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do.
by Douglass' prom'n,
do. 12, do.
Robert Parker,
Cap. Lieu't, by Cap. L't. Story's death,
Oct'r 4, 1782.
Ezekiel Howell,
Ist Lieu't, do. do.
by
do. do.
2, do.
*James Gamble,
2nd
April 1st, 1782,
Ap'l 1, 1782.
Johu Humphereys,
do.
John Van Court,
do.
April 2d, 1782,
Ap'1 2, 1782.
John Bush,
May 12, 1779.
John Gilchrist,
Sixth Regiment,
Lien't,
May 16, 1781.
Sankey Dizon,
Third Regiment. Captain, vice Cap. Henderson, resigned, Fifth Regiment. Lieu't, vice Ephraim Douglass do.
Ang. 28, 1782.
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Henry Green,
do. do.
Robert Porter,
by the arrangement of 1781,
Jan'y 1, 1781.
James Proctor,
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>pears that no return has been received by Major General ir of the Cavalry, or of the first and fourth regiments, and re, these corps must remain for future arrangement. tter from his Excellency General Washington of the six- instant, being now received, was read, inclosing a passport he twelfth instant, from Admiral Digby, for a flag of truce ent to New York, for the relief of the prisoners there belong- his State. On consideration,
ered, That the Commissioners for the defence of the bay ver Delaware, be required to procure a suitable vessel for rpose mentioned in the said passport, and purchase and lade rd her two hundred barrels of flour, and one hundred bush- potatoes, filling up the vacancies in storage with fire-wood, most reasonable terms, and report to this Board.
Pred, That the said Commissioners be repaid by the State count of the purchase of the foregoing articles, as soon as all lay before the Board an account thereof.
ered, That a pass be granted to Thomas Henderson, to go to Ferry, and to return again.
Fred, That a pass be granted to John Rainey to go into New 'by the way of Dobbs' Ferry,) and from thence to Ireland, return again, by the way of Holland or France.
petition of Mark Groves, of the county of Lancaster, con- of three misdemeanors at a Court of Oyer and Terminer and I Gaol Delivery, held at Lancaster the fifteenth day of Oc- ist, was read, praying a pardon. On consideration,
tred, That the fines due to the State and the corporal pun- t, be remitted.
petition of Christian Martin, convicted of a misdemeanor said court, was read, praying a pardon. Thereupon,
tred, That the fine due to the State and the corporal punish- De remitted.
petition of Peter Summey, convicted of a misdemeanor at i court, was read, praying a pardon. Thereupon,
ered, That the fine due to the State and the corporal pun- t, be remitted.
report of the Comptroller General on the account of the ers of the Pennsylvania Hospital for nursing and boarding lunatics, late soldiers belonging to the Pennsylvania line, id and approved ; the same to be deducted out of the ten id pounds lent to the hospital on the twenty-fifth day of Ve- one thousand seven hundred and eighty.
ions from a number of the militia belonging to the second ith battalions, in the county of Lancaster, setting forth that ive not received pay for their services in the militia, and ; that the Sub-Lieutenants may be directed to put in force itis law against all delinquents.
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Ordered, That the said petitions be sent to the Lieutenant of the said county, and that he be directed to enforce the militia law against delinquents, in order that the petitioners may be paid for their services.
In Council.
PHILADELPHIA, Thursday, December 26, 1782, At the Mansion House.
PRESENT : His Excellency the President.
The Honorable Mr. Irvine, Mr. Levan, Mr. Piper.
Mr. Wall, and
A letter from the Attorney General, dated Trentin, Dec'r 25th, 1782, was read, informing that argument before the court sitting there was closed by Mr. Reed on the twenty-fourth, in the evening, and requesting a further sum of money for defraying the expences, and thereupon,
An order was drawn on the Treasurer in favor of Henry Os- borne, Esquire, for the sum of one hundred pounds specie, to be paid by him to William Bradford, Junior, Esquire, Attorney General of this State, towards defraying the expences of the Agents and So- licitor in the controversy between the States of Pennsylvania and Connecticut, agrecably to resolution of the General Assembly d the sixth of November last, for which the Attorney General is to account.
