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Small Back

    Date
    Deduction
    $22.00
    Deduction Explanation
    Expense for getting up stock $2.00. Paid of an attachment levied by John W. Cain for (no 6) $20.00
    Image(s) of Property Return
    Location
    Dogwood Valley
    Notes
    Received Cherokee Agency, Oct. 24th, 1838, from the U.S. commissioners one hundred forty-three 56.25/100 dollars in full of the above account. Attest W.W. Liddell, Small Back (his mark)
    Total Property Value
    $143.56
    County
    Walker County, GA
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Head of goats Head of goats 19 Ransom, Jas., 90380 15.31
    Ducks Ducks 2 Dunn, Moses, 90388 0.25
    Geese Geese 2 Wheeler, C., 90396 0.81
    Poultry Poultry 1 Ransom, Jas., 90380 1.19
    Young pony Young pony 1 Caldwell, John, 90012 20.25
    Old pony Old pony 1 Story, John, T., 90014 10.00
    Heads of stock hogs Heads of stock hogs 16 Oxford, John, 90376 22.50
    Sows and pigs Sows and pigs 2 Oxford, John, 90376 7.00
    Head of sheep Head of sheep 7 Dunn, Simeon., 90392 10.25
    Man's saddle Man's saddle 1 Cain, John, W., 90022 12.19
    Corn Corn 1 , 97253 1.00
    Old lumber Old lumber 1 Dunn, Moses, 90388 0.13
    Bushels of corn Bushels of corn 25 Ransom, Jas., 90380 25.25
    Small lot of lumbers Small lot of lumbers 1 Gartman, Daniel, 90363 0.38
    Small lot of lumbers Small lot of lumbers 1 Mccutchin, John, 90389 0.38
    Tin bucket Tin bucket 1 Oxford, John, 90376 0.18
    Plough Plough 1 Mccutchin, John, 90389 0.18
    Plough Plough 1 Goodson, Jacob, 90395 0.44
    Box Box 1 Wheeler, C., 90396 1.19
    Box Box 1 McCauley, M., 90019 0.88
    Old gear plough Old gear plough 1 Ransom, Jas., 90380 0.43
    Auger Auger 1 Freeman, Benjamin., 90397 0.57
    Old lumber Old lumber 1 Gartman, Daniel, 90363 0.18
    Old axe Old axe 1 Huff, W.H., 90378 0.13
    Axe Axe 1 Camp, Martin, 90390 1.06
    Axe Axe 1 Camp, Martin, 90390 1.06
    Pail Pail 1 Oxford, John, 90376 1.06
    Pail Pail 1 McCauley, M., 90019 1.00
    Pail Pail 1 Oxford, John, 90376 0.50
    Hoe Hoe 1 Dunnigan, John, 90393 0.19
    Foot adze Foot adze 1 Ransom, Jas., 90380 0.18
    Old axe Old axe 1 Huff, W.H., 90378 0.69
    Old axe Old axe 1 Tatum, Samuel, 90379 0.25
    Old axes Old axes 3 Dunn, Moses, 90388 0.63
    Plain drawing knife Plain drawing knife 1 Gardner, Daniel, 90394 0.25
    Steel trap Steel trap 1 Oxford, John, 90376 0.25
    Steel trap Steel trap 1 Oxford, John, 90376 0.38

    Nooskeeskie or Noskeeskiee

      Date
      Deduction
      $7.75
      Deduction Explanation
      Paid sum on Dunn on account $1.00. Lifted not no 15 for $6.75
      Image(s) of Property Return
      Location
      Dogwood Valley
      Total Property Value
      $7.75
      County
      Walker County, GA
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Small lot of corn Small lot of corn 1 Tatum, Samuel, 90379 3.50
      Old hoe Old hoe 2 Mccutchin, John, 90389 0.57
      .5 bushel of corn .5 bushel of corn 1 Dunn, Simeon., 90392 0.31
      Gum and comb Gum and comb 1 Oxford, John, 90376 1.75
      Gum and comb Gum and comb 1 Oxford, John, 90376 2.75
      Gum and comb Gum and comb 1 Oxford, John, 90376 1.75
      Bushels of corn Bushels of corn 3 Dunn, Moses, 90388 2.00
      Old lumber Old lumber 1 Mccutchin, John, 90389 0.81
      Old hoe Old hoe 1 Gartman, Daniel, 90363 0.19
      Spooling frame Spooling frame 1 Ransom, Jas., 90380 0.25
      Pr. plough gear Pr. plough gear 1 Ransom, Jas., 90380 0.56
      Pot Pot 1 Camp, Martin, 90390 1.00
      Tin canteen Tin canteen 1 Duck, W., 90391 0.06

