. . M 'II -; t ': . T-H1 j -i- ) .-'-v-),'..- - x i. jl :;- fi'-; vV-ll , ".; '!'' - j ';'. - .!. ' " '.,",!-; .. ' .... ''-':- - ' ' V' J ..:;.,' ' .. H -r . ' - . -.:U-" i-'-t" j ."" . J - -: NEWBERN,' N. C. SATUKbAY, MAY 15, 1819. NUMRER 00 ; II- V VOL; JMK II. j 'i r 7.,oinb'iiN cnjv'EL is published. i 'i "ill; -K- x-'yi-- vtis ci annum, cwte 0 .ajjjr will rif discontinued nnti all :ire jiaik ti, except at the opV- t)VKii r .sfci.v :;s! rs inserted at 50 cents jy subrd (lie urt Veek, 'arid;.2; cents a fc-uVe each sAcceeain-insertion. i 'lil 1 -. .. j' . . ' 7 MONROK- peam 'lUliWmel greeting nl:iU cefUtin 'A k::t. l,'v.t tiiv Ci .!. ,ri' i - In;- l id ii is also under ' . i ' I' " " ; tood, that the re- be located on the, west af and ad- servations contained in the second lomiue Fames Rilev's reservation ; article !six hdndred ind ea ihe 2pth Uctpber; I805,and a torty; acresj square, to be tract t-qud to tWelve miles siq iare, west of, and adioinincr, thl , in uc locarea oy commepcinpr . r it.-'. located reseva- 'at the tion of Margaret Monrari : to Tames point forme cl by the intersection of : Lowry six hundred and forty acres the boutulanr line of Mad:sori cou it quare, to he located at Ctow Mock- . i Vr;m- ' i I. II - - . 1 . . , . , , L - oanic or the 1 ennessee fiver, along the said line, and rper twelve mile5, are ceded United kigtkt ha fs tiai signed Cha Cherroke.e authorized n:i:")ii' at the' MONROKi IE U. S. OF AMERICA. a ti; lea the U. of Stat a es Cherokee na- vere concluded and y. of Washington, V 1 c VV :r, on tat p t cl St tcsi ai H . ad AK-il'of n rt and iii . beh. ti ) i ; whi Ei'diiti Jles are in tue foihiwins lo wit - Articles! j of .bciweeh jhn n of Wart b is djthcreuSi theiUaireJ Feb- i one nine- nivrsev entn aav " o ear ol bur: Lo hundred an C a 1 h o u n v S e c re tary it of the s iid UJ.i- d certain Chiefs and he said nation, n thi If of the? said ua- wortls made r a .onventirn C.j Culhoun, Secreta- eing specialy author- by the KrcSKk'iit of States, and .the lantl head men oi the ion of Indians, dulv on tne twetny-i a v, n tne veir oiiour i. era one ur-asaad. eight Ken. Whereas r kce nation h! a?: st. desire! to ou in order and empowered by said Ciry of Washington, seventh day .f Febru-J hundred and nii.e ltistruinents securing the rights, and herewith annexed, are not to be af- ctded by the Chenikee nation, are S iur- iecteu ny tnis treaty ; ana it is ther understood and agreed- ay the said partit-s; th tt the lands Hereby hence berland mountain . to Susannah up thje said Lowry six hundred and forty acres. lo the to be located at the 'r oil iBridee on States, i in trust ' fdr the Battle creek : to Nicolas 13 vers kik lher kee nation a school ftind, to hundred arid forty acres,! including be s ild by the United States and the Toqua- Island, to be ocated on the proceeds vested as is j hereafter the north bank of the Tet nessee op provided, in the fourth article of posite to siid Island. t this treaty ; kdVaUo, that thrights Art. 4. ' The United S tates stpp vysted iu the Unicoi, Turnpike ulate that the reservations, and the Gombanv. bv the Cherokee nVirinn tract reservrl fnr a srhnn! fnnrl l; . , j , . i' h i "if ' : , ".