary waste upon the trees.
Art. 6. The United States agree to
pay to the Indians the value Of any i'm
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