TRIAL OF TEARS By 19hickst Apr 24, 1802 COMPACT OF 1802 Jan 1, 1814 Voluntary Removal Period Aug 1, 1829 Indian Removal Act Sep 17, 1831 Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia Mar 3, 1832 Court Case: Worcester Vs. Georgia Dec 29, 1835 Treaty of New Echota Jan 30, 1838 Trail of Tears