Protection, of the United States, renewed highway forever Choctaw assistants, to be employed and compensated to be carried into effect, at discretion of the President 85 85 85 86 No. 3. Boundary, old line to be re-marked, by commissioners 95 Choctaw commissioners, to be subsisted by United States, and paid $1 per day 95 when re-marked, shall form the boundary 95 old line, alteration in, near the mouth of Yazoo river, to be made Boundary, between lands ceded, and those not ceded, defined $150 each, to the three Medal Mingos, who are to have none of the annuity to the nation 129 Boundary, to be ascertained and marked : 129 three Choctaw commissioners to attend, and receive $2 per day 129 Cession, lands on Humecheeto, Pearl, and Chickasawhay rivers 128 Merchandise, $3,000 worth, at cost, annually Consideration, $48,000 to discharge debts; $2,500 to J. Pitchlynn $500 to each of the three Medal Mingos McGrew, John, grant to, of 1,500 acres by Opiomingo, certified 129 129 129 129 128 Roads, lease granted for, confirmed No. 6. 180 Annuity, $6,000, twenty years Cession, lands from east of Chickasaw boundary to northern boundary of cession, November 16, 1905 Merchandize, $10,000, to be delivered immediately No. 7. Agent, to be appointed, and permanently settled in nation to collect wandering Indians, to be appointed may confiscate whiskey introduced without leave $200 to be placed in his hands, annually, to pay expenses light horse Annuity, $96,000 of, appropriated to schools, to be refunded to be divided, after providing for deaf, dumb, and blind Blacksmith, to be settled amongst them Blanket, to be furnished to each warrior Boundaries, to be marked by commissioners, Choctaw assistant to receive $2 per day east of Mississippi, to remain without alteration Cession, lands east of Pearl river, to head of Black creek, etc. Deaf, dumb, and blind, to be provided for, out of annuity Compensation, to chiefs and warriors, in campaign to Pensacola Education, fifty-four sections to be sold, to raise fund for three quarters applied to schools east, and one quarter west of 204 204 204 288 288 290 290 299 289 290 290 288 288 288 288 287 289 289 289 299 289 289 Emigration, each warrior to receive, blanket, kettle, rifle, etc. value of improvements to be paid to emigrants 288 239 Factor, to be sent with goods 288 [dispensed with-see page 322, art. 5.] Improvements, value of, to be paid to emigrants 289 to Puckshenubbe, $500; Harrison, $200; Captain Cobb, $200; O'Gleno, $200; and to others in proportion 289 Kettle, to be furnished to each warrior 283 Light horse, corps to be raised; to maintain order, and remove intruders; $200 annually appropriated 290 Pensacola campaign, warriors engaged in, to be paid what is due 289 Provisions, corn for one year, to be supplied to each family 288 Reservations, tract between Arkansas and Red rivers 288 [ceded to U. S. by treaty, Jan. 20, 1825-see page 320, art. 1.] limited parcels for families that remain 288 fifty-four sections of one mile square, for schools 289 tract, to refund $96,000 of annuity, appropriated to schools 239 [commuted for money, January 20, 1825-see page 321.] one mile square to those who remain on ceded lands 289 [authorized January 20, 1825, to convey in fee simple, with approbation of Annuities, $6,000, forever; after twenty years, to be invested in stocks 321 of $150 for life $6,000, for sixteen years, in lieu of survey $150 continued to chief, Robert Cole, for life Blacksmith, to be settled west of Mississippi Boundary, land now ceded, to remain the permanent Cole, Robert, appointed chief, vice Puck-she-nubbe, deceased Laws of the U. S., Choctaws exempted from, but by their own consent Reservations, fifty-four sections to be surveyed and sold-[see page 289] Survey, dispensed with, and $6,000, sixteen years, in lieu fifty-four sections to be surveyed and sold Trading house, debt to United States, relinquished No. 9. Agent, to be appointed every four years; shall be removed on petition; to reside near great body of the people; wishes of Choctaws to be consulted in selection of 231 323 322 321 320 322 shall receive the medal appertaining to the office, and annuity 323 322 twenty years 321 322 322 322 321 321 321 322 321 321 322 Choctaws remaining east, and afterwards removing west, forfeit proportion of $20,000, twenty years, after removal to the west $2,500, twenty years, for three teachers; to surviving warriors under Gen. Wayne, $25 a year each, for life Arms, each warrior to be furnished with, on removing Ardent spirits, introduction of, to be prevented Axes, 1,000 to be furnished Blacksmiths, three to be furnished, sixteen years 457 457 457 458 457 458 453 460 460 456 460 460 Blankets, 2,100 to be furnished Boundary, of reservation, to be agreeably to treaty of 1825 Cards, [cotton and wool] 1,000 to be furnished Cattle, to be taken at valuation, and paid for; or other cattle in lieu 460 454 460 458 Cession, the entire country east of Mississippi 454 pledged for payment of annuities, and none to be sold until Choc taws remove 458 Churches, three to be erected (one in each district) : 460 Citizenship, heads of families may become citizens, six months after treaty 457 shall not lose their privileges as Choctaws 457 Clothing, a good suit to ninety-nine captains, on removal : 458 Construction of treaty, to be favorable to Choctaws, if doubts arise 458 Congress, solicitude expressed to have delegate in 460 Council house, to be erected at some central point by United States 460 Depredations, offenders to be delivered up, to be punished by citizens on Indians, shall be punished and property restored 456 Indians to be allowed counsel by United States on trial 456 Dwelling houses, one for each chief, to be erected by United States to be included in reservations Donely, John, mail