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TREATY WITH THE WYANDOTT INDIANS. MARCH 17, 1842. 585 the said Wyandott nation, both of these cessions to be made in fee simple to the Wyandotts and to their heirs forever." Anricrn VI. Insert in the blank line 4, the following words: “ twenty- three thousand eight hundred and sixty.” ARTICLE XIV. Line 6, strike out "Mississippi," and insert Missouri. Attest: (Signed) ASBURY DICKINS, &c·reta1y. We, the undersigned, chiefs and counsellors of the Wyandott nation of Assent to Indians, residing in the State of Ohio, and representing also the Wyau- K¤°¤d¤;¤°;¤*• dotts of the River Huron, in Michigan, do hereby give our free and vol- ug' 1 ’ M2' untary assent to the foregoing amendments made by the Senate of the United States on the 17th day of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, to the treaty concluded by us with the United States on the 17th day of March, 1842, the same having been submitted and fully explained to us by John Johnston, commissioner on the part of the United States for that purpose, in full council assembled In testimony whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and atiixed our Signature. seals, respectively, at Upper Sandusky, Ohio, the sixteenth day of Septem- S°Pi· 16: 18*2- ber, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, 1842. HENRY JACQUES, Principal OhiefQ this year, his x mark. L. s.] JAMES WASHINGTON, his x mark. L. s.] DOCTOR GREY EYES, his x mark. L. s. GEORGE PUNCH, sen., his x mark. {L. sg TAUROOMEE, his x mark. [L. s. JAMES BIG TREE, his x mark. L. s. FRANCIS A. HICKS, L. s. In presence of us, J om: J ormsron, U SC Commissioner, Jnms Rsmun, (Z S. Interpreter, Jomr CARY, Josnrn CHAFFEE, JAMES WHEELER, Jlhssiemary to the Jkt/zodist Jqaiscopal Ohurch, Wyomdotts, WILLIAM M. BUELL, Cmxs. GRAHAM, H. J. STARR. Now therefore, be it known, that I, JOHN TYLER, President of the Rangcmon United States of America, do, in pursuance of the advice and consent of 0<>*- 5. 1842- the Senate, as expressed in their resolution of the seventeenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, accept, ratify, and confirm the said treaty, with the amendments set forth in the said resolution. In testimony whereof, I have caused the seal of the United States to be hereunto aiiixed, having signed the same with my hand. Done at the City of Washington, the fifth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- [L. s.] two, and of the Independence of the United States the sixty- seventh. JOHN TYLER. By the President: FLETCHER lVEBsrEn, Acting Secretary of State. v01.. xr. TREAT.-7 7