NOTICE

TO CERTAIN CLAIMANTS OF NEGROES, AND
OTHER PROPERTY IN THE CREEK COUNTRY
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TO CERTAIN CLAIMANTS OF NEGROES, AND


OTHER PROPERTY IN THE CREEK COUNTRY
7" HEREAs, it has been represented to the Ma.
w tonal Council Of the Creek, or Muscogec |.
tion that number Of negroes belonging to the heirs
Of Chey oh har Niece, a citizen OF said nation, were
sold by Mr.. Ed,rard Hendr,ck, Of Alabama. to Mr..
s. NJ Hgerfy of the Republic Of Texas. That
these negroes afterwards ran away from Hagerty and
returned 10 their old homes in the Creek country
That Mr. John Dil.rd Of Arkansas, as the authorized
agent Of Hagerty, has since formally demanded the
negroes, and the question was referred the Nation
al Council, which indicated an opinion favorable TO
the heirs but at the instance Of billiard, the decree
was not recorded and the question left open for future
consideration.


And wheress,it also appears that the above named
BY some Of the Principal Chiefs Of Canadian district
amounting to about $780, lmorc ess) which ra Il
would have been paid at the National Treasury, to the
proper and legal owner thereof upon proper proof be-
ing made. Its payment however, to Hendricks or his
assigns protested against by Dlard the Representa-
tive Of Hagerty, who claims payment Of the draft to
himself part indemnity for the loss Of the negroes.
sold as aforesaid by Hendrick to Hagerty, and which
claim has since been transferred to Dillasd.
Now, Therefore, this is 10 gipe notice to all parties
eoneerned IN The ne gro property and draft above men
lioued and described, that for the purpose of finally
adjusting and settling oil contested matters herein,
upon Principles Of justice. law and equity, they uhe
sad pates) are hereby requested to meet the Council
and Chiefs of the Greek nation, at the deep Fork
the 25th day Of May next l545,) All the testimo
will then and there be heard and the negro proper
ty and proceeds Of the draft, will be awarded to such
claimant claimants, who in the opinion Of the Coun
ell are entitled TO the same-and If the draft is not
presented to the Council on that day, it will be de-
| clsred null and vnid. .s
Given under our hands, at the Council House, this
| 30th day of January, A. D. lS45.
-'... ROLLY MCINTOSH his X mark,
e.. , TOM MARTHLE MICCO his mark,
UFAWLA HALO his X mark.
TUCKABATCHEEM MlCCO his mark
OWOCk OGEE EMARTHLA his mark,


JIM BOY his mark. 10


WIrar.s:


JAS. ALEXANDER,


B. MARSHALL.


The Montgomery, Ala. Advertiser will copy three
times weekly and send bill immediately to this Off ce
for collection. FFE..s
No. 6.-3t.