-! r according to certified copies 6f the j the fir.sr article of this treaty,5hall be surveyea and sola in the f ame man-' ner, and on the same trms, with the public lands of the United States, and the pxpeeeds vested, ander the direction of the President of the U nited States in the stock of the ; U nitcd States or such other stock as he may deem most Adyen :ageoiis to the Cherokee nation. The inter t or dividend on said stock, shall be applied, under his direction, in the manner! which he shall judge best calculated to diffuse the, bene fits of edudati n among the Cherp- kee nation ;on this side of the Mis- sissippi, : rt. 5.1 in run sausiaction oi an ciaims which the United States I have on them, on account of the cession to a f nation who have, or may hereafter emigrate to thd Ar- i i IN II kansaw ; and this treaty is a final ad- h jn'stment of that of the 8 1817, , I iArt 2. ' The United gree tot,pay according to lations contai 8th of July, 1817, for al! meats on land Ivin of a ' neu in the treaty i - lm Sta the rove- frithif 'the1' U,i-. Hif, es p- fctipu- bfthe a gijeater part of the Che - ave expressed an ear- remain on this side Of ;he Mislissippi, and being desir- to commence those erasure's vhich thev deem necessa- ry to the civilization and preserva tion of their nation, tT).it the treaty between tit United States and them eighth of July, 1817, nvght, witiiouri farther delay, or the expense of taking .the stipulated in the said treaty, be fi villy adjust d, hWe of ivied to ceqe to the United States a tract of cduatry jat least as exren- s:ve as thit which, they nrooaoiy arv eruiiled to iinller its provisions, parties have agreed ii ttouoit or census, as He t;!;- contracting to and concluded ' Art. i. T cede to the Unit lands lying nor towing imel viz Tennessee .riv the: Chcrok je hound .try Mth Madi-j s n county Iti the! AJabama , ferrito- ' sxm s n coanty rv, joins th in '1,0 cnan niovith of wv.ssee : tntnee i i . . . cnannel td th el he thence aloh viJes the s and I.i nsssee riv 'aloi!g the junction o if valee : zH the fork ot er, - n:ue the following arti- Chcrokee nation d States all of ihir h and east of the fol : Beginning on the r. at the noint where country ceddd ov the L.herqkees, which add rt al value; to the land, a d do agree! to allow a reservation of six huudred' and forty acres -to each head of any Indian f mily resid ing within th ; ceded terr itory, those enrolled for the Arkansaw excepted, who choose to ; ecomecitizens i the ti I i ivli United States, in the manner stipu lated in said reaty. Art. 3. It is also A and agreed by he contr; ties, that a reservation, pie, of six hu . ! -111. square, vvt h the- exceprion ion waiter s wmcn is to pe as is hereafter provided, to their improvements, & which are to De ias near thei centre thereoi as pas sible, shall be made to eich or the persons whoH s names'; 'are!', inscribed on the certifi d list annej;ed tpj this treaty, all of .whom are believed to be persons of jindustry, and capabl o; in inagiag their property witli dis )n, and have, wi h few; excep d ed and fort under stood L ii-- I acting par- v Ircres Ma- located include cretion, ti ns, made Cousiderai)le nients on the tracts reserved. 1 he the condi thjevl' I! -I" 'ill- lmptove- are reservations are made on tion that those for whom intended, sh dl notify in. writing to the;agent fir the Cherokee nation, wit hia six months after the I rat fica- It is agreed tHat such boundary lines a may be necessary to designate the lands ceded by the first article ot this treaty, may be run by a'commissioner or commission ers, to be appointed by the President of the U. States, I who shall be ac- List of 'persons referred to iff the . 3d ar tiplejof the annexed Treaty. f Richard Walker, within the chartered limits of j North Carolina. Yonah, alias Big Bear, 1 do. John Martin, do. Georgia; Peter Linch, do. do. Daniel Davis "do. do. orket Parris, do. - do. aiier p. uair, ao. ao. j , Thomas Wilson, Alab. Territory. Richard Riley, - do. do. James Riley, do. j do. Edward Giinter, do. do. Robert McLemore Tennessee. John;! Baldridge do. do. - ; Lew is Ross, do. : do. , Fox Taylor, do. do. j Rd. Tiniberlake do. do. David Fields, (to include his mill,) do. do. . - James Brown, (to include his field by the long pond) do. do. William : Brown do. do. J olm Brown do. do.. rlliz. jLiowrv ' do'. , do. George Lowry, Within the chartered lim- its pf ; Tennessee John Benge do do. Mrs.JEIiz. Peck do. do. JohixWalker.SF.do. do. John Walker, junr. (unmarried,) ; h ri- t ., : do... i.