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IS4 TREATY WITH THE OSAGES. ISIS. (gm;,,,, to the eede to the United States, and forever quit claim to, the tract of country U. S. cla tract included within the following bounds, to wrt: Beginning at the Adm,.

 saw river, at where the present Osage boundary line strikes the river at

m,,,,,i0,,,,d_ Frog Bayou; then up the Arkansaw and Verdigris, to the falls of Ver.

 river; thence, eastwardly, to the said Osage boundary line, at a

point twenty leagues north from the Arkansaw river; and, with that line, to the place of beginning. U. S;. to pay for ART. 2. The United States, on their part, and in consideration of the ¤¤¤’*¤!¤ l05S8S above cession, agree, in addition to the amount which the Osage do new

 receive in money and goods, to pay their own citizens the full value of

such property as they can legally prove to have been stolen or destroyed by the said Osage, since the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen: provided the same does not exceed the sum of four thousand dollars. These mgcies Am-. 3. The articles now stipulated will be considered as permanent to be cunsidered additions to the treaties, now in force, between the contracting parties,

§dlE)r:§';g"é¤_ as soon as they shall have been ratified by the President of the United

me, ,,emges_ States of America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate of the said United States. In witness whereof the said William Clark, Commissioner as al`ore— said, and the considerate men and chiefs aforesaid, have hereunto subscribed their names, and affixed their seals, at St. Louis, this twenty-fifth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and of the Independance of the United States the forty-third. WILLIABI CLARK. Canlenonpe, Houneagon, or the Gentleman, Voibatice, Hoquithevoico, Thehonache, Voiscaudhe, Chonqueauga, Thedocavoichipicbe, Voipoqua, Voithevoihe, Mannansoudhe, Mitaniga, Nequivoire, Thccanique, Nantagregre, Voibisonthe, Manshepogran, Nicananthevoire, Pachique Honhonquecon Tacindhé Tanhemouny, ’ Voiletonchinga, Sandbecaan, Voisabevoiquanddague, Paheskaw, or the W`hite Hairs, Nanchache, Kohesevre, or the Great Tract, Thequalanan, Nichendanee, or the Vfallaing Rain, Theoucoudhe, Tadhesajaude"or, or the \Vind, Nihecounache, Nihuedbequeior Sans Oreillez, Voideriache, l Caniquechaga, or the Little Chief} Couchestavorlla, Grinachie, or the Sudden Appearance, Naguidatonga, Voihasalche, or the Raised Scalp, Voitamgau, Dogachiga, Huquevoire, Tahechiga. Hurathi, Signed, sealed, and delivered, in the presence of Pierre Chouteau. Pierre Menard, Ind. Agent. Jno. Ruland, Sub Agent. P. L. Chouteau, Interpreter. Paul Loise, Interpreter Osage. I. T. Honore, Indian Interpreter. Meriwether Lewis Clark. To the Indian names me subjoined a mark and seal.