The Texas revolutionary government knowing that they wanted to have an established place to live sent a man that was called Sam Houston and had him convince the Cherokee to give up some of their lands in exchange for a reserve, which indeed meant that they had a stable place to live. This treaty was not endorsed by the Texan government. Sam Huston who remained president of Texas, as a republic, worked in order to keep the peace in between the Cherokee and the Texas government. In 1838 these relations went badly again because the Cherokee were accused of helping the Mexicans attack the Texans. Before leaving office, Houston, set a border in between the Cherokee and Texas border so that peace was preserved. Unfortunately, following him was a president who wanted the Cherokees out of Texas. He sent troops to get them out, and put commissioners in charge of their lands. Seeing this situation the Cherokee decided to fight for their land. This conflict was called the Cherokee war. This conflict rose from the fact the Texas officials found out that the Cherokee has officially been in relation with the Mexican government in order to attack the Anglo Texan settlers. The new president Lamar, sent in 500 troops, in July of 1839, to the Cherokee settlements in order to get rid of them. The Texas army camped six miles away from the largest Cherokee village, chief bowl, and sent out a working group to negotiate their removal. The Cherokee Indians decided that it was to their advantage to sign the treaty in exchange for the guarantee that they receive the profit from their crops and the money they want for their removal. For two days they did not want to sign the treaty because they did not want an armed escort out of Texas, a state that once bel

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