Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-05-02
The President cfthe u S.
SUPPLEMENTARY ARTICLE

~ S'de S|tCs LFeuty o1 ne tLceIllY fourth Jan.
1926
Whereas stipulation in the second article of
the Treaty of the twenty-tourth day of January
isZo, between the Undersigned, parties 10 SAID
Treaty, provides for the running of line begin
ming at point the Western bank of the Cha
'ahoochy river, forty-seven miles below the point
where the boundary line between the Creeks and
Cherokees strikes the said river near the Buzzard's
Roost, measuring the said distance in direct line
and not following the ,neanders of the said river,
and from the point Of beginning, running in di-
rect line 10 point in the boundary line between
the said Creeks and Cherokees thirty miles west of
the said Bu2Zard's Roost, thence to the Buzzard's
Roost, and thence with the middle of said river 10
the place of beginning And whereas, it having
been represented to the party the said Treaty. in
behalf OF the Creek Nation, that certain extern
sion OF said lines might embrace in the cesson al
the lands which will be found to lie within the
chartered limits OF Georgia, and which are owned
by the Creeks, the undersigned do hereby agree TO
the following extension OF said lines, viz: In the
place oil ' torty-scven miles, stipulated in the
second article of the Treaty a!o. esaid as the point
OF beginning, the undersigned agree that it shall be
fifty miles, in direct line below the point desis-
mated in the second article of said Treaty; thence,
running In direct line 10 point in the boundary
line between the Creeks and Cherokees FORTH fire
miles West of said Buzzard's Roost, in the place
| OF - thirty miles,, as stipulated in said Treaty;
lheICe 10 tle DuzEaTdS ItOOst, and thence to the
place of beginning-it being understood that these
/ lines are 10 stop 4, their intersection with the
boundary line between Georgia and Alabama.
wherever that may be, if that line shall cross them
in the direction Of the Buzzard's Roost at shorteI
distance than 1t is provided they shall run; and
provided, also, that, if the said dividing line be
tween Georgia and Alabama shall not be reache,
by the extension OF the TWO lines aforesaid the one
three and the other fifteen miles, they are TO run
and terminate defined in this supplemental arti
Gle 10 the Treaty aforesaid.
Il is hereby agreed, in consideration of the ex.
tension OF said lines, the part of the other pary
10 the Treaty aforesaid, in behalf of the United
! States, TO pay TO the Creek Nation im,nedia, civ
| thirty thousand dollars.
| In witness whereof, the parties aforesaid have
hereuno set their hands and seals. this thirty
| first day of March, in the year of our Lord
| one thousand eight hundred AMI tyyen,y-siy
| JAMES BARBOUR,
OFothe Yoholo, his mark
John Siidham, his mark,
Mad Wolf, his Y mark,
| Fuskeekee Tss,cnnuggee, his x mark
foholo Niece, his mark,
Menawee, his Y mark,
Charles Cornnels, bis X mark,
Apauli Tustenugsee, his mark,
Coosa Tustenuggee, his X mark,
Nahetlnc HOPPE, his mark
Selocta, his mark
TimPopchy Barnett, his mark
Ledagee, his mark
In presence Of
Thomas l.. McKenney,
John Crowel, Agent for T. A
John Ridge, Secretary,
David YaDn,
VIM. Hambly.