An account examined and certified by the Comptroller General, was read, by which it appears that there is due to Andrew Boyd, Waggon Master of the county of Chester, the sum of thirty-two pounds, for his services and expences, and for Assistant Wagges Masters, and the same was approved.
A letter from Ezekiel Robins, dated New York, December the seventeenth, one thousand seven hundred and eighty, was read, by which it appears that he is willing to undertake to conduct the pro- visions intended for the relief of our naval prisoners there, and that he had purchased a number of blankets for their present re- lief.
Oa consideration, the Council approve of Mr. Robins' conduct in purchasing the blankets.
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In Council.
PHILADELPHIA, Friday, December 27, 1782. At the Mansion House.
PRESENT : His Excellency the President.
The Honorable Mr. Irvine,
Mr. Piper, and
Mr. Levan, Mr. Wall.
A letter from Robert R. Livingston, Esquire, dated the twenty- third of December instant, inclosing a copy of the commission granted by the King of Great Britain to Richard Oswald, Esquire, to treat, dated September the twenty-first, 1782, both which were read ; and
Ordered, To be filed.
Ordered, That instructions be given to John Kemp, Esquire, to receive on Board the sloop Cohansey, two hundred barrels of flour, and one hundred bushels of potatoes, and the necessary tonnage, and proceed with her immediately to New York, as a flag, and re- port himself to Admiral Digby, and that he deliver his cargo, with the tonnage, to Mr. Ezekiel Robins, of the said city, and immedi- ately return to this eity.
Ordered, That the passport from Admiral Digby, for the said Fing, together with a passport from this Board, be now delivered to Captain Kemp.
Ordered, That Mr. Ezekiel Robins, of New York, be instructed to receive from Capt'n Kemp his cargo of flour, potatoes and ton- nage, for the relief of the prisoners belonging to this State. That he be requested to sell one hundred and fifty barrels of the flour, for the best price he can obtain, and apply the proceeds in paying for the cloathing already purchased, procuring such further sup- plies as the above described prisoners stand in need of, and in suitable supplies for necessaries for such of them as may be sick on board of the Hospital Ship, the remaining fifty barrels to be delivered to the prisoners at the rate of four pounds per man, either baked or unbaked, at their option. That he apply the ton- nage as firewood, in the manner most advantageous to the prisoners. That he deliver the potatoes to the prisoners in such quantities and at such times as he, in his discretion, may think most proper.
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In Council.
PHILADELPHIA, Saturday, December 28, 1782. PRESENT :
The Honorable Mr. Irvine, Mr. Piper, and
Mr. Wall,
Mr. Levan.
No Council.
In Council.
PHILADELPHIA, Monday, December 30, 1782
PRESENT :
The Honorable Mr. Irvine,
Mr. Pipor, and
Mr. Levan.
Mr. Wall,
No Council.
In Council.
PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday, December 31, 1782. At the Mansion House.
PRESENT :
His Excellency the President.
The Honorable Mr. Irvine, Mr. Piper, and
Mr. Wall,
Mr. Levan.
Ordered, That the Honorable Major General Lincoln, Esquin, Secretary at War, be requested to issue commissions according to the promotions made by this Board on the twenty-fourth instant, in the Artillery regiment, and third, fifth, and sixth regiments, be longing to the line of this State.
Petitions of Sarah Bonsall and Jane Heater, praying permission from this Board to pass into the city of New York, not to rotem again, were read; and thereupon,
Ordered, That passes be granted to the said Sarah Bonsall and Jane Heater, to go into New York, by the way of Dobbs' Ferry, not to return again.
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The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Thursday, January 2nd, 1783.
PRESENT :
The Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
Onorable James Irvine, Sebastian Levan; }
George Wall, John Piper, Esquires.
A petition from Thomas Stokely and John Boyd, Esquires, Cap- ins of two of the Ranging companies on the western frontiers of is State, setting forth that they have just returned from captivity, tirely destitute of money, and almost so of clothing, and praying une relief from this Board, was read ; and thereupon,
Ordered, That warrants be drawn on the Treasurer in favour of e said Thomas Stokely and John Boyd, for the sum of fifty tande specie each, in part of their pay, for which they re- ectively are to account.
