March 21st, 1785 Congress proceeded to the election of three Commissioners to treat with the Cherokees and all other Indians Southward of them within the limits of the United States pursuant to the act of the 15th of the present month, and the ballots being taken. Benjamin Hawkins Esq Daniel Carroll Esq & William Perry Esq were elected. On motion Resolved That two additional Commissioners be appointed for holding Treaties with the Southern Indians agreeable to the Act of the 15th Instant and that any three shall form a quorum —. Congress proceeded to the election of the two additional Commissioners, and the ballots being taken. Andrew Perkins Esquire & Joseph Martin Esquire were elected. Chas Thomson, Secy