to

happen

either party to the Corn, Cattle, Horses,. Hoggs,

be done by

Houses, or any

other goods whatever of the other party, from the goods of the other party shall return be given upon demand for the same.

" 2. That if any Christian

shall wilfully kill an Indyan, or a hee shall bee put to death. And the Christian, any Indyan said Sachems do promise on their part, to bring any such Indyan

to the officer in chiefe at the Sopes to receive his

punishment

there.

" 3.

That a convenient House shall bee built where the said

Indyans

may at any time lodge, without the Forts of the said

Town, in which House the Indians are to leave their armes, and may come without molestation to sell or buy what they please from the Christians. "4. That in case any Christian should kill an Indyan, or any Indyan a Christian, the peace shall not be broaken, or any Revenge taken before satisfaction is demanded by the one party and refused by the other, allowing a competent time for the appre hending of the offender, Hostage,

till

in

the offender

which case the Indyans are to give is

brought to punishment, the said shall receive no other punish

Hostage to be kindly treated and

ment but imprisonment.

Com pare with

synopsis of treaty of

The statement that Nicolls made 1664. the treaty the occasion for the purchase of additional lands, apparently indicated by the fifth section, appears to have been the expression in definite terms of the general language of the treaty of 1664, " the lands now conquered by the sword."