In 1805, the Lower Creeks ceded their lands east of the Ocmulgee to Georgia, with the exception of the sacred burial mounds of the Ocmulgee Old Fields, and allowed a Federal Road linking New Orleans to Washington, D.C. to be built through their territory.
The Lower Creeks ceded their lands east of the Ocmulgee to Georgia. This was with the exception of the sacred burial mounds of the Ocmulgee Old Fields. This was in 1805. The Lower Creeks allowed a Federal Road. This was in 1805. This Federal Road was linking New Orleans to Washington, D.C.. This was to be built through their territory.