The petition of Colonel John Huber and others, officers of the nth battalion of militia in the county of Lancaster, setting forth at they have not received any pay for their services in the militis, d that the fines upon delinquents, from which they should re- ive payment, have not been duly collected, was read; and there- DOD,
Ordered, That the said petition be forwarded to the Lieutenant the county of Lancaster, and that he be directed to cause all itstanding fines to be speedily collected, in order that the peti- ›ners may be paid for their services.
A petition from Martin Miller, praying a passport to the city of ew York, with permission to bring his family from thence, was ad ; and thereupon,
Ordered, That the same be dismissed.
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The Council met.
PHILADELPHIA, Friday, January 8rd, 1783.
PRESENT :
The Honorable JAMES EWING, Esquire, Vice President.
lomorable James Irvine, Sebastian Levan, {
George Wall, John Piper, Esquires.
The following orders were drawn on the Treasurer, vizt : In favour of John Nicholson, Require, Comptroller General, for
a money of the seventh of
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April, 1781, for paying one-third of depreciation certificates to off- cers and soldiers of the Pennsylvania line.
In favour of Frederick Sneyder, for fifteen pounds sixteen shil- lings and ten pence and one-half penny, in full for his wages as Doorkeeper till the thirty-first of December, 1782, and cash paid for sundry articles for the use of this Council.
In favour of Patrick Flanaghan, for twenty-two pounds ten shil- lings specie, for one thousand rails delivered to William Smith, at Billingsport, for the purpose of fencing that place.
Ordered, That Mr. William Smith be informed that the Coun- cil expect in future he will state an account of all expenditures un. der bis direction, and attend the settlement of it in person.
The accounts of Valentine Eckhart, Esquire, Lieutenant of the county of Berks, were presented to the Board, together with the Comptroller General's report thereon ; which being read, were ap- proved, so far as the same agree with the said report.
The accounts of William Scott, Esquire, Lieutenant of the county of York, were laid before the Board, and a report from the Comptroller General thereon, which were read and approved, so far as the said accounts agree with the said report.
The report of the Comptroller General on the accounts of Joba Sigfriedt, late Sheriff of the county of Northampton, was read and approved.
The report of the said Comptroller General on the account of Major William Bailey, of York county, for camp kettles furnished to the militia in 1776, was read and approved,
Ordered, That passes be granted to Benjamin Davis, Junior, and Joseph Westmore, of this city, to go to Elizabethtown in the State of New Jersey, and to return.
Henry Osborne, Esquire, now returned to the Council the deed and papers received by him from the Land Office.
Ordered, That the Secretary of this Board deliver the same to David Kennedy, Secretary of the Land Office, taking his receipt for them.
And the following deeds were accordingly delivered, vist:
No. 1. Indian purchase made by the Dutch, of lands between Bombay Hook and Cape Henlopen.
[Missing-belongs to the Delaware Stato.]
An original deed, eaten by mice in some parts, but the marks and seals mostly perfect, executed for lands in Pennsylvania lying be tween Delaware Falls and Neshaminy creck, with the islands Mak- nikunks, Sapussinks, and Orecktons, in consideration of a lap quantity of goods and three hundred guilders in money, with as indorsement of the first of August, 1682, executed by other Is dians, owners of some of the lands and islands comprised in the said deeds.
[1682, July 15, No. 2. 3 numbers marked 2. N. B. Not (" record.]
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es to the original deed :
1,
Tomackhickon,
we,
Weskekitt and
qwon, Talawsis, Indian,
for himself and
Sachamakers,
;kon,
Merkekowon,
se, Oreckton for Nannamsey, .
Shaurwacighon.
es to the indorsement :
yWOD,
Fillerappamond,
.mond, Naunesshessbam,
arthatte, Pyterhay.
e,
ounterparts, signed by Governor William Markham, es.
imanen, and Metamequan, and other Indians, of their Pennepack and Neshaminy creeks, and all along ith an acknowledgment of receipt of goods in con- said lands
e 23, No. 3, not recorded. Two numbers marked
e same lands, from other Indians, all along Nesha- days' journey, backwards, with a horse. not recorded.]
of the same not recorded.