      Lie Down in the Field

        Date
        Deduction
        $2.00
        Deduction Explanation
        Expense in getting up stock
        Image(s) of Property Return
        Location
        Island Town
        Notes
        Received Cherokee agency Sept. 1st, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners one hundred and fifty-five dollars and six and one fourth cents - in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Lye Down in the Field (his mark)
        Total Property Value
        $155.07
        County
        Walker County, GA
        Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
        Chair Chair 1 Story, R.A., 90310 0.38
        Lot of corn Lot of corn 1 Edes, W., 90381 4.00
        Head of stock hogs Head of stock hogs 34 Lawrence, M., 90387 51.25
        Mare, colt, and small pony Mare, colt, and small pony 1 Story, John, T., 90014 60.00
        Old cards Old cards 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 0.06
        Sheep shears Sheep shears 1 0.63
        Frame chairs Frame chairs 1 Quinn, A.G., 90305 0.38
        Lot of old irons Lot of old irons 1 Harlow, James, 90334 0.81
        Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 McKea, H., 90386 1.00
        Hoes and one horse collar Hoes and one horse collar 3 Harlow, James, 90334 1.00
        Branding iron Branding iron 1 Story, R.A., 90310 0.06
        Fish spears Fish spears 1 Story, John, T., 90014 0.25
        Tar bucket Tar bucket 1 Whatley, Samuel, 90306 0.25
        Old plough and pan Old plough and pan 1 Harlow, James, 90334 0.25
        Oven Oven 1 Henry, John, 90383 0.50
        Ovens Ovens 2 Whatley, Samuel, 90306 1.25
        Sow and pigs Sow and pigs 1 Story, R.A., 90310 7.00
        Goats Goats 2 Story, John, T., 90014 1.00
        Old mattock Old mattock 1 Hill, M., 90384 0.25
        Old wagon Old wagon 1 Whatley, C.B, 90038 6.63
        Head of sheep Head of sheep 5 Whatley, Samuel, 90306 8.00
        Plain Plain 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 0.06
        Plains Plains 2 Shoemaker, John, 90385 1.19
        Old axes Old axes 2 Mills, B., 90323 0.50
        Old table Old table 1 Edes, W., 90381 3.00
        Large crockery Large crockery 1 Edes, W., 90381 0.81
        Large pot Large pot 1 Edes, W., 90381 3.00
        Bell Bell 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 0.10
        Old pot Old pot 1 Story, R.A., 90310 0.50
        Old pot Old pot 1 Dorsett, E., 90328 0.50
        Basin Basin 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 0.13
        Oven Oven 1 Story, R.A., 90310 1.00
        Pot Pot 1 Bussin, Oliver, 90382 1.69

        Amarteeskah

          Date
          Image(s) of Property Return
          Location
          Dogwood Valley
          Notes
          Received Cherokee Agency Tennessee, Oct. 31st, 1838, of the commissioners under the treaty of 1835, twenty five dollars 93.75/100 being the amount of my property sold by the agents appointed for collecting and selling Indian property. Attest Alex Summerville, Amarteeskah (his mark)
          Total Property Value
          $25.94
          County
          Walker County, GA
          Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
          Poultry Poultry 1 Ransom, Jas., 90380 0.38
          Hatchet Hatchet 1 Brock, Benjamin, 90375 0.18
          Fodder Fodder 1 Tatum, Samuel, 90379 0.50
          Bushels of corn Bushels of corn 15 Mrs. Canada , 90377 11.00
          Feed of corn Feed of corn 1 Huff, W.H., 90378 0.06
          Bag of corn Bag of corn 1 Mrs. Canada , 90377 1.31
          Old bed Old bed 1 Huff, W.H., 90378 1.13
          Plough Plough 1 Brock, Benjamin, 90375 0.25
          Old baskets Old baskets 1 Brock, Benjamin, 90375 0.25
          Water pail Water pail 1 Mrs. Canada , 90377 0.75
          Bottles Bottles 2 Oxford, John, 90376 0.25
          Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 Brock, Benjamin, 90375 1.06
          Scive Scive 1 Gartman, Daniel, 90363 0.25
          Cotton cards Cotton cards 1 Mrs. Canada , 90377 0.13
          Old augers Old augers 3 Tatum, Samuel, 90379 1.13
          Handsaw Handsaw 1 Gartman, Daniel, 90363 1.00
          Axe Axe 1 Mrs. Canada , 90377 0.31
          Axe Axe 1 Huff, W.H., 90378 0.75
          Axe Axe 1 Oxford, John, 90376 0.75
          Old hoe Old hoe 1 Huff, W.H., 90378 0.50
          Old plough Old plough 1 Mrs. Canada , 90377 0.81
          Old plough Old plough 1 Brock, Benjamin, 90375 0.50
          Pot Pot 1 Brock, Benjamin, 90375 0.25
          Pot Pot 1 Oxford, John, 90376 1.13
          Pot Pot 1 Mrs. Canada , 90377 1.38

