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are respectable inhabitants in and of the same and on inspection of said instrument finding no erasures or interlineations do allow it recorded.

Clerk's Office, County of Ontario, ss:

MOSES ATWATER.

Registered in a Book of Miscellaneous Records marked Book A for the County of Ontario, page 57 and 58 this tenth day of December, A. D. 1798.

PETER B. PORTER, Clerk.

EXHIBIT 263.

Receipt for Payment of 1799.

We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York the sum of two thousand three hundred dollars in full for the several annuities mentioned in a certain writing or agreement made at a Treaty held at the Cayuga Ferry in the State of New York by Philip Schuyler, John Cantine, David Brooks and John Richardson, Agents, authorized for that purpose by and on behalf of the People of the State of New York with the said Tribe or Nation of Indians called the Cayugas on the twenty-seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five as witness our hands at Canadaghque this ninth day of Augt in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine.

Witness:

COSEN E HA his X mark.

SA QUA A WANTA his X mark.

TU TO A KO his X mark.

HAY YON A TA his X mark.

HY OWN WE his X mark.

WM. A. WILLIAMS, Justice of the Peace.

THAD. CHAPIN,

JASPER PARRISH.

Ontario, ss:

Be it remembered that on the fifteenth day of August, 1799, personally appeared before me Timothy Hosmer, Esq., first Judge of said County, Thaddeus Chapin who being duly sworn deposeth and saith that he saw the within subscribers sign the

within instrument for the uses and purposes therein expressed, and being for a long time personally acquainted with the said Chapin, am fully satisfied the within was duly executed and having examined the same and finding no erasures or interlineations do allow the same to be recorded.

Clerk's Office, Ontario County, ss:

TIM J. HOSMER.

Recorded in the first Book of Miscellaneous Records for said County page 67th this twenty-sixth day of August, 1799.

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PETER B. PORTER,

Clk.

EXHIBIT 264.

Receipt for Payment of 1801.

We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York the sum of two thousand three hundred dollars in ful for the several annuities mentioned in a certain writing or agreement made at a Treaty held at the Cayuga Ferry in the State of New York by Philip Schuyler, John Cantine, David Brooks and John Richardson, agents, authorized for that purpose by and in behalf of the People of the State of New York with the said tribe or nation of Indians called the Cayugas on the twenty-seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five.

As witness our hands at Canadaghque this twelfth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and one.

Witness:

CON, WE, O AH GO his X mark.

TIS KOH HE his X mark.
TIE QUA SAW his X mark.
STAGH UH GOH his X mark.

SUTIS ASH his X mark.

WM. A. WILLIAMS, Justice of the Peace.

TIMOTHY FIELD,

JASPER PARRISH.

Ontario County, ss:

Be it remembered that on the thirty-first day of July in the year one thousand eight hundred and one came before me Moses Atwater one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for said County, William A. Williams who being duly sworn declared he said the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument execute the same as their free act and deed.

MOSES ATWATER.

Recorded in the Book of Miscellaneous records for the County of Ontario indaced A, page 120 etc., the 1st day of August, 1801, 6 o'clock P. M.

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Recd. from the Cayuga Tribe of Indians for annuity 12 June 1801. $2300.

EXHIBIT 265.

Receipt for Payment of 1802.

We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York the sum of two thousand three hundred dollars in full of the several annuities agreeable to a treaty held with the agents on behalf of the State of New York and said nation of Indians the 27th day of July, 1795 which was then agreed to be paid at Canandenqua. As witness our hands at Buffalo Creek this twenty-sixth day of June, 1802.

Witnesses present:
JAS. S. POWER
JOSEPH ELLICOTT
JNO. THOMSON

CAS EN E ONE his X mark.

SA QUETH E WATER his X mark.
CA E HI OTE his X mark.

COUGH HE GATER his X mark.

Ontario County, ss:

I, Augustus Porter one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for said County do hereby certify that on the fifth day of September one thousand and eight hundred and two came before me John Thomson, who solemnly affirmed that he saw the persons whose names are subscribed to the within instrument execute the same as their free act and deed.

AUGS. PORTER.

Recorded in the Clerk's office of the County of Ontario in Book A. of Miscellaneous Records page 737 the fifth day of Sept. 1802.

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Recd. of the Cayugas for the annuity due 1 June, 1802. $2300.

CAYUGAS, $2300.

EXHIBIT 266.

Receipt for Payment of 1803.

We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York the sum of two thousand three hundred dollars in full for the several annuities in a certain writing or agreement made at a Treaty held at the Cayuga Ferry in the State of New York by Philip Schuyler, John Cantine, David Brooks and John Richardson, agents authorized by and in behalf of the People of the State of New York with the said Tribe or Nation of Indians called the Cayugas, on the twenty-seventh day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five.

As witness our hands at Canadaghque this fourteenth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and three.

Witness:

CAUGH HA GA TA his X mark.
CAUGH NE waga ta his X mark.
SA TA HA WEE his X mark.

JAS. SMEDLY, one of the Justices of the Peace for Ontario County.

CALVIN BACON

ELIHU YOUNGLOVE.

Ontario County, ss:

Be it remembered that on the 23 day of November in the year eighteen hundred and three before me Moses Atwater one of the Judges in and for said County came Elihu Younglove and made an oath that he saw the subscribers to the within instrument sign the same as their free act and deed, and that this deponent James Smedly and Calvin Bacon subscribed their names as wit

nesses.

MOSES ATWATER.

Recorded in Lib. A, Folio 165 of the Miscellaneous Records of the County of Ontario on the 12th day of December, 1803 at 1 o'clock P. M.

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ENDORSEMENT.

PETER B. Porter,

Clk.

Cayuga's 1803 $2300 Recd. 12th December 1803 at I O'clock P. M.

EXHIBIT 267.

Receipt for Payment of 1804.

We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York the sum of two thousand three hundred dollars, in full for the several annuities, mentioned in a certain writing or agreement made at a Treaty held at the Cayuga Ferry in the State of New York by Philip Schyuler, John Cantine, David Brooks and John Richardson, agents, author ized by and in behalf of the People of the State of New York, with the Tribe or Nation of Indians called the Cayugas, on the twenty day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, as witness our hands at Canandagua this sixteenth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and four.

CAYNAWERTEGUE his X mark.
TUHINAGUF his X mark.

INGAVINE his X mark.

Witness:

WILLIAM CLARK, Justice of the Peace.
CALVIN BACON.

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