Section
6
Book
D
Claim Number
389

Also Known As
Claim Date
8/30/1838

Notes/Comments

Not Available


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Transcription Document

A List of Claims for Improvements &c Continued

No. 389

The United States DO

To Capt. Oldfield for Spoliation Claims Hickory Log

 

August the 15 1832 dispossessed of 30 head of stock cattle $10 each | 300.00

“ 1 mare and coalt | 120.00

“ 1 stud horse | 80.00

“ 250 head of hogs | 750.00

“ 29 sheep $5 each | 145.00

“ 8 goats “ 1 | 8.00

“ 25 stands for bees $6 each | 150.00

“ 1 bridle | 4.00

“ 1 “ snaphel(?) | 1.00

“ 2 tables $2.50 each | 5.00

“ 18 acres of good river bottom corn 720 bushels | 720.00

“ 6000 bundles of fodder | 200.00

“ 7 acres of peas and water mellons and garden vegetables | 50.00

“ 12 chairs 75 cts each | 9.00

“ 3 bed tids $3 each | 9.00

“ 1 pots | 4.00

“ 2 ovens $2 each | 4.00

“ paid out for removing his family | 7.50

“ 2 trunks $6 each | 12.00

“ 1 cupboard | 12.00

“ 150 bushels of old corn $1.00 per bushel | 150.00

“ 200 lbs of seed cotton $3 “ hundred | 6.00

“ 2 plows with gearing to the same | 13.50

“ 1 loom | 5.00

“ 5 weeding hoes 100 each | 5.00

“ 2 side saddles 1 at 15 and the other at 25 | 40.00

“ 2 sleighs 2 pc of harnice 2 pc cards | 7.50

“ 4 shettles

“ 3 water pails & 1 tin bucket | 4.00

“ 4 geese | 2.00

“ 20 ducks | 5.00

“ 8 head of hogs | 48.00

“ 72 chickens at 25 cts each | 18.00

“ 5 pot buckets(?) | 18.00

“ 5 chairs | 3.75

“ 1 feather bead | 10.00

“ 1 bed stid | 2.00

“ 1 table | 3.00

“ 1 water pail | 1.00

“ 10 dish plates | 2.00

“ 1 set of knives and forks | 2.00

“ 20 yds of cloth | 10.00

“ 1 looking glass | 2.00

“ 1 dryer of (illegible) | 3.00

“ 1 sweet potatoe patch 2 acres | 40.00

“ 1 Irish potatoes “ ¼ “ | 5.00

Total | 2529.75

Personally came before me William Bearson(?) and George Lee of the Cherokee Nation East and solemnly affirmed that the foregoing statements of claims against the United States is just and true to the best of their knowledge and belief

 

Affirmed to before me this the 3 of Sept 1838

Stephen Foreman Agent for Collecting Claims

William Bearmer(?) his X mark

George Lee his X mark

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