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William Downing

    Date
    Image(s) of Property Return
    Location
    Four Killer
    Notes
    Received Cherokee Agency Eat, 15th October 1838 of the U.S. commissioners one hundred one and .3125 dollars in full of the above account. Attest H.B Gaither, George Downing (his mark)
    Total Property Value
    $101.31
    County
    Cobb County, GA
    Agents
    William Guess, James H. Oliver
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Sows and 1 shoat Sows and 1 shoat 4 Martin, Robert, 90157 12.00
    Muled cow and calf Muled cow and calf 1 Butler, George, 90158 12.00
    gonter gonter 1 Rainwater, P.F., 90155 0.06
    Bell Bell 1 Gentry, A.D., 90153 0.06
    Old axe Old axe 1 Rainwater, P.F., 90155 0.13
    Old axe Old axe 1 Gentry, A.D., 90153 0.13
    Axe Axe 1 Glover, James W., 90159 0.38
    Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 Oliver, S.K., 90160 0.75
    Table Table 1 Gentry, Carey , 90161 0.25
    Lot bottles Lot bottles 1 Rainwater, P.F., 90155 0.19
    Sifter Sifter 1 Rainwater, J.M., 90162 0.19
    Pot hooks and broken skillet Pot hooks and broken skillet 1 Rainwater, P.F., 90155 0.56
    Pot and spoon Pot and spoon 1 Hembree, J.L., 90156 0.56
    Oven and hooks Oven and hooks 1 Pope, Micajah, 90152 0.94
    Pair harness and traces Pair harness and traces 1 Crisler, Abel, 90154 0.38
    Pair harness collar and traces Pair harness collar and traces 2 Pope, Micajah, 90152 0.31
    Plow clives single trace Plow clives single trace 1 Gentry, A.D., 90153 1.06
    Plow and gear Plow and gear 1 Crisler, Abel, 90154 0.63
    Brindled cow Brindled cow 1 Winn, J.P., 90151 8.38
    Brindled steer Brindled steer 1 Winn, J.P., 90151 6.25
    Yellow cow Yellow cow 1 Morris, R., 90145 8.88
    Small whiteface steer Small whiteface steer 1 Morris, R., 90145 3.81
    Small side steer Small side steer 1 Morris, R., 90145 4.25
    Speckled side heifer Speckled side heifer 1 Durham, John, 90146 4.25
    Black side heifer Black side heifer 1 Dunn, William, 90147 3.13
    Black side heifer Black side heifer 1 McAffer, W.M. , 90148 3.25
    Black cow and calf Black cow and calf 1 Pophain, W.S., 90149 13.63
    Red cow and calf Red cow and calf 1 Henderson, Jane, 90150 15.00

    Old Tail

      Date
      Image(s) of Property Return
      Location
      Mountain Town
      Notes
      Received Cherokee agency of the U.S. commissioners eighty dollars and fifty-six and one fourth cents in full of the above account, Sept. 4th 1838. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Old Tail (his mark)
      Total Property Value
      $80.56
      County
      Gilmer County, GA.
      Agents
      T. Walthall, W. Whatley
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Sets of plates and one dish Sets of plates and one dish 2 Lang, F., 90144 1.00
      Heifer Heifer 1 Ellington, Cas., 90130 5.00
      Horse pony Horse pony 1 Pritchett, J., 90143 20.31
      Mare pony Mare pony 1 Brock, George, 90138 35.00
      Lot of corn Lot of corn 1 Brock, George, 90138 3.50
      Old plows Old plows 2 Lang, F., 90144 0.25
      Lot baskets Lot baskets 1 Brock, George, 90138 0.50

      Ned Hatchett

        Date
        Image(s) of Property Return
        Location
        Turnip Town
        Notes
        Received Cherokee agency, Sept. 4th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners forty-one dollars and thirty seven and a half cents in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Ned Hatchett (his mark)
        Total Property Value
        $41.38
        County
        Gilmer County, GA.
        Agents
        T. Walthall, W. Whatley
        Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
        Head of stock hogs Head of stock hogs 7 Holt, L., 90142 10.38
        Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 Moreland, J.S., 90118 3.00
        Heifer Heifer 1 Holt, L., 90142 15.00
        Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Pinson, Barlett , 90117 13.00

        Sametehee

          Date
          Image(s) of Property Return
          Location
          Talona Creek
          Notes
          Received Cherokee agency, Sept. 4th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners one hundred and sixty two dollars and seventy five cents - in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Sametehee (his mark)
          Total Property Value
          $162.75
          County
          Gilmer County, GA.
          Agents
          T. Walthall, W. Whatley
          Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
          Old cart tire Old cart tire 1 Fossett, R., 90140 2.75
          Head of stock hogs Head of stock hogs 75 Fossett, R., 90140 75.00
          Head of cattle Head of cattle 18 Chastain, E.W., 90141 85.00