-do.: Richard Taylor, do. do. Mcintosh, do,, do. plete rperation. ' I he said feompa nv are to have the benefic of one ferry on Tennessee river, arid such sary on said road i ''fapd'i'' likewise,' said company shall have the exclu sive privilege of trading on sair I road5 duiing the aforesaid term f time. In testimony of our full con-, se.t to all and "ingular thl a-!; bove named puvilegj s and advantages, we havij hereun to s.et our hands and flixed! our seals this 8th dav i of iIar h, 18145. Ourahelce Vx Chulio JNairc, above x Dick J x tistice v ausawa iy i Biir Cabia ! Tiie ' Vk ? : Nettle (farrier Set'keekee ( Jhn Halker Dick Bioun Charles! i licks Tlieelaathahee The Raven x Two Killers x Teeistiskee x John Boggs -x Quotiquaskee x unnee, uick , x ij ". Ooseekee x Toot h lee Witnesses present : W m. L. Lovely, Assistant Agent, William bmith ;!' Georsre ColyiUe - ! James' Carey 1 T ! i;v,a 'rJ:a interpreters. I " imi if - ... c I ! . the lore mj a;re !r- t md irrant Was amicably ueuotiatetiubd concluded in i uiy presence. . 1 RRTURN J. AIL GS. I certify I believe the within to be a cor John James Starr, do. ! do. Samuel Parks, do. do. The Old Bark ofCliotado. No. of reservees within the limits nf Nr.. rect copy of the original V ashingfon City, March 1 ,1 1 811). 5 4 20 Paihlina i Tota Georgia, Alabama Territory, 1 ennessee, CHARLLS HICKS. N o of reservees. 31 Cherokee Agency, January 6th, 1317. 4 VVc, thd ,u dcrsio-ncd hiUt !r,r t r . ;r- " -' tW e Cherokee nation, ' do ; I hereby certify, that I am either per- comnanied bv such commissioners as i sohally, or by information on which I can the Cherokees miy appoint, due no- y, acquanid w.th the persons before theiib L tv of Cllit:v:il: tice thereof tn he mven to fhenti,in i namea an oi wtiom I believe to be per- ,,L:.j . .,- r v grant unto H. Henly, prietois of Nilh das JJyeis, and David Husse . I T 1 i i tne unitoy road to rnucr h. r by! t rthur , tno-tcor- II :ic and thAtthe'lea5es which ri,.ve ben ?on .'ndust0'. W.1.pable of "7 a i -u .! . cA: uiu 1 In? dieir propei tv with d scretion ; and " r Kori" SKIe 01 1 c nncaee invr, ttl t$l SoM few except, rf - , pH , ! WX ILAIV I M. d - VMM. 11111 1. IV 111' WV 1 L1I 111 ! T 1 1 ' - I - ' 1 TfWTw n j W U m l-I. . ! I V' V ' TO T I Slllfn ft 1 1 TUP trap o ruPtra. .m.l mo a 'l t V- I 1V1 II r I IJrT V TH fff is their, 'm. de, perma- tion of this treaty, that it tention to continue to resi nentiv on the land reserved! The reservation for Lewis Ross, so to be laid off as to include! his house, and oui buildings and iferry adjbining the Cheroxe agencyl re United States al said river, to the l mou alo g its firsi I hill m -i in i - which : the scrying to me con- agency where it aid r,V " ,C : now is,durvng the pleasure or the h oi the nign- i y , . r , i-;.. & ? goVernwent; and Major so as to include his dwelling house Manama i erruu-; Uc 0 erty lhere -and he I thence abngth ipuance of the sa agenly vhii re of Walt nnri ferrv - for Maior Walker an ad- . - . : -i -. .