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�Whereas the State of Maine his her Commissioner Lothrop  
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Whereas the State of Maine by his Commissioner Lothrop Lewis Esq.. has engaged to assume and perform all the duties and obligations of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts toward us and said tribe, whether the same arise from any writing of Indenture
Lewis Esqr. has engaged to assume and perform all the duties and
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treaty or otherwise at present existing; And whereas said State of Maine has obtained our consent and that of our said tribe to said assumption and arrangement --
obligations of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts toward us and
 
said tribe, whether the same arise from any writing of Indenture
 
treaty or otherwise at present exiting; And whereas said State of
 
Maine has obtained our consent and that of our said tribe to
 
said assumption and arrangement --
 
  
Now Know all people to whom these presents shall come, That
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Now Know all people to whom these presents shall come, that we whose hands and seals are hereunto affixed for and in behalf of ourselves and Penobscot tribe of Indians, so called, to which we belong & which we represent, in consideration of the premises, do hereby release to said
we whose hands and seals are hereunto affixed for and in behalf of
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts all claims and stipulations of what name or nature so ever which we or all or any of us, or our said tribe have on or against said commonwealth arising under any writing of indenture,
which we represent, in consideration of the premises do hereby release to said
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treaty or otherwise, existing between said Commonwealth of Massachusetts and said Penobscot Tribe of Indians --
Commonwealth of Massachusetts all claims and stipulations of what name
 
or nature so ever which we or all or any of us or our said tribe have on or
 
against said commonwealth arising under any writing of indenture,
 
treaty or otherwise, existing between said Commonwealth of Massachusetts
 
and said Penobscot Tribe of Indians --
 
  
In witness whereof we the undersigned chiefs, captain, and men of said tribe
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In witness whereof we the undersigned chiefs, captains, and men of said tribe representing the whole thereof, have hereunto set our hands and seals this seventeenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
representing the whole thereof, have hereunto set our hands and seals this
 
seventeenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
 
 
hundred and twenty
 
hundred and twenty
  
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Signed Sealed & delivered
 
Signed Sealed & delivered
 
in presence of us }
 
in presence of us }
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Eben Webster
 
Eben Webster
  
[right column with lighter diamonds where seals would be]
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Governor John his + mark Etien
Governor John his + mark Eiten
 
 
Lieut Governor John his + mark Neptune
 
Lieut Governor John his + mark Neptune
 
Francis his x mark Lolon Captain
 
Francis his x mark Lolon Captain
Eein his x mark Mitchell Captain
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Etien his x mark Mitchell Captain

Latest revision as of 16:44, 16 October 2017

Whereas the State of Maine by his Commissioner Lothrop Lewis Esq.. has engaged to assume and perform all the duties and obligations of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts toward us and said tribe, whether the same arise from any writing of Indenture treaty or otherwise at present existing; And whereas said State of Maine has obtained our consent and that of our said tribe to said assumption and arrangement --

Now Know all people to whom these presents shall come, that we whose hands and seals are hereunto affixed for and in behalf of ourselves and Penobscot tribe of Indians, so called, to which we belong & which we represent, in consideration of the premises, do hereby release to said Commonwealth of Massachusetts all claims and stipulations of what name or nature so ever which we or all or any of us, or our said tribe have on or against said commonwealth arising under any writing of indenture, treaty or otherwise, existing between said Commonwealth of Massachusetts and said Penobscot Tribe of Indians --

In witness whereof we the undersigned chiefs, captains, and men of said tribe representing the whole thereof, have hereunto set our hands and seals this seventeenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty

Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of us } Wm D Williamson Wm Emerson Joseph Treat Stephen L. Lewis J M Blake Eben Webster

Governor John his + mark Etien Lieut Governor John his + mark Neptune Francis his x mark Lolon Captain Etien his x mark Mitchell Captain