CESSIONS (_)F 1816-1817 



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L^v]>^r) CEssio:xs-Contiiiiied. 



IlisloyiftiJ ilnla und remarks 



Vesignation of cession on map 



This cession is oveilapiied by tlie boundaries of the tract cedod by the second 

 clause of the Creek treaty of Jan. 22, 1818. It was one of the stipulations 

 contained in this treaty that during June, 1818, a census should be taken of 

 the whole Chcrolieo nation, ineludini; both those on the E. and those on the 

 \V. side of the Mississippi. The U. S. agreed to give that part of the Chero- 

 kee nation then residing, or wlio should remove W. of the Mississippi river, 

 in exchange for the lands ceded by the Cherokee in this treaty, as much land 

 on Arkansas and White rivers as the U. S. had or should receive from the 

 Cheroliee E. of the Mississippi as the just proportion duo that part of the 

 nation on the Arkansas agreeablv to their numbers. 



82 Alabama, Mississippi. 



Tennessee and border- 

 ing States. 



This cession consisted of two tracts on the N. side of Tennessee river, one of 

 which overlapped Cnlbert's reservation under Chickasaw treaty of Sept. 20, 

 1816. 



( Ihio, ludiana. 



Ohio, Michigan 1. 



