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ARTICLE IX. The United States of America engage to put aw 

 end, immediately after the ratification of the present treaty, to 

 hostilities with all the tribes or nations of Indians with whom they 

 may be at war at the time of such ratification, and forthwith to 

 restore to such tribes or nations, respectively, all the possessions, 

 rights, and privileges, which they may have enjoyed or been en 

 titled to in 1811, previous to such hostilities. 



Provided always, that such tribes or nations shall agree to de 

 sist from all hostilities against the United States of America^ their 

 citizens and subjects, upon the ratification of the present treaty 

 being notified to such tribes or nations, and shall so desist accord 

 ingly. 



And his Britannic majesty engages on his part, to put an end, 

 immediately after the ratification of the present treaty, to hostili 

 ties with all the tribes or nations of Indians with whom he may be 

 at war at the time of such ratification, and forthwith to restore to 

 such tribes, or nations, respectively, all the possessions, rights, and 

 privileges, which they may have enjoyed or been entitled to in 

 1811, previous to such hostilities. 



Provided always, that such tribes or nations shall agree to desist 

 from all hostilities against his Britannic majesty and his subjects, 

 upon the ratification of the present treaty being notified to such 

 tribes or nations, and shall so desist accordingly. 



ARTICLE X. His Britannic majesty and the United States shall, 

 by all the means in their power, restrain the Indians living within 

 their respective dominions from committing hostilities against the 

 territory, citizens, or subjects, of the other party : and both powers 

 also agree and mutually pledge themselves, if at any time war 

 should unhappily break out between them, not to employ any In 

 dians, nor to admit of their aid and co-operatiori in the prosecu 

 tion of the war against the other party. 



ARTICLE XI. Each party shall effectually exclude from its naval 

 and commercial service all seamen, seafaring, or other persons, 

 subjects or citizens of the other party, not naturalized by the re 

 spective governments of the two parties, before the day of 



. seamen or other persons, subjects of either party, who 



shall desert from public or private ships or vessels, shall, when 

 found within the jurisdiction of the other party, be surrendered, 



provided they be demanded within from the time of their 



desertion. 



No person whatever shall, upon the high seas, and without the 

 jurisdiction of either party, be demanded or taken out of any ship 

 or vessel, belonging to subjects or citizens of any of the parties, 

 by the public or private armed ships or vessels belonging to, or in 

 the service of, the other, unless such person be, at the time, in 

 the actual employment of an enemy of such other party. This 



article shall continue in force for the term of years, Nothing 



in this article contained shall be construed thereafter to affect or 

 impair the rights of either party. 



