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one six pound cannon, one swivel, fifty knives, six
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brass kettles, two hundred yards of Calico, two drums,
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four Fifes, one box of pipes, three hundred yards of ribband,
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"and that annually, and every year, so long as they
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shall remain a nation, and reside within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, said Commonwealth will deliver for the use of said Penobscot tribe of Indians at Old Town aforesaid in the month of October the following articles Viz. 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 broad cloth, to be of red color one year, and blue the next year, and so on alternately,
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fifty good blankets, one hundred pounds of good gunpowder,
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four hundred pounds of shot, six boxes of chocolate, one
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hundred & fifty pounds of tobacco, and fifty dollars in
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silver. The delivery of the articles last aforesaid to commence in October next, and to be divided and distributed at four different times in each year among said tribe, in such manner as that their wants shall be most essentially supplied, and their business most effectually supported --
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And it is further agreed by, and on the part of Said
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tribe, that the said Commonwealth shall have a
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right at all times hereafter to make and keep open all
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necessary roads, through any lands hereby reserved for the

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one six pound cannon, one swivel, fifty knives, six brass kettles, two hundred yards of Calico, two drums, four Fifes, one box of pipes, three hundred yards of ribband, "and that annually, and every year, so long as they shall remain a nation, and reside within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, said Commonwealth will deliver for the use of said Penobscot tribe of Indians at Old Town aforesaid in the month of October the following articles Viz. 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 broad cloth, to be of red color one year, and blue the next year, and so on alternately, fifty good blankets, one hundred pounds of good gunpowder, four hundred pounds of shot, six boxes of chocolate, one hundred & fifty pounds of tobacco, and fifty dollars in silver. The delivery of the articles last aforesaid to commence in October next, and to be divided and distributed at four different times in each year among said tribe, in such manner as that their wants shall be most essentially supplied, and their business most effectually supported --

And it is further agreed by, and on the part of Said tribe, that the said Commonwealth shall have a right at all times hereafter to make and keep open all necessary roads, through any lands hereby reserved for the