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NOTES EXPLICATIVES^[1]

Note I

TREATY WITH THE INDIANS

At a Grand Meeting of the Indians at Menaquashe, in the Harbour of the River St. John, near Fort Howe, on Thursday, the 24^th September, 1778.

Present on the part of King George the Third : —

Michael Franklin, Esq’r, Superintendent of Indian Affairs,

Major Studholme, Commanding His Majesty’s Garrison at Fort Howe,

Capt. Mowatt, Commanding His Majesty’s Ship Albany,

Rev. Mr. Bourg, Missionary of the Indians, James White, Esq’r, Agent for Indian Affairs, at St. John, and several other officers and gentlemen.

Present on the part of the Indians : —

Pierre Thomas, Supreme Sachem or Chief of St. John’s River.

François Xavier, 2^d Chief, Zackareen, Nicholas Ackmobish, Francis St. Aubin, Jean Baptiste La Porte, captains.

Pierre Turtou, Pierre Paul Neptan, Paulsis, Jeanwishe, Nicholas Gaudin, Pierre Paul, Pierre Joseph, Michael Alnowishe, (Principal Indians), Malecete Indians of the River St. John.

Jean Baptiste Arimph, 2^d Chief, Louis Augustin, captain, Antoiness Deacon, Francis Joseph Arimph, captain, Mickmacks of Richebouctou.

Antoine Arnau, captain, Jean Baptiste Heart, principal

1. Collections of the New Brunswick Historical Society.