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was pretty much confined to deletion it and thus its official functionaries to great Britain. These treaties particularly designated boundaries & regulations for a rule of Intercourse between the Cherokees & England. The Cherokees were to bound to hold friendly intercourse with the subjects of England & to fight her enemies & trade only with her. In consideration of which England obligated herself to protect them from all enemies & to trade with them on the most reasonable terms. When therefore the United States declared themselves independent, the Cherokees in alliance with King George & under his protection raised the war whoop & hatchet to reclaim his rebellious children to his power. The children after a unclear struggle prostrated the power of Mother power of England in America. Always perfidious to its Indian allies, "Great Brit-