I have not by this first act given to the said territory the whole extent of which it is susceptible in the direction of...
I have by a proclamation bearing date this day directed commissioners, appointed in pursuance of the act, to survey and ...
I rely upon your wisdom to make such arrangements as may be essential for the preservation of good order and the effectu...
I do appoint them the said Thomas Johnson, Daniel Carroll and David Stuart, Commissioners for surveying the District of ...
I recommend the same to your consideration, that I may be enabled to give to it such answer as may best comport with the...
I lay before you a representation of the charge' d'affaires of France.
GO. WASHINGTON.
the treaty with the Creeks may be regarded as the main foundation of the future peace and prosperity of the Southwestern...
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 shall conceive myself bound to exert the powers intrusted to me by the Constitution in order to carry into faithful ex...
I have directed the commissioner to whom the charge of adjusting this treaty has been committed to lay before you such p...
But although the most valuable of the disputed land is included, yet there is a certain claim of Georgia...
It is to be expected that it will also in its consequences be the means of firmly attaching the Creeks and the neighbori...
It contains a regular, full, and definitive relinquishment on the part of the Creek Nation of the Oconee land.
It is therefore agreed between the said parties that in the event of any such obstructions happening it shall be lawful ...
It therefore appears to be important to form a secret article of a treaty similar to the one which accompanies this mess...
Will such an article be proper?