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Treaty Between the United States and the Pawnee Republic signed at St. Louis, June 20, 1818. 

Record Group 11: General Records of the United States Government

Series: Indian Treaties

File Unit: Ratified Indian Treaty 94: Pawnee Republic - St. Louis, June 20, 1818

Transcription: 

A Treaty of Peace and Friendship made and concluded by and between William Clark, and

Auguste Chouteau, Commissioners of the United States of America, on the part and behalf of Said

States of the one part; And the Undersigned Chiefs and Warriors of the Pawnee Republic on the part

and behalf of their tribe; of the other part.

   The parties being desirous of Establishing Peace and Friendship between the United States and the

said Tribe, have agreed to the following Articles. -

Art: 1st;  Every injury or act of hostility by one or either of the contracting Parties, against the other, shall be mutually forgiven and forgot.

Art: 2nd; There shall be perpetual Peace and Friendship between all the citizens of the United States of America, and all

                the individuals composing the said Pawnee Tribe.

Art: 3rd; The undersigned Chiefs and Warriors for themselves and their said Tribe, do hereby acknowledge themselves to be

               under the protection of the United States of America and of no other nation, Power, or Sovereign whatsoever.

Art: 4th; The undersigned Chiefs and Warriors for themselves and the tribe they represent, do moreover promise and oblige them-

               selves to deliver up, or to cause to be delivered up to the authority of the United States (to be punished according to law)

               each and every individual of the said tribe who shall at any time hereafter, violate the stipulations of the Treaty,

               this day concluded between the said Pawnee Republic, and the said States.

In Witness Whereof; the said William Clark, and Auguste Chouteau Commissioners as aforesaid and the

Chiefs and Warriors aforesaid have hereunto subscribed their names and affixed their seals, this Twentieth day of

June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand Eight hundred and Eighteen, and of the independence of the United States the forty second.

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Done at Saint Louis}

in the presence of   }

[signed] R. Wash  Sectry of the Commission

[signed] T. Paul Col.  M. M.

              C. Interpreter

[signed] R. Graham I. A. Ill. Ter.

[signed] John O'Fallon  Capt R. Regt

[signed] John Ruland Sub. Agt. Translator

[signed] A. L. Papin interpreter

[signed] J. T. Honore   Id. Iptr.

[signed] S. Julian  U. S. indn. interpr

[signed] Wm. Grayson

[signed] Josiah Ramsey

[signed] John Robedout  

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William Clark      [seal w/ red ribbon]

Aug. Chouteau   [seal w/ red ribbon]

Pe-ta-he-ick      }             x      [seal w/ red ribbon]

   the Good Chief}

Ra-rn-le-share }             x      [seal w/ red ribbon]

   the Chief Man }

She-rn-a-ki-tare   }           x      [seal w/ red ribbon]

   the First in the War Party }

She-te-ra-hiate  }             x      [seal w/ red ribbon]

   the Partisan Discoverer  }

Te-a-re-ka-ta-caush      x      [seal w/ red ribbon]

   the Brave   }

Pa, or the Elk                    x      [seal w/ red ribbon]

Te-ta-wi-ouche  }            x      [seal w/ red ribbon]

  Wearer of Shoes }

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