[304] Drake, Indians, p. 458, 1880. [↑]

[305] Royce, op. cit., pp. 262–264, 272, 273. [↑]

[306] Ibid., pp.274, 275. [↑]

[307] Royce, Cherokee Nation, Fifth Ann. Report Bureau of Ethnology, p. 276, 1888. [↑]

[308] Commissioner Elbert Herring, November 25, Report of Indian Commissioner, p. 240, 1834; author’s personal information from Major R. C. Jackson and J. D. Wafford. [↑]

[309] Royce, Cherokee Nation, Fifth Ann. Rep. Bureau of Ethnology, pp. 278–280, 1888; Everett speech in House of Representatives, May 31, 1838, pp. 28, 29, 1839, in which the Secretary’s reply is given in full. [↑]

[310] Royce, op. cit., pp. 280–281. [↑]

[311] Ibid., p. 281. [↑]

[312] Royce, Cherokee Nation, op. cit. (Ross arrest), p. 281; Drake, Indians (Ross, Payne, Phœnix), p. 459, 1880; see also Everett speech of May 31, 1838, op. cit. [↑]

[313] Royce, op. cit., pp. 281, 282; see also Everett speech, 1838. [↑]