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INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IX THE UNITED STATES 



SCHEDULE OF IISTDI^N^ 



181S 



Sept. 13 Portnge ties I Stat. L., Sauk(tliatpor- 

 Sioux. VII. 134. tion resid- 

 ing on Mis- 

 souri river). 

 Fox 



Sept. 14 I Portajti' des Stat. L., 

 Sioux. VII, 13."i, 



TM;u-. 22 ' Was)iington, Stat. L., Cherokee. 

 D. C. vn, 13s. 



Mar. 22 Wasliingtoi), Stat. L., Cherokee. 

 D. C. VII, 139. 



St Louis, Stat. L., 

 51 i ssouri aii, 141. 

 territory. 



Sauk of Bock 

 river and 

 adj acent 

 country. 



June 4 Fort Harrison, Stat. L., Wea and 

 Indiana vii, 145. Kickapoo. 

 turritorv. 



That portion of the Sac nation residing on the Missouri river 

 assent to the treaty between the U. S. and the united tribes 

 of Sacs and Foxes concluded at St Louis, Nov. 3, 1804. 



The Fox tribe or nation assent to and confirm the treaty be- 

 tween the U. S. and the united tribes of Sacs and Foxes con- 

 cluded at St Louis, Nov. 3, 1804. 



The C'herokees, with the consent of the U. S., cede to the st.ate 

 of South Carolina the following tract of country within the 

 limits of the latter state, viz: Beginning on theE. bank of the 

 Chattuga river, where the boundary line of the Cherokee na- 

 tion crosses the same, running thence with the said boundary 

 line to a rock on the Blue Ki<lge where the boundary line 

 crosses the same, and which rock has been lately established 

 as a corner to the states of North and South Carolina; run- 

 ning thence S. 68J" W. 20 miles and 32 chains to a rock on the 

 Chattuga river at 35"^ of N. latitude, another corner of the 

 boundaries agreed upon by the states of North and South 

 Carolina; thence down and with the Chattuga to the 

 beginning. 



Whereas doubts have existed in rel.ation to the northern bound- 

 ary of that part of the Creek lands lying \V. of the Coosa 

 river which were ceded to the U. S. by the treaty of Aug. 

 9, 1814, and whereas by the third article of the treaty of .Jan. 

 7, 1806, between the U. S. and the Cherokees, the U. S. have 

 recognized a claim on the part of the Cherokee nation to the I 

 lands S. of the Big Bend of Tennessee river, extending as far i 

 W. as a place on tlie waters of Bear creek (a branch of the 

 Tennessee river), known as the Flat Eock or Stone, it is 

 therefore declared and agreed that a line shall be run from j 

 a ijoiut on the W. Ijank of Coosa river opposite to the lower 

 end of the Ten islands in said river and al>ove Fort Strother. 

 directly to the Flat Kock or Stone on said Bear creek, which 

 line shall be established as the boundary of the lands ceded 

 by the Creek nation to the U. S. by said treaty of Aug. 9, 1814, 

 and of the lands claimed by the Cherokee nation lying W. of 

 the Coosa and S. of Tennessee rivers. 



The Cherokees agree that the U. S. shall have the right to lay 

 ot{, open, and have the free use of such road or roads through 

 any part of the Cherokee nation lying N. of the lioundary 

 line above established as may bo necessary for the free in- 

 tercourse between the states of Tennessee, Georgia, and 

 Mississippi territory. 



The Sacs of Eock river and the adjacent country uncondition- 

 ally assent to and confirm the treaty between the U. S. .and 

 the united tribes of Sacs and Foxes concluded Nov. 3, 1804. 



St Louis, 

 Missouri 

 territory. 



Stat. L., 

 MI, 146. 



The Weas and Kickapoos recognize and confirm the boundary 

 line surveyed and marked by the U. S. of the land on Wa- 

 bash and White rivers ceded by treaty of Sejit. 30. 1809. 



The Kickapoos acknowledge that by the terms of the treaty 

 of Dec. 9. 1809, they ceded to the V. S. the country which lies 

 lietweeu the boundary line last above mentioned on the NW. 

 side of the Wabash, the Wabash, the Vermillion river and a 

 line to be drawn from the NW. corner of said boundary line 

 so as to strike the A'ermillion river 20 miles iu a direct line 

 from its mouth. 



The foregoing trib.''S or bands cede to the L^. S. all claim to 

 that portion of the territory ceded to the U. S. by the Sacs 

 and Foxes by treaty of Nov. 3, 1804, lying S. of a due W. 

 line from the southern extremity of Lake Michigan to the 

 Mississippi river. 

 .Said trilies also cede to the U. S. all land contained within the 

 rivers and ' following bounds: Beginning on the left bank of the Fo.^ 

 their waters, i river of Illinois 10 miles above its mouth ; thence running so 



Ottawa, Chip- 

 pewa, and 

 P otawatomi 

 residing on 

 IlUnois and 

 Milwaukee 