          Young Chicken

            Date
            Image(s) of Property Return
            Location
            Mountain Town
            Notes
            Received Cherokee agency, August 31st, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners ninety-two dollars eighty-seven and a half cents in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Young Chicken (his mark)
            Total Property Value
            $92.88
            County
            Gilmer County, GA.
            Agents
            T. Walthall, W. Whatley
            Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
            Sows and pigs Sows and pigs 2 Stephens, T., 90139 6.00
            Yearlings Yearlings 4 Pickett, J., 90136 20.00
            Yoke oxen Yoke oxen 1 Pendon, A., 90137 40.00
            Cows and calves Cows and calves 2 Brock, George, 90138 20.00
            Shovel Shovel 1 Pence, A., 90120 0.25
            Plough Plough 1 Kell, A., 90135 0.25
            Pr. of gears Pr. of gears 1 Kell, A., 90135 0.38
            Ovens Ovens 3 Pearce, A., 90133 1.00
            Pot Pot 1 Pearce, A., 90133 0.56
            Pot Pot 1 Plemons, S., 90134 0.38
            Old cart Old cart 1 Carrol, W., 90119 3.50

            Young Duck

              Date
              Image(s) of Property Return
              Location
              Mountain Town
              Notes
              Received Cherokee agency, August 31st, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners one hundred and seventy nine dollars and eighteen cents in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Young Duck (his mark)
              Total Property Value
              $179.19
              County
              Gilmer County, GA.
              Agents
              T. Walthall, W. Whatley
              Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
              Pot Pot 1 Field, J.J., 90132 5.00
              Pair of hairs Pair of hairs 1 Ellington, Cas., 90130 0.25
              Oxen Oxen 1 Ellington, Cas., 90130 8.75
              Two year old Two year old 1 Shelton, E.J., 90126 19.00
              Heifer yearling Heifer yearling 1 Shelton, E.T, 90131 4.00
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Greedger, W., 90125 11.00
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Stephens, J., 90124 8.50
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Stephens, J., 90124 9.00
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Shelton, E.J., 90126 13.00
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Alexander, J., 90127 13.37
              Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Cullington, C.A., 90128 8.00
              Steer yearlings Steer yearlings 1 Stephens, J., 90124 6.75
              Yearling Yearling 1 Smith, A., 89933 5.00
              Cows and 2 small steers Cows and 2 small steers 2 Pickett, T., 90129 33.00
              Shoats Shoats 8 Smith, T., 90121 5.00
              Broad axe Broad axe 1 Smith, T., 90121 1.13
              Set of blacksmith tools Set of blacksmith tools 1 Stephens, J., 90124 17.50
              Cart Cart 1 Stover, Jacob, 90122 6.69
              Old kettle Old kettle 1 England, C.A., 90123 0.25
              Old mattock Old mattock 1 Stephens, J., 90124 0.50
              Plough + gear Plough + gear 1 Smith, T., 90121 0.38
              Old plough Old plough 1 Pence, A., 90120 0.06
              Lot of damaged corn Lot of damaged corn 1 Carrol, W., 90119 0.63
              Hatchet Hatchet 1 Pence, A., 90120 0.06
              Baskets of corn Baskets of corn 4 Smith, T., 90121 1.37

              Chickasatahe or Chickesattehee

                Date
                Image(s) of Property Return
                Location
                Turnip Town
                Notes
                Received Cherokee agency, August 31st, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners fifty-three dollars and seventy five cents in full of the above account. Attest R.W.H, Dawson, Chickesettehee (his mark)
                Total Property Value
                $53.75
                County
                Gilmer County, GA.
                Agents
                T. Walthall, W. Whatley
                Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Pinson, Barlett , 90117 14.00
                Barren cow Barren cow 1 Moreland, J.S., 90118 14.75
                Head of sheep Head of sheep 12 Berry, N.C., 90116 20.00
                Bull yearling Bull yearling 1 Berry, N.C., 90116 5.00

                Betsy Smith

                  Date
                  Image(s) of Property Return
                  Location
                  Town Creek
                  Notes
                  Received Cherokee Agency, August 29th, 1838, of the United States commissioners three and .3125 dollars in full of the above account. Attest H.W. Liddell, and Betsy Smith (her mark)
                  Total Property Value
                  $3.31
                  County
                  Gilmer County, GA.
                  Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                  Plates, cups, and saucers Plates, cups, and saucers 2 Horton, D.N., 90115 0.50
                  Sundry articles Sundry articles 1 Gibson, J., 90114 1.63
                  Steel traps Steel traps 2 Hunter, J.C., 90113 0.81
                  Pair of steelyards Pair of steelyards 1 Gibson, J., 90114 0.38

