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John his X mark Ossou Capt L.S. [circled] Joseph his X mark Marie Neptune Esqr L.S. [circled] Joseph his X mark Lion L.S. [circled] Glorian his X mark Awasoos L.S. [circled] Capt Nicholas his X mark Tomah L.S. [circled] Sabattis his X mark Tomah L.S. [circled]

Penobscot Ss August 17 1820 Personally appeared the aforenamed John Etien, John Neptume, Francis Lolon, Etien Mitchell, Piel Mitchell, Lord Joseph, Piel Marie, Luassen Neptune, Awasoos Mitchell, John Ossou, Joseph Marie Netpune, Joseph Lion, Glorian Awasoos, Nicholas Tomah, Sabattis Tomah, subscribers to the foregoing Instrument, and several acknowledged the same to be their free act and deed.

Before me Wm D Williamson Jus. Peace

{Commonwealth of Massachusetts Secretary's Office, May 19th 1823 ---

I hereby certify that the original Instrument of Release from the Chiefs, Captains and others of the Penobscot Tribe of Indians, for and in behalf of themselves who of the said Tribe, of which the above and foregoing is a true copy, has been this day day [struck through] received and filed in this Office ---

Alden Bradford Secy of the Common'th