carrier, section of land, reserved for Education, 40 Choctaw youths to be educated, 20 years same number to be kept at school, and places supplied Emigration, beyond Mississippi, as early as practicable, agreed to 460 459 465 460 460 460 460 454 one-half in 1831 and '32; the other half in 1833 454 458 a deputation of twelve Choctaws to be sent to examine new country, and to receive $2 a day each-not to exceed 100 days 465 Fugitives, to be delivered up; expenses paid by United States 456 Glover, Allen, of $9,000 465 Hoes, 1,000 to be furnished Intruders, ordered to remove; on refusal, subject to laws of United States; shall be removed 456 Iron and steel, one ton of iron, and 200 lbs. steel, annually, 20 years 460 Jurisdiction, secured to Choctaws, within their limits West 455 lands granted, not to be embraced in any future State or Ter. 455 Choctaws to enact their own laws 455 right to punish whites who infringe, asked for 455 Licenses, goods exposed for sale without permit, to be forfeited 456 Military posts, United States may establish such as are necessary 456 Millwright, to be furnished for five years 460 Navigation, navigable streams free to Choctaws 456 Pay, same as citizens, to Choctaws in service United States 455 captains, when in military service of United States, pay of captains 458 Ploughs, 1,000 to be furnished 460 Protection, guarantied by United States : Post Offices, United States may establish one or more in nation Private property, to be always respected; not to be taken for public pur poses without compensation citizens travelling peaceably, to be protected Provisions, supplied to families, twelve months after removal 456 456 455 456 458 Pitchlynn, John, interpreter, two sections reserved for 459 one section each, for his two children : 464 Reservations, tract west of Mississippi, near Fort Smith, fee simple 454 jurisdiction secured to Choctaws, within western limits 455 455 to heads of families; fee simple after five years 457 to three chiefs, four sections each 457 to heads of families, cultivating land 459 to include dwelling houses; chiefs to determine who shall be excluded 459 to captains, who receive less than a section, an additional half 459 persons entitled to, shall receive fifty cents an acre, after re moval orphans entitled to quarter section, which may be sold tions each 459 459 463 Roads, United States may establish such as are necessary 463 464 465 456 458 458 458 456 456 460 455 626 surveyors may enter Choctaw country, if conducting properly Traders, must obtain written permit from nation, or United States must reside in nation, and be answerable to its laws Wheels, [spinning,] 1,000 to be furnished War, not to be declared, but by consent of U. S. unless in self defence No. 10. SEE COMANCHES, No. 1 No. 11. Is a convention and agreement, between the Choctaws and Chickasaws, by which the Choctaws agree to allow the Chickasaws the privilege of forming a district within their limits; to have an equal representation in the General Council; and to be placed on an equal footing, except as to the right of disposing of the lands occupied by them, or participating in the Choctaw annuities; the Chickasaws to manage their own funds. As a consideration for these rights and privileges, the Chickasaws agree to pay to the Choctaws $530,000; $30,000 when the Choctaw annuity for 1837 is paid, and the $500,000 to be vested in some safe stock, redeemable in not less than twenty years; the interest to be paid as stipulated. Questions as to the construction of this agreement to be referred to Choctaw Agent, with the right of appeal by either party to the President of the United States; the decision of the Agent, in the meantime, being binding. Equal rights and privileges pertain to both Choctaws and Chickasaws, to settle in whatever district they think proper; Chickasaws eligible to offices in the Choctaw nation, and to vote on the same terms. Choctaws not to vote in relation to residue of Chickasaw fund 697 COMANCHES. NO. CONCLUDED HELD AT COMMISSIONERS RATIFIED PAGE 1 1835, Aug. 24 Camp Holmes Stokes and Arbuckle 1836, May 19 626 [This is a treaty of peace and friendship between the Comanches and Witchetaws, and their associated bands, on the one part, and the Cherokees, Muscogees, Choctaws, Osages, Senecas, and Quapaws, on the other; the United States acting as mediator.] Depredations, on traders to Mexico by Indians, to be paid for on Indians by citizens, to be indemnified, on proof Goods, to be delivered as presents from United States 626 626 627 on Indians by Indians, to be arranged by other tribes 627 627 627 627 627 626 626, '7 Hunting, west of Cross Timbers, permitted other tribes, to be treated with kindness Mexico, friendly relations with, not to be interrupted Traders, to pass to and from Mexico, without molestation injuries done to their property, to be paid for Annuity, $1,500, indefinitely Boundary, described Cession, all lands N. and E. of boundary line Depredations, on Creeks, to be punished same as if on whites Agricultural implements, to be furnished by United States Agriculture, recommended, in lieu of hunting source of South branch of Oconee to be surveyed and marked Domestic animals, to be furnished by United States no retaliation to be made for 32 32 30 30 30 30 32 31 31 Fugitives, shall be delivered up, to be punished by laws United States 31 Hunting, by citizens of the United States on Creek lands, forbidden 31 Hostilities, intended against United States, to be made known 31 Interpreters, four to be sent by United States to reside in the nation 32 not to exercise traffic 32 reservations granted to Merchandise, now in Georgia, to be delivered to Creeks 32 30 Protection of United States acknowledged by Indians 29 Prisoners, or negroes, to be delivered at Rock Landing by June 1, 1791 29 |