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Jack Downing 

    Date
    Image(s) of Property Return
    Property Item
    Location
    Smoke Town
    Notes
    Received Cherokee agency, Sept. 3rd, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners, fifteen dollars in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H. Dawson, Jack Downing (his mark)
    Total Property Value
    $15.0000
    County
    Bradley County, TN.
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Patch of corn Patch of corn 1 Colman, William, 90700 15.0000

    Watt Peak

      Date
      Image(s) of Property Return
      Property Item
      Location
      Turtle Town
      Notes
      Received Cherokee agency of the U.S. commissioners, twelve dollars in full of the above account. August 31st, 1838. Watt Peak (his mark)
      Total Property Value
      $12.0000
      County
      Bradley County, TN.
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Black cow and calf Black cow and calf 1 Parker, P., 90699 12.0000

      Causutotee or Assutahtee or Deer in the Water or ᎦᏑᏙᏗ

        Date
        Image(s) of Property Return
        Location
        Head of Cattetee
        Notes
        Received Cherokee agency, August 30th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners twenty-six dollars sixty-three and a half cents in full of the above account. Attest John W.H. Dawson, Deer in the Water (his mark)
        Total Property Value
        $26.6350
        County
        Bradley County, TN.
        Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
        Wheel Wheel 1 Burks, W., 90693 0.1000
        Oven and pot Oven and pot 1 Webb, A., 90694 0.0625
        Plough hames Plough hames 1 Kincanon, F., 90695 1.0000
        Plough Plough 1 Webb, Jas., 90696 0.5000
        Plough Plough 1 Long, A., 90689 0.3125
        Single tree Single tree 1 Eperson, Thomas, 90697 0.2000
        Basin Basin 1 Murphy, J., 90225 0.1000
        Churn Churn 1 Long, John, 90698 0.1250
        Remnant of an old wagon Remnant of an old wagon 1 Allen, E., 90692 2.2500
        Pr. of chains Pr. of chains 1 Murphy, J., 90225 0.5000
        Pr. sheep shears Pr. sheep shears 1 Roberts, J., 90687 0.2500
        Reap hook Reap hook 1 Webb, E., 90688 0.1100
        Reap hook Reap hook 1 Long, A., 90689 0.1250
        Crop of corn Crop of corn 1 Hape, John, 90690 12.1250
        Oven Oven 1 Webb, J.J., 90686 0.1250
        Hoes Hoes 2 Rollins, G.D., 90691 0.5000
        Hoe Hoe 1 Webb, J.J., 90686 0.2500
        Loom Loom 1 Webb, J.J., 90686 5.0000
        Table Table 1 Webb, J.J., 90686 0.5000
        Table Table 1 Webb, J.J., 90686 2.5000

        Nathan Wolf

          Date
          Image(s) of Property Return
          Property Item
          Location
          Smoke Town
          Notes
          Large portions of this valuation are covered. "Received Cherokee agency east of David Lekmore. Eleven dollars 25 cents ($11.25) being part of the amount for which my field of corn was sold by the agents appointed to collect and sell Indian property. Attest W.W. Liddel, Nathan Wolf (his mark)
          Total Property Value
          $11.2500
          County
          Bradley County, TN.
          Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
          Corn Corn 1 11.2500

          Hornet

            Date
            Image(s) of Property Return
            Location
            Duck Town
            Notes
            Commissioners' office, August 9th, 1838. Received of the U.S. commissioners twenty-four dollars and fifty cents in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H. Dawson, Hornet (his mark)
            Total Property Value
            $24.5000
            County
            Bradley County, TN.
            Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
            Patch of corn Patch of corn 1 Faine, E., 90683 0.5000
            Black cow and calf Black cow and calf 1 Rice, Doveas, 90676; Ingram, John, 90684 12.0000
            Black cow and calf Black cow and calf 1 Barker, P., 90685 12.0000

            Estrays taken in Bradley County, TN.

              Date
              Deduction
              $7.6250
              Deduction Explanation
              $4.00, Baker Armstrong for Servies; $2.00, Benjamin Hambright for feeding; $0.125, H.R. Turk for forage
              Image(s) of Property Return
              Total Property Value
              $11.8750
              County
              Bradley County, TN.
              Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
              Bay mare and colt at David Goods, 5 miles east of Athens, Middle Creek, McMinn County Tennessee. Colt sold to Chester; the mare returned to the owner Bay mare and colt at David Goods, 5 miles east of Athens, Middle Creek, McMinn County Tennessee. Colt sold to Chester; the mare returned to the owner 1 Chester, 90682 19.5000

              A Cherokee Man

                Date
                Deduction
                $2.0000
                Deduction Explanation
                Expenses paid to William Kemp for feed
                Image(s) of Property Return
                Location
                Fort Monroe
                Notes
                "Commissioner's office 10th July. The Cherokee Man whoever he is can have his pony again by repaying Isaac Wood $21.875. William Hambright will attend to this immediately and return the money if he has it. John Kennedy, James Liddell, commissioners."
                Total Property Value
                $19.8750
                County
                Bradley County, TN.
                Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                Gray pony (the pony was returned to the Indian) Gray pony (the pony was returned to the Indian) 1 Isaac, Wood, 90681 21.8750

                Tesoogoskee or Scraper or ᏗᏑᎪᏍᎩ

                  Date
                  Image(s) of Property Return
                  Location
                  Cooahully
                  Total Property Value
                  $1.8125
                  County
                  Bradley County, TN.
                  Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                  Pail and pot hooks Pail and pot hooks 1 Blevins, Clarina , 90679 0.2500
                  Oven and one pr. cotton cards Oven and one pr. cotton cards 1 Raper, William, 90680 1.0000
                  Old basket Old basket 1 Thornhill, Robert, 90254 0.0625
                  Lot of old lumber Lot of old lumber 1 Thornton, Walker, 90317 0.5000

                  White Killer

                    Date
                    Image(s) of Property Return
                    Location
                    Bucktown
                    Notes
                    Received Cherokee Agency East, Oct. 30th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners ten dollars in full of the above account. Attest W.W. Liddell, White Killer (his mark)
                    Total Property Value
                    $10.0000
                    County
                    Bradley County, TN.
                    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                    Crop of corn and 8 head of hogs in the woods Crop of corn and 8 head of hogs in the woods 1 Hawkins, Benjamin, 90218 10.0000

                    Culahenah

                      Date
                      Image(s) of Property Return
                      Property Item
                      Location
                      Bucktown
                      Total Property Value
                      $0.0625
                      County
                      Bradley County, TN.
                      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                      Small patch of corn Small patch of corn 1 Hawkins, Benjamin, 90218 0.0625