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Lydia or Ootalatoo

    Date
    Image(s) of Property Return
    Location
    Island Town
    Notes
    Received Cherokee Agency, Tennessee 31st, October 1838 of the U.S. commissioners under the treaty of 1835, fifteen 81.25/100 dollars hereby the amount of my property sold by the agents appointed to sell Cherokee property. Attest Alex. H. Summerville, Lidia Ootelata (her mark)
    Total Property Value
    $15.81
    County
    Walker County, GA
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Old hoes Old hoes 4 Story, R.A., 90310 0.69
    Drawing knife Drawing knife 1 Story, R.A., 90310 0.50
    Small set of crockery Small set of crockery 1 Whatley, Samuel, 90306 0.63
    Head of hog Head of hog 9 Heard, Charles A., 90307 14.00

    Quallecoo

      Date
      Image(s) of Property Return
      Property Item
      Location
      Smoke Town
      Total Property Value
      $9.94
      County
      Walker County, GA
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Goats Goats 10 Greathouse, A., 90308 9.44
      Spring wheel Spring wheel 1 Wooten, James, 90309 0.50

      Jack Satawyah

        Date
        Image(s) of Property Return
        Property Item
        Location
        Island Town
        Total Property Value
        $6.50
        County
        Walker County, GA
        Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
        Claims of hogs Claims of hogs 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 6.50

        Synconah

          Date
          Image(s) of Property Return
          Property Item
          Location
          Island Town
          Notes
          Receieved Cherokee Agency August 30th, 1838 of the U.S. commissioners eighteen dollars in full of the above account. Attest G.W.A Dawson and Synconah (her mark)
          Total Property Value
          $18.00
          County
          Walker County, GA
          Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
          Sow Sow 1 Quinn, A.G., 90305 3.50
          Sows and pigs Sows and pigs 3 Whatley, Samuel, 90306 14.50

          William C. Richards

            Date
            Deduction
            $2.00
            Deduction Explanation
            Explanation not given for deductions.
            Image(s) of Property Return
            Notes
            Received Cherokee Agency - from the U.S. commissioners sixteen dollars and eighteen cents in full of the above account. The pony having been claimed and adjudicated by said commissioners to the Indian to whom it belonged and having taken it from my possession have hereby paid to me the money for which it was originally sold as appears from the return of the agents for the sale of Indian property. Attest John W.H. Dawson, William C. Richards
            Total Property Value
            $16.19
            County
            Bradley County, TN.
            Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
            Sorrell mare poney with 2 small white spots on her left side caught at on Cookstows Creek near Smoke Town. Owner not Indian Sorrell mare poney with 2 small white spots on her left side caught at on Cookstows Creek near Smoke Town. Owner not Indian 1 Beaty, John, 90304 18.19

            Canatauhe or Chickanaw

              Date
              Image(s) of Property Return
              Location
              Cooahully
              Notes
              Received Cherokee Agency, 8th Sept. 1838 of the U.S commissioners thirteen 81/100 dollars in full of the above account. Attest W.W. Liddell, Canatanhe (his mark)
              Total Property Value
              $21.31
              County
              Bradley County, TN.
              Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
              Crop of corn Crop of corn 1 Witt, John, 90664 7.50
              Gourds Gourds 2 Hawkins, Benjamin, 90218 0.06
              Pair of trace chains Pair of trace chains 1 Grogan, W., 90301 0.63
              Lot of kitchen furniture Lot of kitchen furniture 1 Grogan, W., 90301 1.38
              Crop of corn 4 acres Crop of corn 4 acres 1 Reed, M., 90302 6.75
              Lot of broken articles Lot of broken articles 1 Fields, Jane, 90303 2.25
              Old hoes and axe Old hoes and axe 1 Childers, J., 90299 0.25
              Old rifle gun Old rifle gun 1 Childers, J., 90299 2.25
              Lot old household furniture Lot old household furniture 1 Davis, L., 90300 0.19
              Old screen Old screen 1 Fletcher, J.A., 90298 0.05
              Screw auger Screw auger 1 Fletcher, J.A., 90298 0.20

