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TREATY WITH THE CADDOES. 1835. 473 ARTICLE I. It is 3gl'€€d that IZIIB legal representatives Of {IIB said Gram b In. Francois Grappe deceased and his three sons Jacques, Dominique, and diane w Belrhazar Grappe, shall have their right tc the said four leagues of land €r‘;‘,Q§°· °°"` reserved to them and their heirs and assigns for ever. The said land to ` be taken_ out of the lands ceded to the United States by the said Caddo Nation of Indians as expressed in the treaty to which this article is supplementary. And the said four leagues of land shall be laid off in one body in the southeast corner of their lands ceded as aforesaid, and bounded by the Red river four leagues and by the Pascagoula bayou one league, running back for quantity from each, so as to contain four square leagues of land, in conformity with the boundaries established and expressed in the original Deed of Gift made by the said Caddo nation of Indians to the said Francois Grappe and his three sons Jacques, Dominique, and Belthazar Grappe. Arhxcnm II. And it is further agreed that there shall be reserved to Reservation Larkin Edwards his heirs and assigns for ever one section of land to be I-°' Iéwkln Ed‘ selected out of the lands ceded to the United States by the said nation wu S‘ of Indians as expressed in the treaty to which this article is supplementary in any part thereof not otherwise appropriated by the provisions contained in these supplementary articles. Aivrrcnn III. These supplementary articles, or either of them, after Ayricleg bind the same shall have been ratified and confirmed by the President and ing when fati- Senate of the United States, shall be binding on the contracting parties, Had' otherwise to be void and of no eftect upon the validity of the original treaty to which they are supplementary. In testimony whereof the said Jehiel Brooks Commissioner as aforesaid and the Chiefs Head men and Warriors of the said nation of Indians have hereunto set their hands and aiiixed their seals at the place and on the day and year above written. J. BROOKS. Tarshar, Tehawahinno, Tsanninct, Toackocch, Satiownhown, Tchowainin, Tinnehinan, Sanninow, Oat, Sauninot, Tinnowin, Hiahidock, Chowabah, Mattan, Kianhoon, Towahinnek, Tiatesun, Aach, Tehcwawincw, Scakiantow, Tewinnun, Sohone, Kardy, Ossinse. Tiohtow, In presence of T. J. Harrison, Capt. 3d reg’t. com’g detch’t. J. Lonnell, lst Lieut. Sd reg’t. U. S. infy. G. P. Frile, Bv’t. 2d Lieut. 3d reg. U. S. mfi D. M. Heard, M. D. Act. ast. Surgn. U. S. A. Isaac C. Williamson. Henry Queen. John W. Edwards, Interpreter. To the Indian names are subjoiued a mark and seal. 50 2 1> 2