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treaty of the twenty-ninth of September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, two thousand dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the seventh of November, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the eighth of August, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For payment of the annuities secured to the Shawanee Indians, by the act of the fourteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, deducting the sum of four hundred and fifty-nine dollars, paid to said Indians, and including the annuities under said act from eighteen hundred and thirty-two to eighteen hundred and thirty-six, inclusive, the sum of nine thousand five hundred and forty-one dollars.

To the Shaw

To the Shawanees and Delawares.-For the support of a miller, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-sixth of anees and DelOctober, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, five hundred dollars.

To the Shawanees and Senecas of Lewistown.- For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the seventeenth of September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twentieth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.

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ecas of Lewistown.

To the Senecas of Lewistown.-For the permanent annuity, stipula- To the Sented in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-ninth of ecas of LewisSeptember, eighteen hundred and seventeen, and the seventeenth of September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twenty-eighth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For the support of a miller, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.

To the Choctaws.-For the annuity, during the pleasure of the United States, stipulated in the fifth article of treaty with them of the seventeenth of December, eighteen hundred and one, two thousand dollars. For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the sixteenth of November, eighteen hundred and five, three thousand dollars.

For the limited annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twenty-fourth of October, eighteen hundred and sixteen, six thousand dollars.

For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of the eighteenth of October, eighteen [hundred] and twenty, six hundred dollars.

For annuity to a chief, stipulated in the fourteenth article of the same, one hundred and fifty dollars.

For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twentieth of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, six thousand dollars.

For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the same, six thousand dollars.

For annuity to a chief, stipulated in the tenth article of the same, one hundred and fifty dollars.

For the limited annuity, stipulated in the seventeenth article of the

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To the Choctaws.

To the Chick

asaws.

To the Creeks.

To the Creeks east.

To the Creeks west.

To the Cherokees.

treaty of the twenty-seventh of September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twenty thousand dollars.

For the purposes of education, stipulated in the twentieth article of the same, twelve thousand five hundred dollars.

For the support of three blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the same, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. six hundred and sixty dollars. For the annuity to the chief, stipulated in the fifteenth article of the same, one thousand one hundred dollars.

For annuity to warriors, stipulated in the same, five hundred dollars. To the Chickasaws.-For the permanent annuity, as provided for by the act of the twenty-fifth of February, seventeen hundred and ninetynine, three thousand dollars.

For the purposes of education, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-fourth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, three thousand dollars.

To the Creeks. For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the seventh of August, seventeen hundred and ninety, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the sixteenth of June, eighteen hundred and two, three thousand dollars.

To the Creeks cast. For the limited annuity, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-fourth of March, eighteenhundred and thirty-two, twelve thousand dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For the purposes of education, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the same, three thousand dollars.

For the annuity to three chiefs, stipulated in the eleventh article of the same, four hundred dollars.

To the Creeks west.-For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-fourth of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, twenty thousand dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the eighth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.

For the support of a wheelwright, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.

For agricultural implements, stipulated in the eighth article of the same, two thousand dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of the fourteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For the support of a wheelwright, or wagon maker, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.

For the purposes of education, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the same, one thousand dollars.

To the Cherokees. For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third and sixth articles of the treaty with them, of the sixth of June, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, and the second of October, seventeen hundred and ninety-eight, six thousand dollars.

For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twenty-fourth of October, eighteen hundred and four, one thousand dollars.

For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty

of the twenty-fifth of October, eighteen hundred and five, three thousand dollars.

For the payment of interest on an annuity of one thousand dollars, secured to the Cherokees by the treaty of the twenty-fourth October, eighteen hundred and four, and which was not paid till the year eighteen hundred and twenty-five, twelve thousand six hundred dollars, which sum shall be paid in the same manner and in the same proportions to the Cherokees east and west of the Mississippi that the annuity itself is payable.

To the Quapaws. For the purposes of education, during the plea- To the Qua sure of the President, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with paws. them, of the thirteenth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one

thousand dollars.

For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the thirteenth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, two thousand dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the third article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

To the Florida

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For the support of a farmer, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars. To the Florida Indians.-For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the eighteenth of September, Indians. eighteen hundred and twenty-three, four thousand six hundred and ten dollars.

For the support of a blacksmith's establishment, stipulated in the sixth article of the same, one thousand dollars.

For the purposes of education, stipulated in the same, one thousand dollars. Provided however, That no part of the appropriation for the Florida Indians shall be paid to any Indians who have been engaged in hostilities against the United States, unless in such change of circumstances as may induce the President of the United States to direct the same to be paid.

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To the Pawnees.-For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third To the Pawarticle of the treaty with them, of the ninth of October, eighteen hun- nees.

dred and thirty-three, four thousand six hundred dollars.

For agricultural implements, stipulated in the fourth article of the

same, two thousand dollars.

For the purposes of education, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, one thousand dollars.

For the support of two blacksmiths' establishments, stipulated in the sixth article of the same, two thousand dollars.

For the support of four farmers, stipulated in the seventh article of the same, two thousand four hundred dollars.

To the Cherokees west.-For the purposes of education, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the sixth of May, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, two thousand dollars.

For the support of four blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fourteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, two thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.

