ANDREW JACKSON.

_April 2, 1830_.

_To the House of Representatives_.

GENTLEMEN: In compliance with a resolution of the House of the 22nd

ultimo, "requesting the President of the United States to communicate to

it any correspondence or information in possession of the Government,

and which, in his judgment, the public service will admit of being

communicated, touching intrusions, or alleged intrusions, on lands the

possession of which is claimed by the Cherokee tribe of Indians, the

number of intrusions, if any, and the reasons why they have not been

removed; and also any correspondence or information touching outrages

alleged to have been committed by Cherokee Indians on citizens of

Georgia occupying lands to which the Indian claim has not been

extinguished, or by citizens of Georgia on Cherokee Indians," I transmit

herewith a report from the Secretary of War, containing the information

required.

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