EXHIBIT 280. Receipt for Payment of 1817. We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York by the hands of Jasper Parrish 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 theState of New York, by Philip Schuyler, John Contine, David Brooks and John Richardson,agents authorized by and in behalf of the People of the State of New York with the said Tribe of 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 Buffalo June 9th 1817. ONEANDA his mark X CAYUGA SMITH his mark X DAVID KING his mark X In Presence of WM. B. GRANT S. H. GORHAM State of New York, Niagara County, ss: William B. Grant being sworn sayth that on the ninth day of June in the year eighteen hundred and seventeen, he saw Oneanda, Cayuga Smith, Swan, David King and Cayuga Jimmy affix their marks respectively to the within instrument and that they acknowledged the same to be their voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. WM. B. GRANT. Sworn to this 13th day of June 1817 before me CHS. TOWNSEND. Ontario, ss: Recd. for recd. 10th July 1817 at 8 o'clock A. M. and recorded in Lib. C. of Miscellaneous Records at fol. 193 and examined. HU. MCNAIR, Clerk. ENDORSEMENT. The Cayuga Indians Chiefs Receipt for $2300, June 9, 1817. $2300. EXHIBIT 281. Receipt for Payment of 1818. We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York by the hands of Jasper Parrish 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 Philips Schuyler, John Contine, 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 twentieth day of July, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, as witness our hands at Buffalo, this 16 day of June 1818. In presence of HORATIO JONES WHITE SOON his X mark. WILLIAM KING his X mark. State of New York, Niagara County. ss: On this twentieth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen before me Oliver Forward, one of the Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for Niagara County, personally came Horatio Jones, (within named) and made oath that he saw the within named Chiefs of the Cayuga Nation of Indians sign and deliver the within receipt for the purposes therein mentioned. Ontario, ss: OLIVER FORWARD. Rec'd for record 30th June 1818 at 4 o'clock L. M. and recorded in Lib. C. of Miscellaneous Records at Fol. 156 and examined. HU. MCNAIR, Clk. ENDORSEMENT. The receipt of the Cayuga Nation for $2300. June 16, 1818 EXHIBIT 282. Receipt for Payment of 1819. CAYUGA NATION. We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York the sum of two thousand and 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 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 27th July 1795. Witness our hands at Buffalo the day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and nineteen. We, the Cayuga Nation, do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York by the hands of Jasper Parrish 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 Phillip Schuyler, John Contine, David Brooks and John Richardson agents authorised 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 twentieth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five. As witness our hands at Buffalo this first day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty. Buffalo June First 1820. Signed duplicate receipts, In Presence of HORACE CUNNINGHAM TALL X CHIEF his mark State of New York, Niagara County, ss: On this seventh day of June in the year of our Lord 1820 before me Oliver Forward, one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for Niagara County personally came Horace Cunningham one of the subscribing witnesses to the within receipt and made oath that the sum of money mentioned therein was paid as in said receipt stated. OLIVER FORWARD. Ontario, ss: Received for record July 3, 1820, and recorded in Lib. C of Miscellaneous Records at folio 342. J. VAN FOSSEN, Clk. ENDORSEMENT. Cayuga Nation Rect. $2,300. EXHIBIT 284. Receipt for Payment of 1821. We the Cayuga Nation do acknowledge to have received from the People of the State of New York by the hands of Jasper Parrish 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 Phillip Schuyler, John Contine, 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 twentieth day of July 1795. Witness our hands at Buffalo May 28th 1821. Signed Duplicates HORATIO JONES A. CUNNINGHAM WILLIAM KING X his mark JIM JIMISON X his mark PETER FISH CARRIER X his mark. BILLY HUDSON X his mark State of New York, Ontario County, ss: On the twentieth day of June one thoudand eight hundred and twenty-one personally appeared before me Ira Selby a Commissioner in and for said County, Horatio Jones, one of the subscribing witnesses to the above instrument and made oath that the payment of the several annuities above mentioned was made in his presence and that he saw the several persons whose names are above written execute the above receipt for the uses and purposes therein expressed. IRA SELBY, a Commissioner. Ontario, ss: Recd. for record 22d June 1821 and recorded in Lib. C of Miscellaneous Records at fol. 380 and examined. HEMAN NORTON, Dep. Clk. ENDORSEMENT. Cayuga Nation Rect. $2300. 1821. |