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of said State is the full third part and share as well of the personal property mentioned in said fourth article of said Section as also of the avails of the Province House of said Commonwealth and in full satisfaction of all claims and demands on account of the personal property of said Commonwealth mentioned in said fourth article of said Section, and also of the moiety of seven hundred + nine dollars and seventy four Cents paid by said State in and about the public lands within said State - and the whole of the residue of the said personal property of said Commonwealth mentioned in said fourth article of said section of every description and nature whatever we have divided + do hereby divide the said Commonwealth as the just + full two third parts of said property - And it is hereby agreed that the said notes and securities so divided and the said monies, dues, claims and demands so assigned as aforesaid are to be taken as they are at the sole risk of the party who shall receive them without claim or challenge on the other party - And it is further agreed that the said State of Maine and its officers shall and may have and use the name and authority of the said Commonwealth and the proper officers whereof in prosecuting and collecting any of said notes and securities, contracts, debts, dues, claims, or demands so divided or assigned to said State but at the sole and proper risk and charge of said State.

This agreement and division is to be a full & final settlement and adjustment of all personal property to a portion of which the said State under said fourth article is or might be entitled and also of all liabilities and claims for indemnification for which it was thereby made chargeable - Provided however and it is expressly agreed that any subsidy or annuity which after the present year shall by virtue of the Treaty heretofore made by the said Commonwealth with the Penobscot tribe of Indians become due + payable is not hereby adjusted or settled. In witness whereof we have set our hands to this agreement in duplicate, this twenty fifth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty two.

Levi Lincoln James Bridge George Bliss Benj. J. Porter Lothrop Lewis Silas Holman

Attest James L. Child Secretary.