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District to the US. a unclear has arisen for frequent communication between your white brethren who live in the neighbourhood of the Mississippi strikeout and those who have settled on the Tombigby and it follows that people are constantly travelling acros your country from one place to the other. Under such circumstances to prevent disagreement and mischief we leave to your consideration the expediency of having but one road of Communication between the settlements to be opened and improved after the same manner and on the same terms as that proposed four the Settlements of this Territory to the Chickasaw Nation. Brothers, We come not to ask lands from you nor shall we ever ask for any unles you are disposed to sell and your father will assist and protect you in the enjoyment of those you claim. But to prevent future misunderstanding and to confirm the Letter of the Territory within the line long since run between you and them, we