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Provincial Court Land Records, 1744-1749
Volume 700, Page 9   View pdf image
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       Hutasaly=akon, Rowanhohiso, Osochquah, Seayenties, Sachems
       or Chiefs of the Nation of the Cahuga's, Swadany alias Shukalimy
       Ouichnaxqua, Onoch=Kallydawy, alias Watsatuka,
       Tohashwanrarorows, Arughhocththaw, and Tier Haasery Sachems
       or Chiefs of the Nation of the Oneydoes; Sidowax, Attinsgu
       Tuwaiadachqua, Sachems or Chiefs of the Nation of the
       Tuscaroros, Tanasanegos and Tanichiuntus, Sachems or Chiefs
       of the Nation of the Senikers, Send Greeting Whereas the six
       United Nations of Indians laying Claim to Some Lands on
       Potomack and Susquehanna River in the Province of
       Maryland Signified their willingness to Enter into a Treaty
       concerning the same Whereupon Edmund Jenings Philip
       Thomas, Robert King and Thomas Colvill Esquirs were
       deputed by the Governour of the said Province as Commissioners
       to Treat with the said Six Nations or their Deputies Sachems
       or Chiefs as well of and Concerning their said Claim as to
       renew the Covenant Chain Between the said Province and the
       said Six Nations And the said Commissioners having met
       at Lancaster in Lancaster County and as a Foundation for
       a Stricter Amity and Peace at this Juncture agreed with
       the said Sachems or Chiefs of the said Six Nations for a Disclaimer
       and Renunciation of all their Claim or Pretence of Right whatsoever
       of the said Six Nations to the Land Contained within the
       lines hereafter Expressed Now Know Ye that for and in
       Consideration of the sum of three hundred pounds Current money
       of Pennsylvania Paid and Delivered to the above named
       Sachems or Chiefs Partly in Goods and Partly in Gold money by
       the said Commissioners They the said Sachems or Chiefs on behalf
       of the said Six Nations Do hereby Renounce and disclaim to the
       right Honourable the Lord Baltimore Lord Propry of the
       Province of Maryland his heirs and Assigns All Pretence
       of Right or Claim whatsoever of the said Six Nations of in or to any
       Lands that lye on Potomack alias Cohongaroutan or Susquehanna
       Rivers or in any other Place Between the Great Bay
       of Chesapeak and a Line Beginning at about Two Miles
       above the uppermost Fork of Cohongoroutan or Potomack
       on the North Branch of the said Fork near which Fork Cap.t
       Thomas Cresap has a Hunting or Trading Cabbin And
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