A List of Claims for Improvements &c. Continued
No.443
The United State Do
To Who–kah of Hickory Log Dist
“ 1 Black mare 3 years old | 30.00
“ 1 Do Do 12 “ “ “ | 60.00
“ 1 Bay Horse 10 “ “ “ | 30.00
“ 1 Do Mare 7 “ “ “ | 80.00
“ 1 yoke of oxen “ | 50.00
“ 4 Head of Cattle 14.00 each “ | 56.00
“ 8 Do Hogs “ 8.00 “ “ | 64.00
“ 1 Rifle gun “ | 20.00
Total | 390.00
Claimant states that the above described black mare was stolen in the year 1831 Claimant states that his mare was in the range near the white settlements and he heard was stolen by a white man citizen of the United States The next described 3 head of hogs was stolen in the year 1837 Claimant states where his horses was stolen he backed them into the settlement of Georgia but could not ever take them he knows they was the cattle described in the was stolen in the year 1837 Claimant states that his oxen had on a bell and he heard some person driving them since two whitemen after his cattle and claimant has not seen his cattle since. The before described hogs was stolen about the same time his cattle Claiment has not seen his hogs since and believe they was taken by same men that stole his cattle Claimant states that his gun was stolen in the year 1836 Claiman states that while he was from house a white man by the name of William came to his house and took off his gun in presence of his family and he has seen his gun since neither has he received any compensation of the foregoing described property all of which was stolen by white men citizens of the United States Personally came before me Who-kah of the Cherokee Nation East and solemnly affirmed that the foregoing is a correct statement claims against the United States for property stolen from him by white men citizens of the United States and the foregoing account is correct and just to the best of his knowledge and belief
Affirmed to before me this the 19 of Sept 1838
George Still sr assistant agent for collecting claims
Woh-kah his X mark
Personally came before me Chu-le-ut–tah of the Cherokee Nation East and Ten-a-yuh of the Cherokee Nation East and solemnly affirmedthat they was well acquainted with claimants property and they do no (know) that claimant lost all of the foregoing described property and we believe the foregoing account is just and true to the best of their knowledge and belief
Affirmed to before me this the 19 day of Sept 1838
George Still sr. assistant for collecting claims
Chu-le-ut–tah his X mark
Ten-a-yuh his xmark
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