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466 TREATY WITH THE MIAMIES. 1834. on Wildcat where the old trace from Mississineway to Thorntowncrosses the same. To the sons of Dupee, one half section of land to be located on the reserve at Racoon village, to be located under the direction of the President of the United States. To Peter Guier one half section of land, to be located back of the one granted to Wa-pa-pe·she. To Waw—pee-mung-quah, one section of land on the ten mile reserve adjoining the one to Chappene. To Ca-ta-ke-mon-gua, daughter of Godfroy and Angelique, one section of land to be located adjoining the one to Wan-pee-mung-guah. To Rebecca Hackley, one quarter section of land, to be located under the direction of the President of the United States. And whereas the assent of the Chiefs and Warriors of the said tribe of Indians, required by the aforesaid resolution of the Senate, has been given to the said amendment; which assent is as follows, viz: Nov. 10, 1837. We the chiefs and warriors of the Miami nation of Indians, residing Assent 0,- the in the State of Indiana, having assembled in general council and having Indians. seen and duly examined each and all of the amendments, made by the Senate in the treaty negotiated between said nation and Gen. William Marshall commissioner on the part of the United States, on the 23d of October, 1834, and the same having been fully and clearly explained to us, do hereby give our assent to each and all of them, in compliance with the requisition of the resolution of the Senate of the twelfth of October, 1837, advising and consenting to the ratification of said treaty. In testimony whereof we have hereunto aliixed our signatures this tenth day of November, A. D. 1837. Me·shin-g0·mask·a, Wa-we-esse, Wa·pa-pen-sliaw, Flat Belly, Ne-con·saw, Ne—con-sau, Little Charley, Ca-t¤h-ke.mun·quah, Chen-qua-quah, Ma-gure-ca, Pe-wa-pe·ah, Che·cho-wah, O-san-dear, Ne-con-saw, Shappeen, Ma-con-sew, Keel—swa, Little Maquri·ca, Wa—pe-shin-qualx, Shappen-do·ce-ah, Ne-ah-lin-quah, Ne-pa-wa, Co-wy-soy, Pin-daw-lin-shau, 'I‘o.pe-ah, Men-na-tuo, Ma·qua·co-nab, Poqua. Me.ca-to-mun-quah, Min-se·quah. Wa-pe-mun-quah, In presence of A. C. Pepper, Indian Agent. Allen Hamilton. F. Comparet, Interpreter. Lucien P. Ferny. To the Indian names are subjoinad marks,