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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River

Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872. 277 words

in the name of the Indyans their subjects, one of the subjects do

deliver two other round small sticks, in token of their assent to

the said agreement.

And the said Richard Nicholls does deliver

as a present to their Sachems three laced redd coates.

" 6. The said Sachems doth engage to come once every and of their some year, bring young People, to Acknowledge every .part of this agreement in the Sopes, to the end that it may be kept in perpetual memory.

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7.

That all past Injury es are buried and forgotten on -both

sides.

" 8. That the young Sachem called Ningeerinoe hath Liberty for three years to plant upon a small neck of land, over against Choughkanakanoe, unless the said young Sachem be warned off by order to remove; and give place to such Christians as shall have Order from the said Richard

a small creek called

Nicolls, or his assignees, to plant there, at which time the said young Sachem is to receive a Blankett, by way of Curtesie, and

OF HUDSON'S RIPER. remove to the other

to

side of the Creek,

without delay, or

claiming any future interest thereupon.

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9. In consideration of the premises, the said Richard Nicolls doth farther give and pay to the said Sachems and their

subjects, forty blanketts,

knives, six Kettles,

twenty Pounds of Powder, twenty

Twelve Barrs of Lead, which payment we

acknowledge to have received, in full satisfaction, for the pre mises, and do bind ourselves, our heirs and successors forever, to perform every part of this agreement, without any fraud or mind ; and further, that we will maintain and