FEBRUARY 14, 1823.

_To the Senate of the United States_:

In compliance with a resolution of the Senate of the 11th of this month,

requesting the President to cause to be communicated to the Senate

an estimate of the amount of land in the State of Georgia to which the

Indian title has been extinguished by the United States since the

cession of a portion of the territory of Georgia to the United States,

with a statement of the cost of such extinguishment, and also an

estimate of the amount of land within the said State to which the Indian

title still remains to be extinguished, and by what tribes claimed,

I transmit a report from the Secretary of War, which contains the

information desired.

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