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nds on the west side of Schuylkill from Wingebone, he first falls, and from thence all along the said river ight goes.
e 25, No. 5, not recorded.]
nds betwixt Manaiunk, alias Schuylkill and Pemma- so far as the hill called Cosohockin on said river . d from thence by a northwest line to the river Pem- ned by the following Indians : Neneshickan, Mali- ocke. And witnessed by Catamusan, Indian King, r account inserted of the goods, &ca., paid on account
₹ 14th, No. 6, not recorded. ]
nds lying between Manaiunk alias Schuylkill, begin- est side of Manaiunk, called Cosobockon ; and from vesterly line of Macopanackhan alias Chester river, d Jequoquehan, Indian Sachem makers and right own- ds, with list of goods received in consideration of said
month 14, No. 7, not recorded 1 Kepetappau of Opaslakunk Sasquehannah and Del
Jok all his he Sas-
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quehannah side; with a promise to sell at the next spring, col' return from hunting, his right to the other half of said lands.
[1683, September 10th, No. 8, not recorded.]
Answer of Mohocks, Cayugas, Oneidos and Onondago Indisos d the Mohocks' Castle, to William Penn's Belts, certified by the inter- preter of the Province of New York, Airnout Corn-Viel, and is- terpreted by the Secretary, Robert Livingston; wherein the Indian set forth their conquest of the Susquehans lands, and their wil- lingness to sell to William Penn. Extracted from the minst books of the commissioners at Albany.
[1683, September 7th, No. 9.
Propositions of the same Indians to the Commissioners at Alle- ny; wherein they say, that four years before they had delivered the Susquehannah Indians to Governor Dungan, and now deliver them again. Extracted out of the s'd minute book and certified by Secretary Robert Livingston.
[1683, September 26th, No. 10, & duplicate.]
Answer of Commissioners to the said propositions ; whereis they give the Indians goods as a confirmation of the gift of the mid lands to Governor Dungan, and they receive the delivery of them. Extracted from the same minute book, and certified by the same person
[1683, September 26th, No. 11.]
Resolution of the Commissioners that William Penn's Agents cannot treat till an answer arrives from Governor Dungan, upon which the Indians decline to stay and persist in their deed to Gor- ernor Dungan. Extracted from the same minute book, and certi- fied by the same person.
[1683, September 28th, No. 12.]
Final answer of Albany Commissioners, to Mr. William Kais and Mr. James Graham, agents of proprietary, William Penn, re- ferring them to Governor Dungan for the purchase of the Susque hannah lands. Extracted from the same minute book, and certi- fied by the same person.
[1663, 8br ye 4th, No. 13.]
Assignment of lands lying between Delaware, Chesapeake bay and Susquehannah river, from Maclaloha, owner of said lands, sod signed in the presence of many Indians, whose names are partly eaten off the deed by the mice.
[1683, 8br. ye 18, No. 14. Not recorded.
A promise and engagement of Seketanus, and Ralchickop, and Nachcotamen, and Toonis, and Lelegbanan, and Wippais, to tell to the proprietary, William Penn, in the Spring next, all their lands lying on Christiana and Upland Creek, after the same mes- ner as Kehlappan and others sell theirs; with an acknowledguess of receipt of some goods in part of pay.
[1683, 10th mo. ye 19th, No. 1b. Not recorded. ]
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Grant of lands on Pahkehoma from Maughoughlin, with ao- knowledgment of goods received in satisfaction, and a promise never to molest any Christians that shall settle thereon, per order of the proprietary, William Penn.
[1684, 3rd, 4th month, No. 16. Not recorded.]
Grant of lands on both sides of Pemmapecka creek, on the river Delaware, from Richard Mettamicont, owner of said lands, with an acknowledgment of satisfaction received, and promise not to molest any Christians settled thercon by order of Proprietary William Penn.
