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A Mission to the Indians from the Indian Committee of Baltimore Yearly Meeting to Fort Wayne, in 1804

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ART. 8. Trade to be conducted by licensed traders. ART. 9. Neither party to retaliate injuries, but offenders to be punished by their own gov-ernment, and Indians are to give notice of hos-tile designs. ART. 10; All other treaties within the of this treaty cancelled. The following tribes were parties to the treaty of Greeneville; the figures prefixed to the name of each tribe shows the number of chiefs repre-senting it, and proves that at the date of the treaty, the Indians were a numerous people, viz: 10 Wyandots, 17 Delawares, 9 Shawanese, 7 Ottawas, 11 Chippewas, 24 Potowatamies, 5 Miamis, 3 Eel-river, 3 Weas, 3 Kickapoos, 3 Piankashaws, 3 Kaskaskias. For the United States, Anthony Wayne was sole Commissioner. The witnesses were: H. DeButts, Aid and Sec'y to Gen. Wayne; W. H. Harrison, afterwards President of the U.S., Aid to Gen. Wayne; J. Lewis, Aid to Gen. Wayne; James O'Hara, Quarter Master General; John Mills, Major, &;c.; Caleb Soran, P. M. G. U. S.; George Demeter, Lieutenant, &;c.;