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TREATY WITH THE KANSAS INDIANS. JAN. 14, 1846. 843 Aivrrcnm V. As doubts exist whether there is a sufficiency of timber on the land The President, remaining to the Kansas, after taking 0H` the land ceded in the first ;’,;‘ai’°;,:‘§,;“;;Sli]f,‘{ article of this treaty, it is agreed by the contracting parties, that after a sumciency or the western line of the said cessiou shall be ascertained, [and] the Presi· *·i¥¤l>9¤‘_ °¤ 1**21*3** dent of the United States shall be satisfied that there is not a suiiioienoy {f,:],;;!!?, :,2],,; of timber, he shall cause to be Selected and laid 0H` for the Kansas a andlayivifa Suitsuitable country, near the Western boundary of the land ceded by this ‘M° °°““°’·Y¢&°‘ treaty, which shall remain for their use forever. In consideration of Additional cw which, the Kansas nation cede to the United States the balance of the sion by the Kanreservation under the treaty of June 3, 1825, and not ceded in the first W'- article of this treaty. Amrrcnm VI. In consideration of the great distance which the Kansas Indians A ¤b-¤g<>¤¢ *0 will be removed from the white settlements and their present agent, {gif: "““°“gSt and their exposure to difficulties with other Indian tribes, it is agreed that the United States shall cau e to reside among the Kansas Indians a sub-agent, who shall be especially charged with the direction of their farming operations, and general improvement, and to be continued as long as the President of the United States should consider it advantageous to the Kansas. Anrrcuz VII. Should the government of the United States be of opinion that the Provision for a Kansas Indians are not entitled to a smith under the 4th article of the °¤l°h· treaty of June 3, 1825, it is agreed that a smith shall be supported out of the one thousand dollars provided in the 4th article for agricultural purposes. In testimony whereof, Thomas H. Harvey and Richard W. Cummins, Slglled ·T¤¤¤¤¤1 Commissioners, [and] the Chiefs and Principal Men of the Kansas 14*18% tribe of Indians have, this the 14th day of January one thousand eight hundred and forty-six, set their hands and seals at the Methodist Kansas Mission. TH. H. HARVEY, . . mon. w. cUMM1Ns,l";'°'""""'°""$· Ki-hi-ga-wah-chuffe, or Hard Chief, No-pu.-war-ra., Me-cho shin-gah, or Broken Thigh, Was-sol-ba.-shinga, Pi.is.ca.h-cab, Ke.l1i-ga·wat-ti-in-ga, Ish-tal·a-sa, or Speckled Eyes, Big-no-years, Mah-gah-ha., Wa.l1-pug—ja, Shin-gah-ki-hi-ga, Ah-ke·is-tah, Ca-ho-nah-she, Chi·ki-csh-rah, Wa·sl1on·ge ra, Ke-hah·ga.-cha.-w¤h·go, Ne-qui-bra, Wah-hah-hah. Ke-bucco-mah-e, James M. Simpson, Secretary, Clement Lesserts, Interpreter, John T. Peery, John D. Clark, Www,". Chs. Choteau, Seth M. Hays, Nelson Henrys, R. M. Parrett, [To the names of the Indians are added their marks.]