[ 1684, 4th month, 7th, No. 17- not recorded. ]
Grant of lands lying between Macoponackan (alias Upland, now Chester river or creek,) and the river or creek Pemmapecka, (now called Dublin. creek,) beginning at a hill called Consohickon, on the river Manaiunk, alias Schuylkill ; from thence extending a par- allel live to the said Mucoponackan or Chester creek by a south westerly course, and from the said Consobickon bill to the afore- said Pemapecka (or Dublin) creek by said parallel line north westerly, and so up along the said Pemapecka creek as far as the said creek extends, and from theuce. north westerly back into the woods, to make up two full days' journey, as far as a man can go in. two days from the said station, &ca, with acknowledgment of goods, &ca., received in satisfaction. The deed signed by Shak- hoppoh, Secane, Malibore, Tangoras, Indian Sachemmakers, and right owners of said lands, and attested p many other Indians of note and Christians present.
[1685, 5th month, ye 30th, No. 18-not recorded.] .
Proposition of the Onondago and Cayuga Sachems, made in the Town Hall of Albany, before the Right Hon'ble the Lord Effing- ham, Governor of Virginia, and Colonel Thomas Dungan, Governor of New York, purporting that they had put all their lands and themselves under the protection of the great Duke of York.
[1684, August ye 2nd, No. 19.]
Grant of lands from Quing Quingus, called Duck creek, unto Upland creck, called Chester creck, all along by the west side of Delaware river, and so between the said creeks backwards as far as a man can ride in two days with a horse, acknowledging satis- faction received. Deed signed by Pare, Packenah, Tareekan, Sichais, Pitquassit, Towis, Essepenaick, Petkhoy, Kekelappan, Eomus, Macholoba, Metheconga, Wissu, Porvey, Indisn' Kings, Sachem makers, and right owners of all the said lands.
An exemplified copy of the same.
[1685, 2nd 8th mo., No. 20, and a duplicate-recorded in book V, vol. 8, page 121, 21st of April, 1735.]
A very ancient copy of a deed from Mayhkeerickkishsho, Say- hoppy, Tunghhaughsey, Indian Kings, and right owners of the said Lands, for all that tract, and those troots of Jond; laing and being in VOL. XIII .- 30.
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the Province of Pennsylvania, beginning from a corner marked Spruce tree by the river Delaware, about Mackeerickkitton, and from thence running along the ridge or foot of the mountains w'st N. w'st to a corner white oak, marked with the letter P., standing by the Indian path that leadeth to an Indian town called Play- wicky, and from thence extending westward to Neshaminy creek, from which said line the said tract or tracts hereby granted 'to ex- tend itself back into the woods as far as a man can go in one day and a half, and bounded westerly as far as the most westerly branch of said Neshaminy creek, &os., together with all the islands in the river Delaware. Witnessed by several other Indians and Chris tians.
[1686, August 20th, No. 21-not recorded. Wanting and iam terial. Included in the deed 1736, and determined in favour of the Proprietors of Pennsylvania, at the treaty of Easton, before &i Wm. Johnston-See Council Books. This deed of August 2011, 1686, expressly confirmed by the deed hereinafter mentioned, No. 85, and dated 25th of August, 1737.]
Grant of lands lying between Neshaminy and Poquessing, upon the river Delaware, and extending backwards to the utmost bounds of the said Province, with acknowledgment of satisfaction re coived. ·
Signed, King Taminent, King Tangorus, King Swampes, King Kickoqueon.
[1692, June 15th, No. 22. Not recorded.]
Governor Dungan's lease for one thousand years, for lands on both sides the river Susquehanah and the Lakes adjacent, as far m the great Bay of Chesapeak.
[1696, January 12th, No. 23.]
Governor Dungan's release, in fee of the same lands, to Willisa Penn.
[1696, January 13th, No. 24th.]
