[326] Letter of T. L. McKenney to Secretary of War, March 18, 1828.

[327] March 27, 1828.

[328] April 11, 1828.

[329] The areas here given by the State authorities were largely below the quantity actually contained within the limits of the cessions within the States of Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee, as will be seen by a glance at the table of such areas on page 378.

[330] United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VII, p. 311.

[331] Letter of Secretary of War to Western Cherokee delegation. May 17, 1828.

[332] Letter of Sub-Agent Brearly to Secretary of War, September 27, 1828.

[333] May 28, 1828.

[334] Letter of T. L. McKenney to Secretary of War, January 21, 1830.

[335] United States Statutes at Large, Vol. VII, p. 414.