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hundred and twenty-eight, between the United States and the Cherokeenation of Indians, west of the Mississippi :
In consideration of the inconvenience and trouble of removing, asprovided for in the fifth article of said treaty, fifty thousand dollars.
For three years annuity, as provided for in the same article, six thou-sand dollars.
For spoliations committed on them, as provided for in the same arti-cle, eight thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
For the use of Thomas Graves, same article, one thousand two hun-dred dollars.
For the use of George Guess , same article, five hundred dollars.
For two thousand dollars, for ten years, for the education of their chil-dren, same article, twenty thousand dollars.
Towards the purchase of a printing press, and types, same article, onethousand dollars.
For the compensation proposed to be paid to emigrating Cherokees from within the chartered limits of Georgia, for the year one thousandeight hundred and twenty-eight, upon the supposition that five hundredmay emigrate within the year; that is to say :
For rifles, six thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For five hundred blankets, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For five hundred kettles, one thousand dollars.
For two thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco, two hundred andfifty dollars.
For properly that may be abandoned, upon the estimate that, of thefive hundred, one hundred may be heads of families, and have propertyworth twenty dollars, each, two thousand dollars.
For cost of emigration of five hundred, at ten dollars each, five thou-sand dollars.
For provisions for a year, fifteen thousand dollars. .
For ten dollars for each emigrant, as provided for by the eighth articleof the aforesaid treaty, five thousand dollars.
For Captain James Rogers, as provided for by the tenth article, fivehundred dollars.
For the expense, in part, of running the boundary lines, as provided forby the third article, two thousand dollars.
Approved, May 24, 1828.
Chap. XCV. — An Act making appropriations for the purchase of books , andfor other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the sum of five thou-sand dollars be, and the same hereby is appropriated, to be paid outof any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the pur-chase of books for the library of Congress.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the librarian of Congress be authorized to employ an assistant, who shall receive a yearly com-pensation of eight hundred dollars, commencing March fourth, one thou-sand eight hundred and twenty-seven; to be paid out of any moneyin the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, May 24, 1828.
Chap. XCVI. — An Act supplementary to an act, entitled “An Ad providing forthe correction of errors in making entries of lands at the land offices ,” passedMarch third, eighteen hundred and nineteen.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the provisions of the
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Spoliationscommitted onthem.
Use of Tho-mas Graves.Use of
Education oftheir children.Printing press.
For rifles.
For blankets.For kettles.For tobacco.
For abandon-ed property.
For cost ofemigration.
Provisions fora year.
Ten dollarsfor each emi-grant.
For CaptainJames Rogers.
For expenseof runningboundary lines.
Statute I.
May 24, 1828.
[Obsolete.]
5000 dollarsappropriatedfor the pur-chase of booksfor the libraryof Congress.
Librarian au-thorized to em-ploy an assist-ant.
Statute I.May 24, 1828.
Provisions ofact of March 3,