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Printed page showing the Virginia Indian signers of the Treaty of Middle Plantation, and the signs they used in agreeing to the terms
Original Author: John Hill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, Printers to the Kings
Created: 1677
Medium: Printed page

Signers of the Treaty of Middle Plantation

This page is from Articles of Peace between the Most Serene and Mighty Prince Charles II. By the Grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c., and Several Indian Kings and Queens, &c. Concluded the 29th day of May, 1677, an eighteen-page book published in London in 1677. The book sets out the terms of what became known as the Treaty of Middle Plantation. Signatures reproduced on the page include:

The Sign of the Queen of Pamunkey, on behalf of her self and the several Indians under her Subjection. The Sign of the Queen of Waonoke. The Sign of the King of the Nottoways. The Sign of the King of the Nancymond Indians. The Sign of Captain John West. Son to the Queen of Pamunkey.