to a Christian in his person or estate, and complaint be made to the sachem, hee

make full satisfaction likewise if Dutchman or Englishman shall wrong an Indian the governor shall make satis

shall

;

a

faction according to Equity."

Tackapausha shall make no

peace wh ye sd Indians, without ye con sent and knowledge of the governor, and sd sachem doth promise for himself and his

people to give no dwelling place, enter tainment nor lodging to any of ye govern or's, or thiere

ye English and Dutch within And the governor doth

promise for himself and all his people to with the sd sachem and all

according to the

agreement made att Hartforde. " governor doth promise to 3. The make noe peace with the Indians that did the spoile at ye Manhattans the I5th

all

this jurisdiction.

owne enemies.

"5. The governor doth promise, be tween this date and six months, to build a house or forte

upon such place as they shall show upon the north side, and the

The precise time at which settlement

was made at Atkarkarton, now Kingston, is not known, although it is assumed that a fort or trading post was erected there as early as 1614. to the first

The reference in the text known European settlers

who removed

thither, in

is

company with

Capt. Thomas Chambers, from Panhoosic,

now Troy, in 1652. '

Documentary History, iv.

THE INDIAN TRIBES

governor responded by immediately visiting the scene of dis turbance with a company of soldiers, where he arrived on the