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Show -- I REPORT OF THE COXMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS. 79 I - 1 over eighteen years of age, respeating this legislation, and hlwing fully considered the matter, do hereby attaoh our signatures to this paper, showing our individual pioars thereon, those conssntingsigning in the left-hand oolumn and those objsoting signing in the right-hand column; those nuder 21 years of age attaohing their reapeotive ages. Thoae signing in this oolnmn give their consent to the legislation embraaed in said 9th see. of the sot of Jnns I, 1891, aforesaid. 1. Willianl H. Killbuck (his x msrk). 2. Catharine Killbuck (her x mark). 3. Vida Jane Killbuok. 4. Nicodemns Herr. 5. Joab Samuel. 6. John Thomas. 7. Jolis A. Bittenbender. 8. Mary Ann Herron, 20 yrs. 9. MatiIda Hercon, 19 grs. 10. Peter Hemon. 11. William Donohoe. 12. Theresa Ewing Blackburn (her x mark). 13. Oscar McCoons (his x mark). 14. 1gnsti"s Cdeb (his x mmk). E. Josephine Griunell. 16. Rnfns Caleb. 17. Joseph MoCoons (hie x msrk). 18. Sarah Supernsw (her x mark). 19. Chas. 8. Spooner. 20. Julia dnn Jones. 21. Joseph Killhook. 22. William M. MoCoonss. Thase signing in thia oolomn objeot tothel@& tion embraced in said 9th am. of the aot of Jone I, 1891, snd refuse consent. 1. James Elliott. . 2. Sabilla Elliott (her x mark). 3. Josephine A. Plake. 4. John V. Plake, 20. 5. E. Ellen Flake, 18. 6. James Plake. 7. George Veir. 8. Boniae Veix (her x mark). 9. Elizabeth Spooner (her x mark). 10. Robert McCaonse. Witnesses to marks in foregoing lists: GEOBGE VEIX. WILLIAM DONOHOE. POWAWATOMIE AND GT. NEMAHAA GENCYK, A8 Chippewa ma Christian Indian R~aeruation, Jd?/ 261k, 1897. We, the undersigned, constituting the oounoil of the Chippawe and Christian Indians belonging to the Pottawatomie and Gt. Nemahhs, Agency, hereby certify on honor that smple notice was given oor people by George W. James, U. S. Indian agent, of the general council held this 26th day of Jnly, 1897,an oiir reservation, for the oonsiderlvtind of legislation had for our people by Congress, as shown by the 9th section of the Indian appropriation aot approved June 7th, 1897; that sufficient time for a thoroogh diacussion of the whole matter involved was given; that every member of our tribe recorded as voting didso after a full understanding of the sub-ject iaod withont interference of any kind by any person or persona, and that the vote for the proposition was 22; against, 10; 7 persons not voting. ROBERT MOCOON~E, WILLIAMH . KILLBUCK(h i8 x mark), GEORGE VEIX? WILLIAM McCoo~s~, council. Witnesa to signsture and marks of oaunoilmen, GEORGEW . JAMEUS,, 8, Indian Agent. |