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Show ('?) UINTA A o w ?^MaSk%TTm.fod States OFFICIAL INTERPRETER at the mmr GIRTIFY < W UINJ£ a^.?ffP E R I V {5R ^IBES o f Indians, DO for- oin ' HIoF.thai o n thj -loth ?a-V of November, A. D. 1&J3, tho po ir^ldit T y»3yfSre/d l-'p°r b^ a te}*&Konot the tribes ap-tZh L I'i.__ a 1 « f J c l i °£ salct Indians, held at the Uinta A.A.nov • i t c a P f , h x i d ' i y +°f N°v e m b2^ A. D. 1898, and that said lease dfllnS-+?nS1»LlnterSr?t;S(1 b? m 9 to said Indians who composed tho delegation and was fulJy understood by them and each of them. Charley Mack, Interpreter. On this 10th day of November. A. J). 1398, oersonally ai.po..red n ^ w V ' 1 ^ ]y,Gll P-x^ton, Uintexi States Indian Agent, tho above nawipa jVandodes, David >pper fie Id, Tom ..twine, Happy jack, Provo f J S S ' w i V y J°oas, Towatc, *n- WaBh» J i m A twine", Ned, Moquent, nffl, ^ C M ' J°iln RmGd' T Q^m s?n, Sosanocut, Tim Johnson, £benezor, Ouiup Tabbyshutz, Tqnev, Shackwitch, Ungutshieda, Chapoose. John Co parfield, Satsanniokent, Geo. Sagoose, Ed, Focheif. ana Frank JJoctor, v/ho3o namos and signatures are a. fixed to said leans parties of. the first rart, and the Raven Mining Cornpanv. by its Attorney in fact, Irviho F. Greene, partv of tho second" pari, wid acknowledged the signing and sealing of said Indenture of lease to be their free act and de-d. Howell P. Myton, U. S. Indian Agent. 1/Howell P. Myton, Unitod. States Indian Agent at the Uinta Agency, Utah, DO HflSEBY CERTIFY on honor that the above named Indian lessors, pa-ties of the forst part to the for egoing indenture of Lease, made the 10th day of November, A. D. 1698, with said party of tho second part, are tho proper representatives of tho tribes and I furt haeurt hcoercitziefdy boyn ah ocnourn ctihla td uslayi dc allalnedd itos enxoetc untaee dotdhe bsya mthee. said Indians for farming and agricultural purposes and is not desired for individual allotments; yhat the terms and conditions of said lease are advantageous and are for the best interests of said Indians, and I, therefore, recommend the same for approval. I further certify on honor that ] havo satidfiod myself that the general character of said, land is such as to invite exploration and prospecting for mineral product*. I have also secured • the testimony of X M. Wayman, A C. Davis, and John dcAndrevs. credible disinterested persons fully competent to judge as to the character and quality of said land, .and f am satisfied therefrom that it would be to the manifest ao.vantaga of the tribes oi Indians to authorize th) lease and that rfie land can be occupied, used and improved more advantageously and profitably for trie purpose named in the lease than for any other purpose,.and I consider the said rent agro ed upon to be a full, iair, just una Reasonable rental for said premises and the most desirable obtainable . \ |