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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
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