Andrew Johnson, 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 at the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on the twenty-first day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, by and between Dennis N. Cooley, Elijah Sells, and Col. Ely S. Parker, commissioners on the part of the United States, and John Chup-co, Cho-cote-harjo, Fos-harjo, and John F. Brown, chiefs and delegates of the Seminole Indians, on the part of said Indians ..