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Cherokee Phoenix and Indians' Advocate
Saturday, June 12, 1830
Vol. III, no. 8
Page 4 col. 4b-5a

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

For the Committee.
DAVID VANN
OLD FIELDS.

For the Council.

JOHN BEAMER
CHULIO
BEAN STICK
SOFT SHELL TURTLE
WALKINGSTICK

The following persons are candidates for the General Council in Ahmohee District.
For the Committee.

LEWIS ROSS
THOMAS FOREMAN

(three lines in Cherokee)

For the Council.

GOING SNAKE
DOO-SU-WOLAH-DAH
JAMES FORMAN
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 HALFBREED
WATIE

For the Committee.

ELIJAH HICKS
JOHN RIDGE.

The following is a list of the names as candidates for the next General Council to represent Chickamauga District.

For the Committee

JOHN BALDRIDGE
JAS. BROWN,
JAS. STARR
RICH. TAYLOR.

For the Council.

LITTLE MEAT
SLEEPING RABBIT
BARK
WAHHATCHEE
THREE KILLER
HUNTER LANGLEY
BROOM
KAHNIQUAYAGEE
(seven lines in Cherokee)


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