GEORGIA Legislation 1835 Indians allowed to stay until May 1838 ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Galileo http://www.galileo.usg.edu/ ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, PASSED IN MILLEDGEVILLE AT AN ANNUAL SESSION IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 1836. ACTS of the General Assembly of the STATE OF GEORGIA, PASSED IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER, 1836. INDIAN OCCUPANCY. 1836 Vol. 1 -- Page: 145 Sequential Number: 080 Type: AN ACT, Full Title: To alter and amend the second section of an act, entitled an act, to authorize the issuing of Grants by the State of Georgia, to the fortunate drawers of all Lots of Land, situated in the counties of Cherokee, Cass, Cobb, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding, Union and Walker, which were drawn in the late Land and Gold lotteries, and to repeal all laws, repugnant to the same, assented to 21st December, 1835. Sec 1st. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the time prescribed in the said section of the above recited act, which limits the peaceable occupancy of the Cherokee Indians, and the privileges to which they are entitled by law, in the lot or lots which they occupy under the provisions of the said act, be extended to the 25th day of May, 1838. JOSEPH DAY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. ROBERT M. ECHOLS, President of the Senate. WILLIAM SCHLEY, Governor. Approval Date: Assented to, Nov. 19, 1836.