Treaty of 1785 Summary




1.    Cherokee to restore all prisoners.

2.    United States to restore all prisoners.

3.    Cherokees acknowledge protection of United States.

4.    Redefinition of tribal and Unites States Government boundaries.

5.    No citizens of United States to settle on Cherokee lands.

6.    Cherokee to deliver criminals for prosecution.

7.    Citizens of United States committing crimes against Indians to be punished.

8.    Retaliation by Indians for white attacks prohibited.

9.    United States to regulate Indian trade.

10.  Special provision for trade with United States.

11.  Indians to give notice of designs against United States.

12.  Cherokee may send deputy to Congress.

13.  Peace and friendship perpetual.