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Cherokee Phoenix and Indians' Advocate
Saturday, May 29, 1830
Vol. 3, No. 6
Page 4, col. 4c

The following persons are Candidates for the General Council to represent the District of Etower[sic] for the next session.

For the Committee
DAVID VANN
OLD FIELDS

For the Council
JOHN BEAMER,
CHULIO
BEAN STICK
SOFT-SHELL-TURTLE
WALKING STICK

The following persons are candidates for the General Council in Ahmehee District

For the Committee
LEWIS ROSS
THOMAS FOREMAN.

For the Council
GOING SNAKE
DOO-SU-WO-LAH-DAH
JAMES FOREMAN
JOHN WATTS.
Maj. JAMES MARTIN
GEORGE BUTLER.

Of the Candidates in Cooseewaytee, we have been requested to insert the following names for the Council.

JOHN FIELDS.
JESSE HALF BREED.
WATIE.


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