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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1636-1667
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Proceedings of the 'Council of Maryland, 1661-1675. 549


[Peace with Susquehannoughs.]

Att a Councell held at st lohns on the
29th day of June Ano 1666

Charles Caluert Esqr Leiutennt Genrall & Cheife Gouernor
Philip Caluert Esqr Deputy Gouernor & Chancellor
Richard Boughton Esqr Principle Secretary
Henry Coursey Esqr Councellor

Came Wastahunda Hariguera & Gosweingwerackqua the
warre Captaines of the Sasquesahanoughs and desired the
Continuance of their league wth the Rigt Honble the Lord Propr
and protesting that they were allwayes ready to haue deliuered
Wanahedana up to the Justice of his Lordp for murdering the
men at the mill in Baltemore County and desiring that the
Villany of One man may not be imputed to the whole Nation
and requesting the Assistance of the Gouernor now at this time
hauing lost a Considerable number of men in ranging the head
of Patapsco and the other riuers so to secure the English Plan-
tacons from the Cinigoes and remonstrating that the Cinagoes
are resolued to Storme the Sasquesahanough fort in August
next and that afterwards the said Cinagoes intend to fall upon
the English in this Prouince
Whereupon was begun a further treaty of peace wth the sd
Sasquesahanoughs in which was Concluded as followeth

Liber H. H.

Articles of Peace and Amity concluded upon by the
Honble Charles Caluert Esqr Gouernor of the Prouince
of Maryland on the behalfe of the Rigt Honble the Lord
Proprietary of the said Prouince of the One Party And
Wastahanda Hariguera & Gosweing-Verackqua warre
Captaines of the Sasquesahanoughs Nation this 29th day
June 1666 of the Other Party

p. 263

Imprimis

That the Sasquesahanoughs Indians shall deliuer
Wanahodana that Kill'd the English man at the mill if

euer he returne out of Captiuity from the Cinagoes, And for
the future that they Shall apprehend secure and deliuer up to
the Gouernor of this Prouince for the time being any Indian
whatsoeuer that Shall kill any English man And that as soon
as they shall come to know of it. And be it wthin their power
to apprehend, And that without demand made by the English
2dly That euery Indian that shall hereafter kill any hoggs or
Cattle of the English and shall thereof bee Conuict shall pay
for euery hogg fifty fathom of Peake and for euery head of
any other sort of Cattle One hundred fathom of Peake for
sattisfaccon to the Owners of euery such beast


 

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