Franklin Pierce, President of the United States of America, to all and singular to whom these presents shall come, greeting : whereas a treaty was made and concluded on the thirtieth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, by George W. Manypenny, commissioner on the part of the United States, and the following named delegates of the united tribes of the Kaskaskia and Peoria, Piankeshaw and Wea Indians, viz: Kio-kaw-mo-zan, David Lykins, Sa-wa-ne-ke-ah or Wilson, Sha-cah-qua or Andrew Chick, Ta-co-nah or Mitchell, Che-swa-wa or Rogers, and Yellow Beaver, thereto duly authorized by said tribes ...