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INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IX THE UNITED STATES 



[ETH. ANN. 18 



SCHEDXJLE OF I^DI^IsT 



1816 



Oct. 24 



1817 

 July i 



Sept. 29 



Where or hoio 

 concluded 



Choctaw 

 trading 

 bouse. 



Cherokee 

 a i; n c y , 

 Teuuessee. 



Reference 



Stat. L., 

 VII, 152. 



Stat. L., 

 VII, 156. 



Foot of the 

 rapids of 

 the Miami 

 of Lake 

 Erie. 



Stat. L., 

 VII, 160. 



Wyandot, Sen- 

 eka, Dela- 

 ware, Shaw- 

 nee, Pota- 

 watomi, Ot- 

 tawa, and 

 Chippewa. 



Description of reunion or rcserration 



The Chactaw nation cede to the IT. S. all their claim to lands 

 lying E. of the following boundary : Beginning at the mouth 

 of Ooktibbuha, the Chickasaw boundary, and running 

 from thence down the Tombigby river until it intersects the 

 northern boundary of a cession made to the U. S. by the 

 Choctaws at Mount Dexter, Nov. 16, 1805. 



The chiefs, headmen, and warriors of the whole Cherokee 

 nation cede to the U. S. all the lands lying N. and E. of the 

 following boundaries: Beginning at the High sboals of the 

 Appaliichy river and running thence along the boundary 

 line between the Creek and Cherokee nations westwardly 

 to the Chatahouchy river; thence up the Chatahouchy river 

 to the mouth of Souqne creek; thence continuing with the 

 general course of the river until it reaches the Indian boun- 

 dary line, and should it strike the Tnrrurar river, thence 

 ■with its meanders down said river to its mouth, in part of 

 the proportion of land in the Cherokee nation east of the 

 Mississipjii, to which those now on th<' Arkansas and those 

 about to remove there are justly entitled. 



Said nation also cede to the U. S. all the lands lying N. .and AV. 

 of the following boundary lines: Beginning at the Indian 

 boundary line that runs from the N. bank of the Tennessee 

 river opposite to the mouth of Hywassee river at a point on 

 the top of Walden's ridge, where it divides the waters of 

 Tennessee river from those of Sequatchie river ; thence along 

 said ridge southwardly to the bank of the Tennessee river 

 at a point near to a ])lace called the Negro Sugar Camp, 

 opposite to the upper end of the first island above Running 

 Water Town; thence westwardly a straight line to the mouth 

 of Little Sequatchie river; thence up said river to its main 

 fork; thence up its northernmost fork to its source, and 

 thence due W. to the Indian boundary line. 



The Cherokee nation also cede to the U. S. all right to the 

 reservations made to Doublehead and others by the treaty 

 made at Washington city, Jan. 7, 1806. 



The Wyandots cede to the V. S. the land comprehended within 

 the folio wing boundaries: Beginning at a point on the southern 

 shore of Lake Erie, where the present Indian boundary line 

 intersects the same between the mouth of Sandusky bay and 

 the mouth of Portage river; thence rnnning S. with said line 

 to the line established in 1795 by the treaty of Greenville, which 

 runs from the crossing place above Fort Lawrence to Loramie's 

 store; thence westerly with the last-mentioned line to the east- 

 ernlineof thereserveatLoramie'sstore; thence with tlielines 

 of said reserve N. and W. to the northwestern corner thereof; 

 thence to the northwestern corner of the reserve on the 

 river St Mary's, at the head of the navigable waters thereof; 

 thence E. to the western bank of the St Mary's river aforesaid; 

 thence down the western bank of said river to the reserve at 

 Fort Wayne; thence with the lines of the latter reserve easterly 

 and northerly to the N. bank of the river Miami of Lake Erie ; 

 thence down the N. bank of said river to the western line 

 of the hind ceded to the U. S. by the treaty of Detroit in 

 1807; thence with said line .'^. to the middle of said Miami 

 river opposite the moutli of the Great Auglaize river; thenee 

 down the middle of the Miami riverandeasterly with the lines 

 of the tract ceded to the U. S. by the treaty of Detroit afore- 

 said, so far that a .'^. line will strike the place of beginning. 



ThePotawatcimy, Ottawa, and Chippewa tribes cede to the U.S. 

 the laud within the following boundaries: Beginning where 

 the western line of the State of Ohio crosses the river Jliami 

 of Lake Erie, which is about 21 miles aliove the mouth of 

 the Great Auglaize river; thence down the middle of said 

 Miami river to a point north of the month of the Great Au- 

 glaize river; thence with the western line of the land ceded 

 to the U. S. by the treaty of Detroit, in 1807, N. 45 miles; then 

 W. so far that a line S. will strike the place of beginning; 

 thence S. to the place of beginning. 



