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TREATY WITH THE SENECAS. 1802.
June 30, 1802.
Proclamation,Feb. 7, 1803.
Ratified Feb.7, 1803.
Cession ofcertain lands.
In testimony whereof the parties to these presents have hereunto,and to two other indentures of the same tenor and date, one toremain with the United States , one to remain with the said partiesof the first part, and one other to remain with the said parties ofthe second part, interchangeably set their hands and seals, the dayand year first above written.
Con-nea-ti-u,
Koe-en-twah-ka, or Corn Planter,W on-don-goohkat,
Te-kon-nou-du,
Te-ki-ain-dau,
Sa-goa-yes,
Tow-yo-cau-na, or Blue Sky,Koying-quau-tah, or Young King,Ka-oun-doo-wand, or.Pollard,Con-na-wau-de-au,
Soo-no-you,
Au-wen-nau-sa,
Soo-goo-ya-wau-tau, or Red Jacket,Cosh-kou-tough,
Te-yo-kai-hos-sa,
Ona-ya-wos, or Farmer’s Brother,So-nau-goi-es,
Gish-ka-ka, or Little Billy,Sus-sa-oo-wau.
Wilhem Willink, Pieter Van Eeghen* Hendrik Yollenhoven, W. Willink, theyounger, I. Willink the younger, (son of Jan) Jan Gabriel Van Staphorst, RoelofVanstaphorst the younger, Cornelius Voilenhoven, and Hendrik Seye, by theirAttorney, JOSEPH ELLICOTT.
Sealed and delivered in the presence of Jno. Thomson, Israel Chapin, James W.Stevens. Horatio Jones, Jasper Parrish, Interpreters.
To the Indian names are subjoined a mark and seal.
Done at a full and general treaty of the Seneca nation of Indians,held at Buffalo Creek, in the county of Ontario, and state of New-York , on the thirtieth day of June, in the year of our Lord onethousand eight hundred and two, under the authority of the UnitedStates . In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand andseal, the day and year aforesaid.
AT A TREATY
Held under the authority of the United States , at Buffalo Creekin the county of Ontario, and state of New- York , between theSachems, Chiefs and Warriors of the Seneca Nation ofIndians , on behalf of said nation, and Oliver Phelps, Esq. ofthe county of Ontario, Isaac Bronson, Esq. of the city of New-York , and Horatio Jones, of the said county of Ontario, in thepresence of John Tayler , Esq. Commissioner appointed by thePresident of the United States for holding said treaty.
Know all men by these presents, that the said Sachems, Chiefs andWarriors, for and in consideration of the sum of twelve hundred dollars,lawful money of the United States , unto them in hand paid by the saidOliver Phelps, Isaac Bronson and Horatio Jones, at or immediatelybefore the sealing and delivery hereof, the receipt whereof is herebyacknowledged, have and by these presents do grant, remise, releaseand forever quit claim and confirm unto the said Oliver Phelps, IsaacBronson and Horatio Jones, and to their heirs and assigns, all thattract of land commonly called and known by the name of Little Beard’sReservation, situate, lying and being in the said county of Ontario,bounded on the East by the Genesee river and Little Beard’s Creek,on the south and west by other lands of the said parties of the second