The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-01-11

tv-two thoufapd acres of land, referved in
faid grant for citizens rights, 20 be diipofed of
to thofe who may lawfully reprefent the fame
and the United States fhai alfo retain there
out, the further proportion of tsvei1r tbou-
f1znG foe hundred dollars. to reprefent
what is called the commifioner's referva-
ton in faid grant the remaining proporti-
on of one million ri1ety-ieUen fboxfaRi dollars,
fhall be apportoned among thoie who now
hold the reiidue OF the title Of the faid &c Ten
re9te Compare" according to their reflective
intersits therein. And whereas it is fuggefted
that controversies of a nature fimilar to thofe
which are fuppofed to exit anlo3g the claim
ants in the Georgia comp. may ALTO take place
among thofe of the TenveGee COMPANY, it is
therefore agreed, that in cafeany iuch may ex-
if, they fhall be adjudged and decided on in
the fame mode and manner, and under the
fame conditions and reftrietions, as are provid-
edfor determination anddecifion offuch con-
troveriies among the claimants under &c TIE
Georgia Congbany."
Se7,enfb. Six hundred and eigbty-teUo tboujauI
tfqe hundred dollars, fhall be the apportion-
ment to the holders of the title of " TIE Uptey
AIiElfpbi eompSny," out of which the United
States fhall retain the proportion of ibirty-
four tboutand Fz,e hundred dollars, to repre-
fent one hundred and thirty-eight thoufand
acres OF land, referved in faid grant for citi-
zens' rights, to be difpofed of to thofe who
may lawfully reprefent the fame and the re-
naming proportion of Ex hundred and forty
eight tboufand dollars, fhaH be apportioned
among the affociates who hold under Adam
Tunno, James Miller, and James Warning
ton, the whole of the reidue of the title of
faid SLIPPER RiIFBfppi Combany," to be ap-
portioned according to the flares held by
each.
Eigbib The undersigned for themfeIves, and
thofe whom they reprefent, further propofe,
and content to, the following terms of pay
ment Of the feveral allowances, apportioned
and to be apportioned among them as afore-
faid, viz.
That the government of the United States
will, during the prefent fef1ion of Congress, fur
Their provide by law, for the ifuing from the
reafury Of the United States, certificates or evil
dences of the feveral allowances TO the indvidu-
ais or companies of individual S, who are or ihai
be found entitled to the fame as aforefaid
which certificates fhall bear date the firft day of
April, A. D. 1903, and ihalI be made payable
in three annual and equal inftalments, the irf
of which fhall be payable on the 6rf day of
April, "A. d. 1905, out of the firft proceeds of
the falcs of the aid Ave millions OF acres of land
appropriated as aforefaid and in cafe of the
tufpenion of the payment of any infaIment,
on account Of the deficiency in the proceeds of
the fales, an nteref Of FIX per cent annually
ihall be allowed thereon from the time when
due, to the time when paid and if the pro-
ceeds of the faes fhall exceed the fun due on
any inhalment, the United States nlall not be
held to anticipate the payment of the next in
ttainent but if the proceeds of the flles are
lefs than the amount of any inftalment when
due, the holders of the certificates ihail be obi
ged TO receive, and the United States will nav
the whole amount of fuch proceeds at the time
the infalulent falls due and the United States
ihall never be held to make payment of any part
OF the principal or interef mentioned i'm faid
certificates, excepting from the actual proceeds
of the fales Of five millions OF the mott valuable
acres Of land, coded aforefad but in cafe
the proceeds fthe fales of fuch portions of the
laid FIVE millions of acres of land, rs are repre-
tented by the holders of faid certificates, ihalI
not he found fufficient for the entire payment
Of the principal and intereft of fad certificates,
then all fuch portions ofthe faid five millions of
acres of land, as are retained by the United
States, Except fuch parts of the two hundred
and fifty thoutand dollars, as fnall have been
appropriated by them 70 the extinguilhment of
any orncr CLAIMS Within the Tefe. vatun OF the
act of ceiIion of the fate of Georgia. together
with all fuch fums of money, as fhall be receiv-
ed into the treafury for the Eaid fales of faid
i've millions of acres, above the faid two dollars
per acre, fhall remain an eventual fund for the.
payment of any fuch deficiency.
MHf5. That the faid certificates fha,l be jfued
| tor iuch amount IN each certificate, as fhali
| be mott convenient TO the holders and thew
| ihall be made transferable in the fame manner
| as is provided by law for the transfer of the
| domeitic debt of the United States and af-
| ter the payment of one million two hundred
and fifty thoufand dollars to the fate of Ceor-
| gals completed, the faid certificates fhall be
| receivable in payment from any purchafer of
| any part of the land coded by the fate of
| Georgia, at the nominal amount of the fun
| exprefled therein, with the iDteref, (if anvil
| which may have accrued thereon at the time
| Of fuch payment and no difcount flal be
made on any certificate paid for land, altho'
! fuch payment be made before the certificate
has fallen due but the amount of any certi
| hcates thus paid in, ihall not be confidered as
money in the treafury, by which any part of
| an inita!ment is to be paid to the holders of
! the certificates in circulation.
| Tenth. In cafe the proceeds of the FIVE millions
| ofacres of land, which fhal be frft fold, or 70
| much thereof as the claimants under the
aforetaid act of Georgia may be entitled 70
| receive according to the foregoing propo1ti
| ons, ffIa prove Inefficient to difcharee the
| principal and interef of faid certificates. the
| holders of faid certificates fllall be entitled 70
receive what may 70 remain due thereon out
of the proceeds of the fales of any other of
the lands coded as aforefaid pro7,iJsd.