Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-04-26

II the same can be conveniently done upon rea' |
sonable TERMS wherever they may select, a
country, whose extent shall, in the opinion OF
the President, be proportional to their. num-
bers. And if such purchase cannot be thus
made, it is then agreed that the selection shall
be made where the President may think proper,
lust reference being had to the wishes OF the
emigrating party.
ARTlcLE7.
The emigrating party shall remove within
twenty four months, and the expense OF their
removal shall be betrayed by the United States,
And such subsistence shall also be furnished
them, for term no, exceeding twelve months
after their arrival al their new residence, as in
the opinion of the President, their numbers
circumstances may require.
ARTICLE g.
An agent, or sub-agent, and Interpreter, shall
be appointed to accompany and reside with
them. And a blacksmith and wheelwriGht
shall be furnished by the Cnited States. Such
assistance shall also be rendered TO them IN
their agricultural operations, as the President
may think proper.
ARTICLE 9.
In cons liberation of the eXertions used by the
friends and followers Of General Mcintosh TO
procure a cession at the Indian Springs, and OF
their past difficulties and contemplated reno
val, the United States agree to present TO the
Chiefs of the party, TO be divided among tie
Chiefs and Warriors, the sum Of one hundred
thousand dollars, if Such party shall amount 70
three thousand persons, and in that proportion
for any smaller number. Fifteen thousand
dollars of this sum to be paid Immediately al:
Ter the ratification of this treaty, and the resi-
due upon their arrival in the country west Of
the Mississippi
ARTICLE 10.
It's agreed bv the Creek Nation, that an a.
gent shall be appointed by the President, 10 as
certain the damages sustained by the friends K
followers of the late General Mcintosh, in con-
sequence OF the difficulties growing out OF the
Treaty OF the Indian Springs, as set forth in an
agreement entered into with Genera. Gaines, at
the Broken Arrow, and which have been done
contrary to the laws of the Creek Nation; and
such damages shall be repaired by the said Ma
ton, or the amount paid out Of the annuity due
| TO them.
ARTICLE |.
All the improvements which add real value to
anv part of the land herein coded shall be APP
praised by Commissioners, to be appointed BY
| the President; and the amount thus ascer!ained
shall be paid to the parties owning such i'm
provemehts
ARTICLE -.
Possession Of the country herein coded shall
be Yielded by the Greeks on or before the tlrst
day of January next.
ARTICLE Is.
The United States agree 10 guarantee 10 the
Greeks all the country, not herein coded, 10
which they have just claim, and 10 make good
to them any losses they may incur in conSc-
oucnce Of the illegal conduct of any citizen OF
the United States within the Greek country.
| ARTICLE IA.
The President of the United States shall have
authority to select, in some part OF the Creek
country, tract of land, not exceeding two Sec
tons, where the necessary public bnildlngsmay
be erected, and the persons attached TO the agen'
cy may reside.
ARTICLE Is.
! Wherever any stream, over which 1t may De
| necrssa'y .--~~,ahl;eh farrsa, forms the bounda-
ry Of the Creek country, the Creek Indians
shall have the right Of ferriage from their own
land, and the citizens Of the United States from
the land to which the Indian title is eXlinsuish-
ed
| ARTICLE l6.
The Greek chiefs may appoint three commits
| sioners from their own people, who Shall be al
lowed to attend the running OF the lines west oil
the Chatahoochy river, and whose expenses
while engaged in this duty, shall be betrayed
by the United States.
| ARTICLE II.
This treaty, after the same has been ratified
| by the President and Senate, shall be obligatory
| on the United States and on the Greek Nation
In testimony whereof, the said James Bar,
bour, Secretary Of War, authorized as
aforesaid, and the Chiefs Of the said Creek
Nation Of Indians, have hereumo set then
hands, at the City of Washington, the day
and year aforesaid.
| JAMES BARBOUR.
O-poth-le -yoholo, his mark,
John Stidham, his X mark,
Mad Wolf, his mark,
Nhnawee, his mark,
T1skeekee Tustunnuggee, his mark
Charles Cornells, his mark,
Timpoochy Barnard, his mark,
Apauly Tustunnuggee, his mark,
Coosa Tustunnuggee, his mark,
Nahelluc HOPPE, his mark,
Sclocta, his x mark,
Ledagi, his X mark,
Yoholo Micco, his X mark.
In presence Of
Thomas L. Mckinney,
Lewis Cass,
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