-- h .i -H mks abovp Hpghwasse Ol. lon : ; huidred -ana fc, ty acre. the ridge whieh R;- include his grist and saw made o i -: square mill waiers of the Highwns- -9 po. ,r, and principally' valuable rel!no,to tne iwn- tor its timber. I-i addition ut rae ; thence j above reerVations the! d maia i h :nnei t rne the ; Co wee and Nan-; enqe. along the ridge in j said riv;-r, in the top i - i id ; th R'die, th nice along the td thr Uoico Turnpike epc- tat nearesc in iin source of the Ches t'.tce. : thence donii it.st ni in -di m- to the ln-tMtaioiicnee, and tn n ;e t'-the Oreik qouad .rv; it bviti c rood that hliirhc glands if, tile ariiat-, eJ a; the oxrentaou a t i cineBsei a th-; ptu ofth-i." Ten- t l 1 5?h w ; s e e ; ' vh Oy of py a istrrdarh: line to tp the folio .vine: - . are m ule, in fee simple, the persons for wh m they are inttnd' d not re siding on the same : To Cpbbin Sm.th six hundred and tprty acres, to be laid ff in equal parts, on six the both corn-John K..ss six hundred and t-rty acres, to sides of his ferry on) Tellico, mnly called Rlair'-s ferry ;! to be laid off so as to include lclini in Tennessee river, beincr the J-l..W - - jr - I T . acts of thd Hig the portion of country reserved to the Cherokees, td be void and thkt all white people who have intruded, or may. hereafter intrude , on the lands reserved for the Cherokees, shall be removed by the Uinted Sts, and proceeded against ac cording to the provisions of the act pa$ed 30th March, 1802 entitled 44 An. act to regulate trade and in tercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the fron tiers." ' - Art, 6. j The contracting parties agree that the aonuity to the Cher okee nation shall be paid, two thirds to the Cherokees east of the Mis sissippi and one third to the Chero kees west of that river, as ii is esti mated that those who have emigr ted, and wK have enrolled for em igration, constotute one-third of the vv'iiole nation ; hut, if the Chen kees west of the Mississippi, obj ct to this distribution, of which! due no tide shall be given them, before . the expiration of one year after the rati fication of this treaty, then j the cen- ' su$, solely for distributing the an nuity, shall be taken at such times, and in fcu h manner, as the Presi dent ol the United States may desig nate. , ).- 1; .-j .- ; . Art. 7. The United States, in order to afford the Cherokees who reside on the lands ceded by this treaty, time to cdtivate their crop next snmmer, and for 'those who do not choose to take reservations, to remove, bind themselves to prevent the intrusion if their citizens on the ceded land before the first of Janua ry next. ; ' .... , . Art. 8. This treaty to be binding on the contacting parties so, soon a& it is ratified by the President of the United States, bv and with the ttdvW and consent of the .Senate. Done at the place, and on the day and year above written. 1 ? J. c. C ALHOUN. Gideon iMorsran, jr. j considerable imprPvements thereon. RETURN J. Agent in the Cher ec a gr'ut mill on lour mile reek, ip the use and b- ueht -of said 'rorL! att MEIGS. akeenation; c'teroket'sl ln the n :igh!)o , thereat ; ior them, the said Cheralcee Agency. Highwassee Garrison, ers, Heuly, and Kussel, to liav :d tht O'-'O.L Dv- e aritl. We, the undersigned Chiefs and to hold the above piivihg duri? the term of leave of the Uni o1 also obtained from the Councillors ol the Cherokees. in full Council assembled, rto herehv mve,1 irrant, and make over, unto ; aiul sanctioned by the PrUldA " In V- T .1 w T . , Nicholas Byers aud David Kussel, ! tnf "'ted aiaies., I in niuiws wneieoi, we neretin who are agents in behalf of the states of Tennessee and Georgia, full pow- er and authority to establish a I urn- : charles icks pixe company, to be composed ot path Killer - U1U 11 llwllllld .1111.1 IJ.1V 111. our hands and seals in presence oC The (iloss John Walker tra oi Hi i , ne-.r r.l .Ht, in n arh .if ivilMp, V il i vrV v . .ttlOa , 3? uu . - i H V f ret 'hf low Tellico .which