              Rope or ᎠᏍᏕᏱᏛ

                Date
                Image(s) of Property Return
                Property Item
                Location
                Cooahully
                Total Property Value
                $1.00
                County
                Bradley County, TN.
                Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                Crop of corn Crop of corn 1 Hambright, Amos, 90231 1.00

                Hongarhead

                  Date
                  Image(s) of Property Return
                  Location
                  Cooahully
                  Notes
                  "The figures are two lines up"
                  Total Property Value
                  $16.95
                  County
                  Bradley County, TN.
                  Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                  Table Table 1 Carson, D., 90294 0.25
                  Chairs Chairs 3 Samples, Mathew , 90297 0.13
                  Churn Churn 1 Samples, Mathew , 90297 0.13
                  Old baskets Old baskets 2 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 0.13
                  Lot of corn Lot of corn 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 0.13
                  Wheel Wheel 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 0.63
                  Hat box Hat box 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 0.13
                  Hoes Hoes 2 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 0.32
                  Pot Pot 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 0.38
                  Box Box 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.75
                  Adze Adze 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.06
                  Cotton wheel Cotton wheel 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.25
                  Pot Pot 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.25
                  Axe Axe 1 Broomfield, W.B., 90253 0.31
                  Mattock Mattock 1 Price, J.T., 90257 0.31
                  Oven and lid Oven and lid 1 Price, J.T., 90257 0.50
                  Old loom Old loom 1 Hammontree, William, 90293 3.46
                  Crop of corn Crop of corn 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 8.00

                  Lawyer

                    Date
                    Image(s) of Property Return
                    Property Item
                    Location
                    Cooahully
                    Notes
                    Received Cherokee Agency, Oct. 25th, 1838, from the U.S. Commissioners two dollars in full of the above account. Attest W.W. Liddell, Lawyer (his mark)
                    Related Valuation
                    Total Property Value
                    $2.00
                    County
                    Bradley County, TN.
                    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                    Crop of corn Crop of corn 1 Hambright, Amos, 90231 2.00

                    Soweskyowthe

                      Date
                      Deduction
                      $0.56
                      Deduction Explanation
                      Paid for feeding pony and services rendered. Pettit Garner, and children
                      Image(s) of Property Return
                      Location
                      Head of Cooahully
                      Total Property Value
                      $64.32
                      County
                      Bradley County, TN.
                      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                      Old rifle gun Old rifle gun 1 Prowell, S.H., 90295 1.63
                      Saddle Saddle 1 Wilkinson, Lawson, 90296 3.00
                      Pot Pot 1 Samples, Mathew , 90297 0.63
                      Box Box 1 Hammontree, William, 90293 0.13
                      Lot of cotton thread Lot of cotton thread 1 Hammontree, William, 90293 0.50
                      Plough Plough 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 0.50
                      Old reel Old reel 1 Williams, Daniel, 90263 0.06
                      Ring Ring 1 Williams, Daniel, 90263 0.25
                      Chair Chair 1 Williams, Daniel, 90263 0.50
                      Old cotton wheel Old cotton wheel 1 Williams, Daniel, 90263 0.26
                      Empty barrel Empty barrel 1 Price, J.T., 90257 0.15
                      Axes Axes 2 Price, J.T., 90257 1.00
                      Plough Plough 1 Price, J.T., 90257 0.50
                      Lot of old broken irons Lot of old broken irons 1 Carson, D., 90294 0.75
                      Lot of corn Lot of corn 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.68
                      Pr. cotton cards Pr. cotton cards 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.13
                      Blow guns Blow guns 2 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.06
                      Gray pony Gray pony 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 27.00
                      Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Casey, Pleasant, 90292 8.13
                      Cow Cow 1 Carr, William, 90247 8.13
                      Yearling heifer Yearling heifer 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 2.56
                      Ducks Ducks 4 Garner, Parrish, 90256 0.25
                      Yearling steer Yearling steer 1 Garner, Parrish, 90256 2.16
                      Potato patch Potato patch 1 Hammond, William, 90235 3.24
                      Crop of [corn?] in the weeds Crop of [corn?] in the weeds 1 Hammontree, William, 90293 2.70