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and removing west; and since a reconciliation has now taken place and peace, confidence and harmony is restored among themselves, and they have agreed to unite in a Treaty with the United States for a Settlement of all their claims; and cession of their country; and for a removal of their people West of the Mississippi, where the can enjoy their ancient usages and rights Template:Unclear by state legislation and interference: Therefore, John F. Schermerhorn, duly commissioned and authorized to Treat with the Cherokees East; and John Rofs Template:Unclear Template:Unclear Template:Unclear duly authorized and empowered by the Cherokee Nation in General Council Assembled, have entered into, agreed upon and concluded the following Articles of a Treaty this day of 1835. Article 1st The Cherokee Nation each hereby cede relinquish and convey to the United States all their right and title to all their land, East of the Mississippi River; those lying within the State of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee, for the benefit of those states