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Georgia 
29th June 1802 
To His Excellency Josiah Tatnall Govenor [Governor]  
Sir we have this day Sined [Signed]  a petition To the presidence [president]  of the United States -- praying him to apoint [appoint]  [unclear text: Colo [Colonel]  ]  Carnes Easley & Harris & Capt. James Blair Commissioners To treat with the Cherrokee Nation for the Lands Contained between Tugolo & the Appelachy river so as To obtain a space of five miles wide & as our Sittuations [Situations]  air [are]  well known To you we pray you to aid our applacation [application]  otherwise our woman [women]  & Children will Most Cartainly [Certainly]  Com [Come]  to destress [distress]  Not Less in Number then [than]  seven hundred Souls from the Great Influence that Colo [Colonel]  Carnes Easley Harris & Capt Blair have with [unclear text: them ]  we have no doubt of suckess [success]  should the presedence [president]  Cloath [Clothe]  them with proper powers at [unclear text: Suquee ]  the 27t [27th]  Instant a Talk was held with a Deputation from the Cherrekee Nation -- whain [when]  we plainly discovered that is those men wair [were]  fully autherised [authorized]  we might be Restored to our former happy sittuations [situations]  with full Relience [Reliance]  on your Excellencys Good wishes towards his fellow men we subscribe our selves his Most obbedent [obedient]  Humble Servents [Servants]   
 
 
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[Signed] Benjn [Benjamin]  Wofford 
[Signed]  [unclear text: Phil Burford ]  
[Signed] Nathaniel Wofford 
[Signed] Thos [Thomas]  Warren 
[Signed] David [unclear text: Ulreckie ]  
[Signed] Owen Carpenter 
[Signed] John Tucker 
[Signed] William [unclear text: Pansey ]  
[Signed] Richard Barks 
[Signed] Thomas Case 
[Signed] Jephthal Yarbrough 
[Signed] Samuel McKenney 
[Signed] Isac Hollensworth 
[Signed] John Parker 
[Signed] Nickels Smith 
[Signed] Stephen Smith 
[Signed] Nathan Hearn 
[Signed] Charles Crawford 
[Signed] Jacob odom 
[Signed] James Mcrackin 
[Signed] Joseph Dickinson 
[Signed] Vincent [unclear text: Alenxaneder ]  
[Signed] John Fulton 
[Signed] Gideon [unclear text: Yarbrough ]  
[Signed] William Hilton 
[Signed] Garland Lane 
[Signed] Hezekeah Stephens 
[Signed] Nathan Smith 
[Signed] Benjn [Benjamin]  [illegible text]  Binford 
[Signed] Nathaniel Williams 
[Signed] George Hopper 
[Signed] Matthew Allexander 
[Signed] James Henson 
[Signed] Edwd [Edward]  Tatum 
[Signed] Wm [William]  Halton 
[Signed] Saml. [Samuel]  Hollinsworth his X mark 
[Signed] Thomas Warren 
[Signed] John Shuffeald his [illegible text]  mark 
[Signed] John Warren his [illegible text]  mark  
[Signed] John Blann his [illegible text]  mark  
[Signed] Joseph McCracken his [illegible text]  mark  
[Signed] Saml. [Samuel]  Jones his [illegible text]  mark  
[Signed] Reuben Warren 
[Signed] John Brown 
[Signed] Micajah Clark 
[Signed] DB Glenn 
[Signed] Augustin Brown Jr. 
[Signed] Isaac Brown his [illegible text]  mark  
[Signed] Wm. [William]  Washington Wofford 
[Signed] James Martin 
[Signed] Robert Brown 
[Signed]  [illegible text]  May 
[Signed] James Maxwell 
[Signed] Philemon Martin 
[Signed] John Martin 
[Signed] Wm. [William]  Varnell 
[Signed] Thos [Thomas]  Duke  
 
 
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[Signed] Jesse Tatum 
[Signed] James Mainyard 
[Signed] Charles Wells 
[Signed] Augustin Brown 
[Signed] William Weatherspoones 
[Signed] Charles Holt 
[Signed] Morgan [unclear text: Gust ]  
[Signed] John [unclear text: Kech ]  
[Signed] John [unclear text: Pesnell ]  
[Signed] Bradock McDonald 
[Signed] Jas [James]  [unclear text: Denman ]  
[Signed]  [unclear text: aql. ]  McCracken 
[Signed] William Deal 
[Signed] Isaac Hollingsworth 
[Signed] Joseph Shelton 
[Signed] James Stigler 
[Signed] John McDavid 
[Signed] David Spradling 
[Signed] George pierce 
[Signed] Jacob hollingsworth 
[Signed] Lewis Jones 
[Signed] William Bright 
[Signed] David Clark 
[Signed] Hugh Startgrove 
[Signed] Levin Dixon 
[Signed] Daniel Parker 
[Signed] John [unclear text: Sharon ]  
[Signed] Jos. Sharon 
[Signed] Moses Parker 
[Signed] Garret Watts 
[Signed] Solomon Huitt 
[Signed] Jessco Covagh 
[Signed] Jno [John]  Little 
[Signed] Lewis Phebus 
[Signed] Peter Bogus his X mark  
[Signed] James x huitt 
[Signed]  [unclear text: Samil Lette ]  his X mark  
[Signed] Thos. [Thomas]  Wafer 
[Signed] Benjamin Lewis 
[Signed] Joseph Wilson 
[Signed] Joseph Dunnagan 
[Signed] Ezekiel Dunnagan 
[Signed] Anday Dunnagan 
[Signed] Isaiah Dunnagan  
 
 
 
 
 
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His Excellency Josiah Tattnall Governor of Georgia