For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. eight hundred and eighty dollars. For the support of a wagon maker and a wheelwright, stipulated in the same, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For the expenses of transportation and distribution of annuities, salt, agricultural implements, tobacco, tools, &c. and other incidental expenses, twenty-nine thousand five hundred dollars.

For carrying into effect certain stipulations in the treaties concluded with the Senecas of Sandusky on the twenty-eighth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, with the Senecas and Shawanees, on the twentieth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and with the Shawanees

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on the eighth August, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, sixteen hundred and ninety-five dollars and sixty-two cents.

For expenses attending the execution of the treaty with the Creeks, of the twenty-fourth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, in relation to locating reservations and certifying contracts, seven thousand dollars.

For expenses attending the execution of the treaty with the Choctaws, of September, eighteen hundred and thirty, in relation to locating reservations, five thousand dollars.

For the purpose of carrying into effect the treaty made with the Caddo Indians on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and thirtyfive, forty thousand dollars.

To defray the expense of removing the Winnebago Indians who reside south of the Wisconsin to the "neutral ground," or such other place as may be assigned by treaty, and for their subsistence for five months, forty thousand dollars. Provided always that no part of said sum of money shall be used unless the said Indians will agree to remove, and actually do remove to a country to be assigned to them on the southwest side of the river Missouri.

To defray the expense of holding treaties with the Indians in the vicinity of Green Bay, Indians within the State of New York, the Winnebagoes north and south of the Wisconsin; and with the Sacs and Foxes north of Missouri, twenty-two thousand dollars.

For holding a treaty with the Chippewas of Saginaw, five thousand two hundred dollars; Provided, That the compensation to the commissioners for holding said treaties, shall be a per-diem allowance only. "For one hundred and seventy-five rifles for the Pottawatamies, two thousand four hundred dollars."

For the expenses of the Ross delegation of twenty Cherokees, thirteen thousand dollars, to be paid to John Martin.

To defray the expenses of Richard Field, a Cherokee Indian, who attended at the seat of Government, at the request of an agent of the Government, in the winter of eighteen hundred [and] thirty-four [and] thirty-five, four hundred and fifty dollars.

For expenses of three delegates from the Seneca nation of Indians who have attended at Washington during the present winter, six hundred dollars.

For the removal of twenty-one thousand Creek Indians and their subsistence for one year, including subsistence of those recently removed, in addition to the balance of one hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars of former appropriations, one million and twenty-three thousand five hundred and fifty dollars. Provided always, That it shall not be lawful to make any contract with any person or persons for the removal of said Indians, or any part of them, at the expense of any individual or individuals, except such contract is made in pursuance of reasonable notice, publicly given, and with such person or persons as shall have offered the most favorable terms to the Government.

For the removal of Seminole Indians and their subsistence for one year, in addition to a balance of thirty-three thousand dollars of former appropriations, one hundred thousand dollars.

For holding treaties with the Indian tribes for the purpose of extinguishing the Indian title to the territory between the State of Missouri and the Missouri river, two thousand dollars.

To defray the expenses of a delegation of the Pottawatamie Indians, on a visit to Washington city, two thousand six hundred and thirty dollars.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby authorized to cause the accounts of the commissioners, appointed under the act of Congress of third March, eighteen hundred

and twenty-five, to be closed by transferring from the appropriation therein made for "defraying the expenses of treating with the Indians," to the appropriation for "making the road from the western frontier of Missouri to the confines of New Mexico," such amount, as may be necessary for this purpose.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby authorized to allow and pay to David Brearly, out of any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the amount charged to his account and accounted for by him on a draft drawn by him on the War Department, on the twenty-sixth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, for the sum of two thousand three hundred twenty-seven dollars and twelve cents, for provisions purchased for and applied to the use of certain emigrating Creek Indians.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be and he is hereby authorized and directed to invest, in a manner which shall be, in his judgment, most safe and beneficial for the fund, the sum of thirty-three thousand nine hundred and twelve dollars and forty cents, being money in the Treasury as the proceeds of lands purchased from the Seneca Indians of Sandusky by a treaty concluded on the twentyeighth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, from the Senecas and Shawanese by a treaty concluded on the twentieth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and from the Shawanese, by a treaty concluded on the eighth of August, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and upon which sum the United States are, by stipulations in the said treaties, bound to pay to the said Indians an annual interest at the rate of five per centum per annum; Provided, That the said Secretary shall make no investment of the said sum, or any portion of it, at a lower rate of interest than five per centum per annum.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That it shall be competent for the President to assign to the Indian Agent at Michilimackinac, in addition to his proper duties, the duties of Superintendent of Indian Affairs for all that district of country heretofore constituting the Territory of Michigan and lying east of the line established as the eastern boundary of the Territory of Wisconsin, by the act of Congress of the twentieth April, eighteen hundred and thirty-six; Provided, however, That no additional compensation or emolument shall be granted on account of the said duties; and the President may require the said agent to reside at such place as he may think fit, within the said district. APPROVED, June 14, 1836.

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CHAP. LXXXIX.—An Act to establish an arsenal of construction in the State of June 14, 1836. North Carolina.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of forty-five thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated, from any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, towards the purchase of a site and the building of an arsenal of deposite and general construction, near the town of Fayetteville, in the State of North Carolina.

APPROVED, June 14, 1836.

Appropriation for purchase of a site and for building.

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