          Watty

            Date
            Image(s) of Property Return
            Location
            Chestnut Flat
            Total Property Value
            $29.06
            County
            Walker County, GA
            Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
            Year old heifer Year old heifer 1 Harris, O., 90373 3.06
            Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Hudgins, T.L., 90372 13.00
            Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Alexander, J.E., 90374 13.00

            Drowning Bear or ᏲᎾ ᎤᎬᏯᏍᎩ or Yohnuguskee 

              Date
              Deduction
              $32.72
              Deduction Explanation
              Lifted on execution that was levied on the property Spencer Marsh (us). Drowning Bear for 7 dollars 34 cents per execution no.2 paid Hoge and Kelly on note as per note: $5.375.
              Image(s) of Property Return
              Location
              Chestnut Flat
              Notes
              Received Cherokee Agency East of the United States commissioners sixty-four dollars 83.5/100 cents in full of the foregoing account. Attest W.W. Liddell, Drowning Bear (his mark)
              Total Property Value
              $64.84
              County
              Walker County, GA
              Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
              Cow Cow 1 Hudgins, T.L., 90372 11.13
              Pony Pony 1 Smith, E.B., 90364 11.00
              Head of stock cattle Head of stock cattle 3 Smith, E.B., 90364 20.25
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Hendrick, James, 90370 17.38
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Hoge, James, 90352 18.00
              Ducks Ducks 5 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 1.19
              Old chairs Old chairs 5 Hensly, Nancy, 90371 1.75
              Bee stands Bee stands 2 Hudgins, T.L., 90372 4.00
              Pot Pot 1 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 2.00
              Pair of chairs and spider Pair of chairs and spider 1 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 1.43
              Old plough Old plough 1 Young, Jas., 90368 1.06
              Old plough Old plough 1 Young, Jas., 90368 0.56
              Fro Fro 1 Ayecock, R.M., 90351 0.38
              Old axe and old irons Old axe and old irons 1 Martin, A., 90340 1.00
              Old axe Old axe 1 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 0.25
              Drawing knife Drawing knife 1 Little, E., 90369 0.25
              Pr. of plough gear Pr. of plough gear 1 Smith, E.B., 90364 1.25
              Oven Oven 1 Calhoun, T.M., 90365 0.75
              Large kettle Large kettle 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 3.93

              Bushy Head or Bushhead

                Date
                Image(s) of Property Return
                Location
                Near Lafayette
                Notes
                Received Cherokee agency, Sept. 22nd, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners two dollars eighty-seven and a half cents in full of the forgoing account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Bush Head (his mark)
                Total Property Value
                $2.88
                County
                Walker County, GA
                Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                Slide and trough Slide and trough 1 Stewart, David, 90355 0.25
                Old axe Old axe 1 Loughridge, J.C., 90350 0.50
                Old bridle Old bridle 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.06
                Oven and coffee mill Oven and coffee mill 1 Calhoun, T.M., 90365 0.63
                Iron wedge Iron wedge 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 0.63
                Looking glass Looking glass 1 Mullin, H.M., 90366 0.50
                Salt cellar Salt cellar 1 Ayecock, R.M., 90351 0.25
                Bow Bow 1 Smith, R.B., 90367 0.06

