the white people settled on the frontiers had openly violated the said boundary by intruding on the Indian lands
the United States formed a treaty with the Cherokees in November, 1785
I have directed the commissioner to whom the charge of adjusting this treaty has been committed to lay before you such p...
It contains a regular, full, and definitive relinquishment on the part of the Creek Nation of the Oconee land.
It is to be expected that it will also in its consequences be the means of firmly attaching the Creeks and the neighbori...
But although the most valuable of the disputed land is included, yet there is a certain claim of Georgia...
It therefore appears to be important to form a secret article of a treaty similar to the one which accompanies this mess...
The trade of the Indians is a main mean of their political management.
It is therefore agreed between the said parties that in the event of any such obstructions happening it shall be lawful ...
Will such an article be proper?
The ratification of the Constitution of the United States of America by the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantat...
Gentlemen of the Senate and House of Representatives:
I therefore nominate M, de Poiery to be a captain by brevet.
There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
I cannot conceive a rank more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people—the...
The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in ev...
