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The acts of appropriation conform to the division of the treaty into two parts, national & individual.
Conformably with this plan, in the following tabular summary, the moneys allotted to meet the obligations to the Nation Collectively, are first enumerated, and then the moneys allotted for obligations to individuals of the Cherokee Nation. I. Obligations to the Cherokee Nation Collectively.
Consideration for the territory east } $5,000,000.00
Osage reserves bought out from Cherokee country west, for the Cherokees} -- -- -- --$15,000
Improvements in Union and Harmony Missionary Reservations paid for to the American board for the Cherokees } $25,000
Obligations outstanding under former treaties}
Amount stipulated by Article II, in lieu of permanent annuity of $10,000 -----} $214,000.00 Arrearages of annuities provided for by 3d section of act of June 12, 1838, say} $25,000.00 Old School Fund --- $51,138.00 $5,330,138.00
II. Obligations to Individuals of the Cherokee Nation.
Amount stipulated by the 3rd Supplementary article, for operations, reservations, & other claims & for removal and subsistence} $600,000.00 Appropriated by act of June 12, 1838, in full of all objects stipulated in 3d supplementary article, and to aid in the subsistence of the Cherokees one year west ---}
$1,047.067.00
Portion of $100,000 provided by 3d section of act of June 12th, 1838, for blankets & clothing & for medicines, medical assistance, and to facilitate the removal of the Cherokees --- ---} $75,000.00 $1,722,067.00
____________________________________ $7,052,205.00
How the entire sum appropriated has been disposed of.
I have now to exhibit what disposition has been made of this seven millions, fifty two thousand two hundred & five dollars.
Obligations to the Nation Collectively.
First, then, as to the five millions, three hundred & thirty thousand one hundred & thirty eight dollars, placed under the head of obligations to the Cherokee Nation Collectively. This portion appears to have been disposed of