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violated the spirit and the letter of his instructions. With the most profound sense of the dignity & power of the august assemblies at whose bar we present this our humble appeal, we most respectfully and solemnly re-iterate our protest strikeout: th against that unjust and oppressive compact, and we most humbly pray you top shield our unhappy people from the horrors with which it has surrounded them. Our duly authorized representatives are waiting at your doors! They are clothed with full powers to settle every difficulty. Our special messenger has, no doubt, by this time, arrived at your capital, bearing to your bar, the urgent and solemn appeals of our whole people. Your word seals our destiny! With ardent hope we look for an answer of Peace. And your memorialists will ever pray. March 20.th 1838. left column signatures: Stephen Foreman, Interpreter. Thomas Foreman, Archd. Cambell, Old Field, James Spears, Samuel Foreman, Deer in the Water, The Pike, Oh-sah-nah-lee, Oo.wah-hu-askee, George Soury, D Hildebrand, Peter Hildebrand, Minx Watts, Hiram Sinder right column signatures: Peter, Kenatee, John Wickliffe, Tanenolee, Arch, Bever Carries, Ooz-lo-das-te.