A List of Claims for Improvements &c Contd
No. 789
The United States DO
To Su-ley of Hickory Log Dist
For 2 cows & calves $15 ea, 1 ox 6 years old $17 | 47.00
“ 1 steer 4 years old $15 1 heifer 3 years old $3 |18.00
“ 1 black mare 5 years old $40 4 sows $5.00 ea | 60.00
“ 6 hogs 1 year old $2 ea 15 chickens 12 ½ ea | 13.88
“ 4 shovel ploughs 75 c ea 5 weeding hoes 50c ea | 5.50
“ 1 large pot $4 1 DO DO $2.50 | 6.50
“ 15 plates 12 ½ ea 1 water pail $1 | 2.87 ½
“ 1 tin bucket $1 1 spinning wheel $3 | 4.00
“ 1 pc cotton card 75 c 2 sitting chairs 50c ea | 1.75
“ 1 bunch thread 1.50 8 lb cotton 12 ½ ea | 2.50
“ 1 dining table $2 1 bead $2 | 4.00
“ 2 rifle guns $15 ea 1 hand saw $1 | 31.00
“ 1 drawing knife 75 c 1 auger 50 c | 1.25
“ 1 iron wedge 50 c | .50
Total | 198.75 1/2 (?)
Personally came before me Su-ley of the Cherokee Nation east and solemnly affirmed that the above is a correct statement of claims against the United States is just and true for Property forced to abandon by the authorities of the United States since the 23rd of May 1838 to the best of their knowledge and belief
Affirmed to before me 25th of Sept 1838
George Still Sr. Asst. Agt for Col. Claims
Su-ley her X mark
Personally came before me Bark Chicken and Cot-ta-lu-nah of the Cherokee Nation east and solemnly affirmed that the foregoing is a correct statement of claims against the United States for property is just and true to the best of their knowledge & belief
Affirmed to before me the 25th of September 1838
George Still Asst Agent for Collecting Claims
Bark Chicken his X mark
Cot-ta-lu-nah his X mark
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