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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Account of Indian Affairs in Oneida

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a certificate is produced to them signed by two of your Chiefs
certifying that the school has been kept steadily for the length
of time above mentioned for payment, the Tuscaroras

being
admitted to partake equally of the Advantages of this school.—

Brothers We further propose for your encouragement in
Agriculture, Industry etc. that for the term of two years from the
third month next, we will give the following premiums to
any individual Indian of the Stockbridge

or Tuscarora Nation
living on this reservation upon the conditions hereinafter
mentioned: 1st For every 50 bushels of wheat raised in one
year within said term by any one farmer of either of these
two nations, on his own land nor worked by any white people the sum