land were gi'en nvany years ?ince. t by ih Lherok e nation, o them ; to i Mrs. Klzi Koss step daughter -of ;vf.,L., W dlcir. six hundred antl fbr- -L''rH intiare to. be located on the r ,--!. r 1 'rill !' b low 1 1 , -to hundred aiidJfly acres square, to n six Ch. riiclis, Jno. Ross, Lewis Ross, John Martin, James Brown, Geo. Lowry, Return J. ; Meijs. Vandeyehter. lis Earle," Cabbin bnuth, , - x ; Sleeping Rabbit, s x Small Wood, . .' ' xj John Walker, , x Currohee Dick, ,. x ; Joliu Lowry. Arthur Henley, JohnXowry, Attor neys, and one other Jorson, to be hereafter named, in behalf of the state of Georgia ; & the above nam ed persons are authorized to nomi nate five proper and fit. persans na tives of the Cherokees, who, togeth er with the whitem :n aforesaid, are to constitute the company, which said company, when thus establish ed, are hei eby fully authorized by us, to lay out and open a road from the most suitable point on the Ten nessee River, to be ! directed the nearest and best way to the highest point of navigation on the 'i ugolo Rivet ; which said road, when open ed and established, shall continue and rem in a free and (public high way unmolested bv us, to the in terest and benefit of the said compa ny, and their successors, for the full term of twenty years, yet to come, after the same may be open and com plete ; after, which time, said road, with all its advantages, shall be sur rendered up, and reverted in, the said Cherokee nation. . vA nd the said company shall have leave and are hereby authorized, to erect tht ir public stands or ho tr es of entertain ment on said road,v that is to sav : one at earh end, and one in the mid dle, or as nearly-so as a good situa tion will permir, with leave als' to cultivate one hundred acres ol lan at each end of the road, and fiity acrei at the middle stand; wiih a privilege of a sufficiency of timber I for the use' and consumption ot saia stands. And.the said Turnpike Corn pan do hereby agree to pay the ?ura of oils hundred and! sixty dollars yearly to the Cherokee nation, for the aforesaid ?ri viler to commence af !tf r sUm raad is opcatd'aaJ com- ro id, l . Chvmkk. cs nt of o affix ram tviuerJ ir. ucuaidr i viomt: onaKl:, Witness, Return J. Meiers, U. 5. Vtrrnt. The above iasttii merit vvask'xecjited ir open Cherokee council :ia nLy gflice, iix January, 1817. !'.'". . "!"- Cherokee Agency, 8th July, 1817. RETURN J. MLtGS calif CS. jThe use of the Laiicoy road, so was for 20 years. I i I I HETlTRN J MP 1 certify T believp the within to be a cor rect copy of the original. Washington City, March 1, 18 CHARLES IIICKSJ f. d I 01.- y "and renate, caused! to hei signed ow, therefore,"be it known, that Janies Monroe, President of die ll'ni States of America'having seep arid co sidered the said A i tides, have; with the ndvice and consent of the accepted, ratified,! and confumed tLcs sariie and every clause; thereof, j in testimony whereof I have the beal of the United States hereunto affixed, bavin? first the same widiimv hand. I I i Done at tiie Citv of Washinjuton, this tenth dav of March in thrsj j .j year of our Lord one thousand. eiht hundred and niiu teer and of tiie independency oftlm .United States the Airty-t' dfdJ i i a i Movnior i1 ! '. j -41i'l-.lJ lVfiAi,V- By the President : '. ; - -,; JOHN QUI CY ADAMS, : Secretary of Sta GEOHGE IJEID . , i' i -' .h ----- - t Of ers for ule, at hi Store in Cr iven if j inn liox SOAP, 1st & 2d qilaU VV HV. ld& 11 centsL ! i i N. D. 1 he highest price will l e given ior i aiu-w, and ail tsprts or. Soap Grease; Annlx at the Chan- dlery,'in Nev.bern, at i j A ! r -i i ! 1 H A .'. t- t ";

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