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�then the said State of Maine, shall and will, an-
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then the said State of Maine, shall and will, annually, and every year, in the month of October, so long as they shall remain a Nation, and reside within the said State of Maine, deliver for the use of the said Penobscot tribe of Indians, at Old Town, the following articles; to wit: five hundred bushels of Corn, fifteen barrels of wheat flour, seven barrels of clean pork, one hogshead of Molasses, and one hundred yards of double breadth broadcloth, to be of red color, one year, and blue the next year, and so on alternately, fifty good blankets, one hundred pounds of gun powder, four hundred pounds of shot, six boxes of chocolate, one hundred and fifty pound of tobacco, and fifty dollars in silver.
nually and every year in the month of October, so
 
long as they shall remain a Nation, and reside
 
within the said State of Maine, deliver for the
 
use of the Said Penobscot tribe of Indians, at Old
 
Town, the following articles to wit: five hundred  
 
bushels of Corn, fifteen barrels of wheat flour, seven
 
barrels of clean pork, one hogshead of Molasses, and
 
one hundred yards of double breadth broadcloth,
 
to be of red color one year, and blue the next year,  
 
and so on alternately, fifty good blankets, one
 
hundred pounds of gun powder, four hun-
 
dred pounds of shot, six boxes of chocolate, one
 
hundred and fifty pound of tobacco, and fifty
 
dollars in silver.
 
  
It being meant and intended to assume and
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It being meant and intended, to assume and perform, all the duties and obligations, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, toward the said Indians, whether the same arise from treaties or otherwise, and to substitute and
perform all the duties and obligations of the
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place, the said State of Maine in this respect, to all intents and purposes whatever, in the stead and place of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, so that said tribe may have continued to them, all the payments, and enjoy all the immunities and privileges, in as full and ample a manner, under the indenture or treaty, as they would have received or enjoyed, under
Commonwealth of Massachusetts toward the
 
said Indians, whether the same arise from
 
treaties or otherwise, and to substitute and
 
place the said State of Maine in this subject
 
to all intents and purposes whatever in the
 
stead and place of the Commonwealth of
 
Massachusetts, so that said tribe may have con-
 
tinued to them all the payments, and enjoy
 
all the immunities and privileges in as full
 
and ample a manner under the indenture or
 
treaty as they would have received or enjoyed un
 
der
 

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then the said State of Maine, shall and will, annually, and every year, in the month of October, so long as they shall remain a Nation, and reside within the said State of Maine, deliver for the use of the said Penobscot tribe of Indians, at Old Town, the following articles; to wit: five hundred bushels of Corn, fifteen barrels of wheat flour, seven barrels of clean pork, one hogshead of Molasses, and one hundred yards of double breadth broadcloth, to be of red color, one year, and blue the next year, and so on alternately, fifty good blankets, one hundred pounds of gun powder, four hundred pounds of shot, six boxes of chocolate, one hundred and fifty pound of tobacco, and fifty dollars in silver.

It being meant and intended, to assume and perform, all the duties and obligations, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, toward the said Indians, whether the same arise from treaties or otherwise, and to substitute and place, the said State of Maine in this respect, to all intents and purposes whatever, in the stead and place of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, so that said tribe may have continued to them, all the payments, and enjoy all the immunities and privileges, in as full and ample a manner, under the indenture or treaty, as they would have received or enjoyed, under