GSD-TSLA-Book1-Claim 288 – Trail of Tears Claims

Series

Book

1

Claim Number

288

Claimants

Claim Date

05/13/1842

Eastern Residence

Emigrations

1832 under Curry

Districts

Agents

Witnesses

James Downing, Moses Alberty, John Downing

Perpetrators

Pony Club: James West- John Wests- K A Baker- Wm Baker & John Humphries. Whiteman named Fairchilds. Wm Heard & John Cochran. Buck Heard.

Notes/Comments

Enslaved man named Tom. 6 slaves in total taken to Milledgeville. Got whiteman named McConnell to retrieve them. He kept one named Tom.

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