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Art. 11. And if any person or persons, for hunting or other purpose, shall pass over the boundary lines, as established by this treaty, into the country reserved for the Great and Little Osage nations, without the license of the superintendent or other proper officer, they, the said Great and Little Osage, or either of them, shall be at liberty to apprehend such unlicensed hunters or other persons, and surrender them together with their property, but without other injury, insult or molestation, to the superintendent of Indian affairs, or to the agent nearest the place of arrest, to be dealt with according to law.

Art. 12. And the chiefs and warriors as aforesaid, promise and engage, that neither the Great nor Little Osage nation will ever, by sale, exchange or as presents, supply any na tion or tribe of Indians, not in amity with the United States, with guns, ammunitions or other implements of war.

Art. 13. This treaty shall take effect and be obligatory on the contracting parties, as soon as the same shall have been ratified by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate of the United States.

IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Peter Chouteau, commissioned and instructed as aforesaid, and the chiefs and warriors of the Great and Little Osage nation of Indians, have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals. DONE at Fort Clark, the day above men tioned.

P. CHOUTEAU,
E. B. CLEMSON,

Capt. 1st Regt. Infantry.

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Ni chu Malli The grand chief of the Little Osage,

Voi the Voi he The second chief of the Big Osage,

Voithe Chinga The second chief of the Little Osage,

Ta Voingare The little chief of the Big

Osage,

Oso ga he

Voi chin odhe

The little chief of the Little

The little chief of the Big

Voi Na che The little chief of the Little

Osage,

Osage,

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The little chief of the Big O..

Man tsa,
sage,
Ni ca garis,
Osage,
Do ga chin ga,
Osage,

Ta vain gare,
Osage,
Ta vain there,
Osage,
Nague mani,
Osage,
Ni ca nauthe,
Osage,

Chon me la se,

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The little chief of the Big

The little chief of the Big

The little chief of the Little

The little chief of the Big

The war chief of the Big

The war chief of the Little

The war chief of the Big

The war chief of the Little

The war chief of the Big

Warrior, L. O.

Ton che nanque, do. B. O.

do. B. O.

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Cay ga che,

do. L. O.

Li hi bi,

do. B. O.

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WE the undersigned, chiefs and warriors of the band of Osages, residing on the river Arkansas, being a part of the Great Osage nation, having this day had the foregoing treaty read and explained to us, by his excellency Meriwether Lewis, esquire, do hereby acknowledge, consent to, and confirm all the

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