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toch-ta-the) and hy what means 1 know not they have got the name Otoes. The 
fisheaters or the Winnehagoes as we call them, still continued East of the Missisippi 
of the State of Illinois. The Joways having ceded to the United States all their 
litle to the lands they first settled, have moved JVest of the State of Missouri het- 
ween the waters of the Missouri and the Little Platte. The Missouris having heen 
unfortunate at war with the Osages, hereagain separated, aud a part of them live 
now with the Joways, and a part with the Otoes. The Otoes continued still up 
the Missouri until they arrived at the Big - Platte , which empties into the Mis- 
souri, when they crossed and lived some time a little ahove its mouth, hut of late 
years have resided ahout 80 miles (_hy water') from the Missouri on the Platte 
River. — 
Länderverkauf von den Indianern. Auszog des publicirten Vertrages. 
Dieses Actenstück ist überschrieben: Andrew Jackson President of the Uni- 
ted States of America, to all and Singular to whom these presents shall come gree- 
tingvL. s. w. Es folgen jetzt 13 Artikel, wovon der Anfang folgendermassen lautet: 
Articles of a treaty made and concluded hy William Clarke Superintendejit 
of Indian Affaires and Willoughby Morgan, Colonel of the United States Ist. 
Regt. Infantry, commissioners on behalf of the United States on the one part, and 
the untersigned deputations of the confederated trihes of the Sacs and Foxes; the 
Medawah- Kanton, Wahpacoota, Wahpeton and Sissetong -hands or trihes of Si- 
oux; the Omdhas , Joways, Otos and Missouries on the other part. 
The Said trihes heing anxious to remove all causes which may here after cre- 
ate any unfriendly feeling hetween them, and being also anxious to provide other 
