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    Governor in Chief in & over this his Majestys Province of Lib. X.

    Maryland & Territory thereunto Belongg &ca & the Queen

    of Pamunckey

      Imprimis It is agreed upon that from this Day forward p. 240

    there be an inviolable peace & amity between his most Sacred

    Majesty King William the &Ca & his Subjects the Inhabitants

    of this province and Izmgoughsionaugh Queen of Pamunc

    key upon the Articles hereafter mentioned to the worlds

    end to Endure & that all former acts of hostility and dam

    ages whatsoever by either party Sustained be buried in

    Perpetual Oblivion

      2dly That if any Indian subject to the said Izmgoughsio

    waugh shall hereafter chance to kill an Englishman the said

    Izingoughsiowaugh Queen of Pamunckey shall be obliged

    to deliver such Indian up to the Governor of this Province

    as a Prisoner

      3dIy Forasmuch as the English cannot easily distinguish

    one Indian from another that no Indian shall come into any

    english plantation painted And that the Indians shall be

    bound to call aloud before they come within three hundred

    paces of any English mans clear Ground and lay down their

    Arms whether Guns Bows or Arrows or other Weapons for

    any English man that shall Appear upon his call to take up

    & in case that no one appeareth that he shall there leave

    his said Arms if he come nearer & that afterwards he shall

    by calling aloud Endeavour to give Notice to the English

    of his nearer Approach & if any English man shall kill any

    Indian that shall come unpainted & give notice & Deliver up

    his Arms as aforesaid he shall dye for it as well as an Indian

    that kills an Englishman And in case the Indians & English p. 241

    meet accidentally in the Woods every Indian shall be bound

    immediately upon call to throw down his Arms & in case an

    Indian so meeting an Englishman shall refuse to throw down

    his arms upon call he shall be deemed as an Enemy

      4thly The Priviledge of Crabbing Fowling hunting and

    Fishing shall be preserved to the Indians inviolably

      5thly That every Indian that kills or steals an Hog Calf or

    other Beast or any other Goods shall undergo the same

    punishment as an Englishman doth for the like Offence

      6thly In case any Servants or Slaves run away from their

    English Masters & come to any of the Indian Towns within

    the Territorys of the said Izingoughsiowaugh & her Subjects

    they shall be bound to apprehd the said Fugitives & bring

    them to the next English Plantation to be conveyed to their

    Masters & in case any Indians aforesaid shall convey or

    assist any such Fugitives in their Flight out of this Province

    that he shall make the respective Master or Masters of such