                Ninatooah

                  Date
                  Deduction
                  $2.00
                  Deduction Explanation
                  Expense for getting up stock to J. Hooper
                  Image(s) of Property Return
                  Location
                  Chattooga Valley, near Lafayette
                  Total Property Value
                  $41.06
                  County
                  Walker County, GA
                  Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                  Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Hoge, Samuel, 90356 9.13
                  Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Gartman, Daniel, 90363 14.00
                  Chair Chair 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 0.25
                  Chair Chair 1 Loughridge, J.C., 90350 0.38
                  Fishing spear Fishing spear 1 Hoge, Samuel, 90356 0.19
                  Broken pot Broken pot 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.25
                  Oven Oven 1 Smith, E.B., 90364 0.75
                  Oven Oven 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.81
                  Box Box 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 0.13
                  Lot of corn Lot of corn 1 Shirley, Z.P., 90354 0.81
                  Soap Soap 1 Briers, W.K., 90359 0.13
                  Old table Old table 1 Bryan, Jesse, 90360 1.00
                  Lot of peas Lot of peas 1 Dickson, Asa, 90361 0.13
                  Bucket Bucket 1 Davis, John, 90362 0.13
                  Lot of gourds Lot of gourds 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.20
                  Wool Wool 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.43
                  Churn and old basket Churn and old basket 1 Ayecock, R.M., 90351 0.75
                  Skillet Skillet 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.13
                  Tin Tin 1 Alexander, A., 90358 0.13
                  Old pewter Old pewter 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 1.25
                  Old hoes Old hoes 2 Shirley, Z.P., 90354 0.50
                  Powder flask Powder flask 1 Hoge, James, 90352 0.31
                  Basket Basket 1 Hoge, Samuel, 90356 0.75
                  Small lot of tin Small lot of tin 1 Grubbs, Jessee , 90357 0.25
                  Seed cotton Seed cotton 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 0.38
                  Cotton Cotton 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 1.00
                  Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 2.06
                  Old axe Old axe 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.63
                  Old axe Old axe 1 Ayecock, R.M., 90351 0.25
                  Old axes Old axes 2 Harnes, W.G., 90349 1.00
                  Old saddle tree Old saddle tree 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 0.20
                  Flax wheel Flax wheel 1 Loughridge, J.C., 90350 2.50
                  Blowing horn Blowing horn 1 Ayecock, R.M., 90351 0.13
                  Blowing horn Blowing horn 1 Hoge, James, 90352 0.13
                  Old irons Old irons 1 Harris, W.G., 90353 1.35
                  Old copper Old copper 1 Shirley, Z.P., 90354 0.13
                  Old chair and brann Old chair and brann 1 , 97088 0.55
                  Chickens Chickens 2 Stewart, David, 90355 0.20

                  Black Fox or Enohlee or ᎢᏃᎵ

                    Date
                    Deduction
                    $7.56
                    Deduction Explanation
                    Settled an execution - no 1 -
                    Image(s) of Property Return
                    Location
                    Duck Creek near Lafayette
                    Notes
                    Received Cherokee agency, August 29th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners seventy three dollars and eighty-one and one fourth cents in full of the above account. Attest John W.H. Dawson, Black Fox (his mark)
                    Total Property Value
                    $73.81
                    County
                    Walker County, GA
                    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                    Poultry Poultry 1 2.81
                    Old chairs Old chairs 3 Cutchen, B.R.M., 90348 0.63
                    Plough Plough 1 Reynolds, John, 90345 0.63
                    Old hoe Old hoe 1 Reynolds, John, 90345 0.38
                    Old pot and spider Old pot and spider 1 Reynolds, John, 90345 0.38
                    Oven and plough Oven and plough 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 1.94
                    Pot Pot 1 Henry, William, 90346 0.50
                    Old axe Old axe 1 Carroll, John, 90347 0.25
                    Bell Bell 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 0.63
                    Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Wheeler, B.N., 90343 15.13
                    His [Black Fox's] interest of possession His [Black Fox's] interest of possession 1 Caldwell, John, 90012 12.25
                    Head of stock cattle Head of stock cattle 6 Caldwell, John, 90012 33.88
                    Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Hooper, C.J., 90344 11.94

                    Corn Tassel or ᎤᏥᏣᏔ

                      Date
                      Image(s) of Property Return
                      Location
                      Island Town
                      Total Property Value
                      $33.31
                      County
                      Walker County, GA
                      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                      Head of hogs Head of hogs 14 Thornton, Mark, 90341 10.00
                      Old table Old table 1 Jackson, Benjamin, 90342 0.25
                      Old chairs Old chairs 7 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 1.00
                      Box and chains Box and chains 1 Jackson, Peter, 90338 0.38
                      Curry comb Curry comb 1 Spreggon, T., 90339 0.13
                      Old hoes and axe Old hoes and axe 1 Martin, A., 90340 2.56
                      Crockery Crockery 1 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 0.56
                      Old pall dish Old pall dish 1 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 0.81
                      Old wheel Old wheel 1 Jackson, Peter, 90338 0.13
                      Seed cotton Seed cotton 1 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 0.25
                      Pots Pots 2 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 1.75
                      Small pot Small pot 1 Hendrick, Amos, 90337 0.50
                      Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Jackson, Peter, 90338 15.00