Treaty at Colerain with the Creek Nation: Page #6

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Article 6th The treaties of [cannot decipher] between the United States and the Choctaws and [cannot decipher] and at [cannot decipher], between the [cannot decipher] and the United States mark the boundaries of those tribes of Indians. And the Creek Nation do hereby relinquish all claims to any part of the territory inhabited or claimed by the citizens of the United States, in conformity with the said treaties.

Article 7th The Creek Nation shall deliver as soon as practicable to the superintendent of Indian Affairs, at such place as he may direct, all the citizens of the United States, white inhabitants and Negroes who are now prisoners in any way of the said Nation, agreeable to the Treaty of New York, and also all citizens white inhabitants, negroes and property taken since the signing of the treaty. And if any such prisoners, negroes or property, should not be delivered on or before the first of January next, the Governor of Georgia may empower three persons to repair to the said nation, in order