[39] Letter of Governor Blount to Secretary of War, January 14, 1793. See American State Papers, Indian Affairs, Vol. I, p. 431, also page 263.

[40] Report of Senate Committee March 1, 1797. See American State Papers, Indian Affairs, Vol. I, p. 623. Also Ramsey's Annals of Tennessee, p. 276.

[41] Carpenter and Arthur's History of Georgia, p. 253.

[42] Ramsey's Annals of Tennessee, p. 299.

[43] Ib., p. 345.

[44] United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VII, p. 18.

[45] See Nos. 10a and 10b on accompanying map of Cherokee cessions.

[46] By resolution of Congress, March 15, 1785.

[47] Report of Treaty Commissioners, dated Hopewell, December 2, 1785. See American State Papers, Indian Affairs, Vol. I, p. 40.

[48] American State Papers, Indian Affairs, Vol. I, p. 628, and letter of General Winchester to General Robertson, November 9, 1797.