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TREATY WITH THE ONEIDAS, ETC. 1794. 47 Ko-nooh-qung, Ken-jau»au-gus, or Stinking Fish. 'I`os·song-gau-lo-lus, Soo-noh·quau-kan, John Sken·en-do·a, Twen-ni-ya-na, O-ne-at-or-lee-ooh, Jish-kaa·ga, or Green Grass-hop- Kus-sau-wa·tau, per, alias Little Billy. E-yoo-ten-yoo·tau-ook, Tug-geh-shot·ta, Kohn-ye-au-gong, alias Jake Teh-ong-ya-gau·na, Stroud. Teh-ong-yoo-wush, Sha-gui-e-sa, Kon-ne-yoo-we-sot, Teer-oos, alias Capt. Prantup. Ti-ooh-quot·ta-kau-na, or Woods Soos·ha-oo-wau, on Fire. Henry Young Brant, Ta-oun-dau-deesh, Sonh-yoo-wau-na, or Big Sky. Ho-na-ya-wus, alias Farmer’s O-na-ah—hah, Brother. Hot·osh-a·henh, Sog-goo-ya-waut-han, alias Red Kau·kon-da·nai-ya, Jacket. Non-di-yau-ka, Kon·yoo-ti-a-yoo, Kos—sish-to-wau, Sauh·ta-ka-ong-yees, (or Two Oo—jau·geht-a, or Fish Carrier. Skies of a length.) To-he·ong-go, Oun-na-shatta·kau, Oct-a·guas-so, Ka-ung-ya-neh-quee, J0o·non-dau-wa—onh, Soo-a-you-wau, Ki-yau-ha-onh, Kau-je-a-ga-onh, or Heap of Dogs. Oo—tau»je-au-genh, or Broken Axe. Soo-nooh-shoo-wau, Tau-ho·0n-dos, or Open the Way. T-ha-oo-wau-ni-as, Twau·ke·wash-a, So0·nong-joo-wau, Se-qui-dong-quee, alias Little Kiant-whau-ka, alias Cornplanter. Beard. Kau-néh-shong-goo. Kod·je·ote, or Half Town. Wzrunssrsz-Israel Chapin, James Smedley, Augustus Porter, Wm. Ewing, Wm. Shephard, jun. John Wickham, James K. Garnsey, Israel Chapin, jun. Interpreters, Horatia Jones, Joseph Smith, Jasper Parish. Henry Abeele. To the Indian names are subjoined a mark and seal. A T R E A T Y Between the United States and the Oneida, Tuscorora, and Stock- Dec. 2, 1794. bridge Indians, dwelling in the Country of the Oneidas. Jan. 21, 1795. ' WHEREAS, in the late war between Great-Britain and the United States of America, a body of the Oneida and Tuscorora and the Stockbridge Indians, adhered faithfully to the United States, and assisted them with their warriors; and in consequence of this adherence and assistance, the Oneidas and Tuscororas, at an unfortunate period of the war, were driven from their homes, and their houses were burnt and their property destroyed: And as the United States in the time of their distress, acknowledged their obligations to these faithful friends, and promised to reward them: and the United States being now in a condition to fulfil the promises then made: the following articles are stipulated by the respective parties for that purpose; to be in force when ratified by the President and Senate. i ARTICLE I.

  • The United States will pay the sum of five thousand dollars, to be $5000;., bg

distributed among individuals of the Oneida and Tuscorora nations, as distributed iv! i a compensation for their individual losses and services during the late §:;5i;‘;S°“ and war between Great·Britain and the United States. The only man of ` the Kaughnawaugas now remaining in the Oneida country, as well as

 some few very meritorious persons of the Stockbridge Indians, will be

considered in the distribution.