Grant of lands lying between the creek called Pemmapeck und the creek called Neshaminy, in the Province of Pennsylvania, and extending in length from the Delaware so far as an horse can trare in two summer days, and to carry its breadth according to the mer- eral courses of the two creeks will admit, to the end of its main branch, and then upon a direct course of each side its full breadth. Deed signed by King Taminy, Weheeland, Weheequeck bon, alim Andrew, Yaquekhon alias Nickolas, Quenamequid alias Charles.
[1697, July ye 5th, No. 25, acknowledged in open court, at Phila d'a, 6th July, 1697, recorded in Roll's ofice 7th, 12th mo., 1697-& in book E 3, Volo. 5, page 57 and 58.]
Engagement from under the hands and seals of Koteoqueas sal Metasbickay, two Indian Kings, to put and maintain the propriete William Penn, in quiet possession of the Island Sepaassing, greatel him by them eighteen years ago.
[1700, April 16th, No. 26.]
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bed for lands lying on both sides the Susquehannah river, and he Islands in the said river, and next adjoining the same, and nding to the utmost confines of the lands which are or formerly the right of the people called Susquehannah Indians, or what- other name they were called. . Also, ratifying and confirming ale of said lands made by them to Colonel Dungen. Deed ed by Widaagh alias Oryhjah, Andaggy, Junkquagh, Kings Sachems of Susquehannah Indians, and the river of that name, lands lying on both sides thereof.
700, September 13th, No. 27-recorded at Philadelphia, in book olume 8, page 242, 26th August, 1735.]
rticles of agreement between William Penn and the Susque- a, Shawonagh, Powtowmack and Conestogo Indians, wherein, ig other things, they ratify and confirm Governor Dungan's s of the twelfth and thirteenth of January, 1696, and the deed le Susquehanna Indians, Oretyagh, &ca., of the seventh 'ber 1700.
701, April 23rd, No. 28-recorded at Philad'a, in book F, Vol. ige 43.]
lease from sundry Delaware .Indian Chiefs, for all. the lands te between the two rivers, Delaware and Susquehanna, from [ creek to the mountains on this side Leehay, with an aoknow- nent that they have seen and heard divers deeds of sale read them under the hands and seals of former Kings and Chiefs le Delaware Indians, ye ancestors and predecessors, who were irs of said lands, by which they had granted the said lands to iam Peno, with which they were satisfied and content ; which, farther consideration of goods delivered them, they now con-
Deed signed by Sassoorah, Meetachuchay, Ghetlypence- Pokebais, Ayymaikan, Opekassit, Pepawmaman and others. 700, 7br, 17th, No. 29-recorded in book A, Vol. 6, page 59 and .8th of May, 1728.]
slease from Sheekokonickan, Mecanoppy, Tolowsis George, alias aghtachman, for all that tract of land situate on both sides of Brandywine creek, from the mouth thereof, where it enters the
Delaware, up to a certain rock in the said crook near the up- ine of Abraham Marshal'o land.
726, May the 31st. No. 30-not recorded.]
slease of all those tract or tracts of land lying on or near the . Schuylkill, situate and lying between those hills called Le- ¡ hills, and those hills called Kittytamenin hills, which cross iver Schuylkill about thirty miles above the said Lechairy hills, all lands whatsoever lying within the said bounds, and between branches of Delaware river, on the eastern side of the said , and the branches or streams running into the river Susque- a, ob the western side of the said land. Deed signed by Bus- LD, alias Allumapis, Ohopamen, Maycemo, Allalapis, P. Patridge, Teopakosssett, Lingabnos.
782, September 7th. No. 81-not recorded.] :
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A confirmation of the same, with acknowledgment of the receipt of the goods for said purchase, signed by the above named ladim and Lapahpaton Nelshotan.
[1733, August 20th. No 32 not recorded.]
Release of the river Susquehannab and the lands lying co bed sides thereof, to extend eastward as far as the heads of the braochs or springs which run into the said river Susquehannab, and all the lands lying on the west side of Susquehanna to the setting of the out, and to extend from the mouth of the said river northward ap the same, to the hills called Kehathtanimi bills, with a confirmation d Governor Dungan's deed to Governor Penn. Deed signed by tua ty-three Iudian chiefs, of the Onandago, Soneca, Queida, and Tu carorn nations.
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