Section
Cle-Cu
Book
Loose
Claim Number
21

Also Known As
Claim Date
9/26/1838

Notes/Comments

Not Available


Districts

Transcription Document

No. 21

The United States DO

To Co-un-tees-kee Hickory Log Dist

To 10 head of cattle at $14.50 | 145.00

“ 67 head of hogs at $5.00 | 335.00

“ 1 sheep at 4.00 | 4.00

“ 6 chickens at 12 ½ | .75

“ 1 wheel at 2.00 | 2.00

“ 1 keel at 2.00 | 2.00

“ 2 sleighs at 1.00 | 2.00

“ 2 pc cords at 1.00 | 2.00

“ 5 lbs wool at .50 | 2.50

“ 3 poles at .75 | 2.25

“ 1 keeler(?) at .50 | .50

“ 3 set plates at 1.50 | 4.50

“ 1 steel trap at 4.00 | 4.00

“ 1 set silver smith tools at 10.00 | 10.00

“ 1 shovel at 1.00 | 1.00

“ 3 plains at 1.50 | 4.50

“ 1 hand saw at 2.00 | 2.00

“ 2 ploughs and gearing at 2.50 | 5.00

“ 1 mattock at 1.50 | 1.50

“ 2 axes at 2.00 | 4.00

“ 64 lbs soap at 12 ½  | 8.00

“ 2 bottles at .25 | .50

“ 8 baskets at .50 | 4.00

“ 3 pad locks at .50 | 1.50

“ 1 loom at 4.00 | 4.00

“ 6 sheckels at 12 ½ | .75

“ 1 bed at 10.00 | 10.00

“ 1 bed stead at 2.00 | 2.00

“ 1 table at 2.00 | 2.00

“ 3 chairs at .50 | .50

“ 1 cow hide at .75 | .75

“ 1 buckel(?) waggon at 2.00 | 2.00

“ 5 lbs lard(?) at 12 ½ | 62 ½

“ 2 hoes at .75 | 1.50

“ 23 bee hives at 4.00 | 92.00

“ 16 bee gums at .50 | 8.00

“ 1 tin cup at .25 | .25

$672.87 ½

To 40 bushels potatoes at .75 | 30.00

“ ½ bushel of beans at 1.00 | .50

2 wedges at .75 | 1.50

“ The growing crop on hand | 80.00

Total | 784 87 ½

Personally came before me Co-un-tees-kee of the Cherokee Nation East and solemnly affirmed that the foregoing is a correct statement of claims against the United States for property forced to abandon by the authorities of the United States since the 23 day of May 1838 are just and trye to the best of his knowledge and belief

Affirmed to before me this 25th day of September 1838

Georgia Still Snr Assistant Agent for Collecting Claims

Co-un-tees-kee his X mark

Personally came before me Scou-u-ketah and Ko-nah-to-kah of the Cherokee Nation East and solemnly affirmed that the above is a correct statement of claims against the United States for property forced to abandon by the authorities of the United States since the 23d day of May 1838 are just and true to the best of their knowledge and belief

Affirmed before me this 26th day of September 1838

George Still Snr Assistant Agent for Collecting Claims

Scou-u-ketah his X mark

Ko-nah-to-kah his X mark

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