A List of Claims for Improvements &c Contd.
No. 776
The United States DO
To Jack Downing of Hickory Log Dist
For 1 house 12 feet by 15 chimney and cabin roof
“ 1 house 15 feet square floor & chimney cabin roof
“ 1 house 12 feet square cabin roof
“ 40 peach trees bearing
“ 12 apple “ “
“ 4 plumb “
“ 8 acres of cleared land under good fence creek bottom
The above improvement is on the Nichejack Creek was dispossessed in the year 1827
Personally came before me Nick Proctor and William Proctor of the Cherokee Nation east and solemnly affirmed that the above is a correct statement of claims against the United States for improvements and is just and true to the best of their knowledge & belief
Affirmed to before me 15th day of September 1838
George Still Snr Asst Agt for Col. Claims
Nick Proctor his X mark
William Proctor his X mark
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