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TREATY WITH THE CREEKS. 1814.

Supplies ofcorn to be pre-sented to theCreeks.

Permanent

peace.

Lines of theterritory.

7th—The Creek nation being reduced to extreme want, and not atpresent having the means of subsistance, the United States , frommotives of humanity, will continue to furnish gratuitously the neces-saries of life, until the crops of corn can be considered competent toyield the nation a supply, and will establish trading houses in thenation, at the discretion of the President of the United States , and atsuch places as he shall direct, to enable the nation, by industry andeconomy, to procure clothing.

8th—A permanent peace shall ensue from the date of these presentsforever, between the Creek nation and the United States , and betweenthe Creek nation and the Cherokee , Chickesaw, and Choctaw nations.

9th—If in running east from the mouth of Summochico creek, itshall so happen that the settlement of the Kennards, fall within thelines of the territory hereby ceded, then, and in that case, the line shallbe run east on a true meridian to Kitchofoonee creek, thence down themiddle of said creek to its junction with Flint River, immediately belowthe Oakmulgee town, thence up the middle of Flint river to a point dueeast of that at which the above line struck the Kitchofoonee creek,thence east to the old line herein before mentioned, to wit: the linedividing the lands claimed by the Creek nation, from those claimed andowned by the state of Georgia .

The parties to these presents, after due consideration for themselvesand their constituents, agree to, ratify and confirm the preceding articles,and constitute them the basis of a permanent peace between the twonations; and they do hereby solemnly bind themselves, and all the partiesconcerned and interested, to a faithful performance of every stipulationcontained therein. In testimony whereof, they have hereunto inter-changeably set their hands and affixed their seals, the day and dateabove written.

ANDREW JACKSON ,

Maj. Gen. Commanding 1th Military District.

Tustunnuggee Thlucco, Speaker for theUpper Creeks

Micco Aupocgau, of ToukaubatcheTustunnuggee Hoppoiee, Speaker ofthe Lower CreeksMicco Achulee, of CowetauWilliam M‘Intosh, Major of CowetauTuskee Eneah, of CussetauFaue Emautla, of CussetauToukaubatchee Tustunnuggee, ofHitchetee

Noble Kinnard, of HitcheteeHopoiee Hutkee, of SouwagooloHopoiee Hutkee, for Hopoiee Yoholo,of Souwogoolo

Folappo Haujo, of Eufaulau, on Chat-tohochee

Pachee Haujo, of ApalachooclaTimpoeechee Bernard, Captain ofUcheesUchee Micco

Yoholo Micco, of KialijeeSo-cos-kee Emautla, of KialijeeChooc-chau Haujo of WoccocoiEsholoctee of Nauchee

Yoholo Micco, of Tallapoosa EufaulauStin-thel-lis Haujo, of AbecoocheeOcfuskee Yoholo, of Tou-ta-cau-geeJohn O’Kelly, of CoosaEneah Thlucco, of ImmookfauEspokokoke Haujo, of WewokaEneah Thlucco Hopoiee, of TaleseeEfau Haujo, of Puccan TallahasseeTalesee Fixico, of OcheobofauNomatlee Emautla, or Captain Isaacsof Cousaudee

Tuskegee Emautla, or John Carr ofTuskegee

Alexander Grayson, of HillabeeLowee of OcmulgeeNocoosee Emautla, of Chuskee Talla-fau

William M’Intosh, for Hopoiee Haujo,of Oose-oo-chee

William M’Intosh, for Chehahaw Tus-tunnuggee, of Chehahaw.William M’Intosh, for Spokekee Tus-tunnuggee, of O-tel-le-who-yon-nee.

Done at Fort Jackson, in presence of Charles Cassedy, Acting Secretary. Benj.Hawkins, Agent for Indian Affairs. Keturn J. Meigs, A. C. Nation. Robert Butler,Adjutant General United States ’ Army. J. C. Warren, Assistant Agent for IndianAffairs. George Mayfield, Alexander Cornels, George Lovett, Public Interpreters.

To the Indian names are subjoined a mark and seal.