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Show 648 w apataw ( der Furst.) Taweemin (Stachelbeere.) Pa~lus- sakay. :Wo:s.es: Keewausette ( der uberall bin klettert.) Appenioce ( das grosse Kind.) Kaw - kaw - kee (die Krahe) u. s. w. Sioux ·(l!ledawa-Kanton.) W abishaw ( das rothe Blatt.) Tchataqua mani (die kleioe Krabe.) Waumunde- tunkar (der grosse Calumet-Adler.) Taco - coqui - pishnee ( der nichts fiirchtet.) Wah - coo - ta ( der Pfeile schiesst.) Opa"- tanga (das grosse Elk.) Chortques - kaw ( das weisse Pferd.) TeBBctn (die weisse Krahe.) Omahas: Jowarsz Wassctn -nie (die Medecioe-Keole.) Mauhooskan (die weisse Wolke.) Tah - roh -lw ( viele Hirsche.) Otoes: 1 - atan or Shaumanie- lassan (Prairie- Wolf.) Mel£Dh- hun-jee (zweite Tochter.) K.anlaw- tanga (der grosse Kaosa) u. s. w. • 649 BeDo;-e P. Handels- und l'riedens-Vertrag zwiaoh~n der Amerlcan-ll'ur-Company und dem Stamme der Blackfeet We send greeting to all mattki11d I Be it known unto all nations, that the most ancient, most illustrious and most numerotl8 tribea of the red akins, llWd of the soil from the banka of the great watera unto the tops of the mountain a, upon which tlte heavens rest, have entered into solemn league and covenant, to make preserve and cherisl' a firm and lasting peace, tltat so long as the water runs,. or grass grows, theg mag hail each other as llrethem and smoke (he calumet in friends/tip and securitg. On tlte vigil of the femt of St. A.ndrew in the gear eigl&teen hundred and thirtg one, tlte powerful and distinguished nation of Blackfeet, Piegan- and BloodIndians, bg their ambassadors <") <") ~ <") <") <'J N <") <") <") ~ppeared at Fort Union near tlte spot where the Yellow Stone-River unites its current with the Missouri, and in tl&e council-chamber of the Governor Keneth Mckenzie met, the pr-incipal cltief of all tlte A.ssi'tziboin-Nation, the man that holds tlte knife, attended bg his chiefs of council, le Brechu, le Borgne, the Sparrow, the Bears Arm, la Terre qui trembe, and f Enfent de medecine <'J <") when conforming to all ancient customs and ceremonies <") and observing the due mgsh'cal signs enjoined bg the grand medecine-lodges, a treatg of peace and friendship was entered into between the said !tigl• contracting parties, and is testified bg their hands and seals hereunto annexed, hereafter and for ever to live as brethern of one large 'united l.appg familg, and mag the great spr'rit, wAo wltatchet over m .all approve O'ltr conduct and teach us to love one another. Done, executed, ratified and confirmed at FlWt Union ou tile day and gear (irat within, written in the presence of Jas .Archdale Hamilton • H. «Jhardon |