                  Coward and wife

                    Date
                    Image(s) of Property Return
                    Location
                    Raccoon Creek, Walking Stick Town
                    Notes
                    We do hereby certify on honor that the above is a corrected statement of property collected and sold at Walking Stick Town, Paulding County, Georgia. Turman Walthall, Agent; Willaim Whatley, Agent.
                    Total Property Value
                    $46.00
                    County
                    Paulding County, GA
                    Agents
                    T. Walthall, W. Whatley
                    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                    7 head hogs 7 head hogs 1 Esmore, J. , 90112 1.50
                    White barren cow White barren cow 1 Burdge, D., 90089 10.50
                    Old chair Old chair 1 Esmore, J. , 90112 0.13
                    Curtain Curtain 1 Hays, John, 90087 0.50
                    Bed and bedding Bed and bedding 3 Hillburn, L., 90078 15.25
                    Clock reel Clock reel 1 Dempsy, C.W., 90083 0.50
                    Old spinning wheels Old spinning wheels 1 Hill, G.W., 90097 0.50
                    Hoes Hoes 1 Jones, O.C., 90090 0.38
                    Sundries Sundries 1 Hickmond, 90088 1.31
                    Sundries Sundries 1 Hillburn, L., 90078 2.00
                    Sundries Sundries 1 Hays, John, 90087 0.50
                    Sundries Sundries 1 Hillburn, L., 90078 0.63
                    Basket and corn Basket and corn 1 Hillburn, L., 90078 1.07
                    Large gourds Large gourds 1 Jones, O.C., 90090 0.31
                    Jugs Jugs 1 Hays, John, 90087 0.50
                    Pot ware Pot ware 1 Burdge, D., 90089 2.31
                    Sundries Sundries 1 Arwood, H., 90103 1.13
                    Crockery Crockery 1 Burdge, N., 90096 1.44
                    Lot pails Lot pails 1 Stidham, M., 90110 0.56
                    Lot raw hides Lot raw hides 1 Hickmond, 90088 0.75
                    Side saddle Side saddle 1 Dunnigan, W., 90111 4.25

                    Old Walking Stick and Wife

                      Date
                      Deduction
                      $200.00
                      Deduction Explanation
                      The two one hundred bills charged in the above account are counterfeit, they are therefore deducted. He received them from a Creek Indian as he says. Received Cherokee Agency, October 13th, 1838 of the U.S. commissioners fifty-one dollars in full of the above account. Attest W.H. Liddell, Old Walking Stick (his mark)
                      Image(s) of Property Return
                      Location
                      Raccoon Creek, Walking Stick Town
                      Notes
                      Received Cherokee Agency October 13th, 1838, from the U.S. commissioners, two hundred fifty-one and 63.75 dollars in full of the above account
                      Total Property Value
                      $51.64
                      County
                      Paulding County, GA
                      Agents
                      T. Walthall, W. Whatley
                      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                      2 one-hundred-dollar bills on the state bank of North Carolina found in Old Walking Sticks House 2 one-hundred-dollar bills on the state bank of North Carolina found in Old Walking Sticks House 1 200.00
                      Little bull yearling Little bull yearling 1 Burdge, D., 90089 3.63
                      Red and white cow and calf Red and white cow and calf 1 Phillips, J.P, 90050 18.00
                      Chain Chain 1 Waldrup, J, 90109 0.38
                      Hoes Hoes 2 Floyd, J., 90079 0.56
                      Lot plow gear Lot plow gear 1 Floyd, J., 90079 0.69
                      Crop cut saw Crop cut saw 1 Floyd, J., 90079 4.00
                      Raw hide Raw hide 1 Hillburn, L., 90078 0.25
                      Lot sundries Lot sundries 1 Hickmond, 90088 0.13
                      Chickens Chickens 17 Hillburn, L., 90078 1.70
                      Old chains Old chains 3 Hays, John, 90087 0.13
                      Rasps Rasps 2 Hillburn, L., 90078 0.38
                      Table Table 1 Hays, John, 90087 0.13
                      Lot sundries Lot sundries 1 Floyd, J., 90079 0.81
                      Bed and bedding Bed and bedding 1 Jones, T.M., 90082 4.00
                      Spun cotton Spun cotton 1 Hays, John, 90087 1.00
                      Lot sundries Lot sundries 1 Phillips, Joel, 90108 0.25
                      Axe and plow Axe and plow 1 Burdge, N., 90096 0.56
                      Barrel and corn Barrel and corn 1 Floyd, J., 90079 3.00
                      Pairs old saddle bags Pairs old saddle bags 2 Hillburn, L., 90078 0.38
                      Oven and lid Oven and lid 1 Hays, John, 90087 0.75
                      Pot and skillet Pot and skillet 1 Burdge, N., 90096 1.06
                      Oven and lid Oven and lid 1 Brandon, T., 90107 0.63
                      Pot Pot 1 Dunaway, W., 90106 0.81
                      Pot Pot 1 Hill, G.W., 90097 1.25
                      Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 Dunnagin, A.F., 90104 1.25
                      Gum salt Gum salt 1 Floyd, J., 90079 1.88
                      Lot crockery Lot crockery 1 Hays, John, 90087 0.56
                      Tin trunk Tin trunk 1 Floyd, J., 90079 0.81
                      Lot sundries and basket Lot sundries and basket 1 Brandon, T., 90107 0.88
                      Curry comb Curry comb 1 Dunnagin, A.F., 90104 0.25
                      Small keg salt Small keg salt 1 Dempsy, C.W., 90083 0.38
                      Barrel and salt Barrel and salt 1 Jones, T.M., 90082 1.19