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Property Returns

John Chattooga

    Date
    Deduction
    $3.00
    Deduction Explanation
    Expense for getting up stock
    Image(s) of Property Return
    Location
    Island Town
    Notes
    Received Cherokee agency, August 29th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners one hundred and twenty-three dollars and fifty cents in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H. Dawson, John (his mark)
    Total Property Value
    $123.50
    County
    Walker County, GA
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Gray pony Gray pony 1 Caldwell, John, 90012 18.25
    Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Story, John, T., 90014 11.75
    Year old steer Year old steer 1 Hewell, C.A., 90319 3.00
    Year old steers Year old steers 2 Hewell, C.A., 90319 5.25
    Small heifer Small heifer 1 Story, R.A., 90310 5.00
    Cow Cow 1 Reid, Thomas, 90320 13.75
    Cow Cow 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 11.50
    Cow Cow 1 Story, R.A., 90310 9.00
    Cow Cow 1 Story, R.A., 90310 10.75
    Cow Cow 1 Story, R.A., 90310 15.00
    Cow Cow 1 Story, R.A., 90310 10.00
    Cow Cow 1 Penn, William, 90321 13.00

    Whalee or Wahlee

      Date
      Image(s) of Property Return
      Location
      Island Town
      Total Property Value
      $26.81
      County
      Walker County, GA
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Piggins Piggins 6 Story, R.A., 90310 0.63
      Piggins Piggins 4 Story, R.A., 90310 0.50
      Goats Goats 4 Greathouse, A., 90308 4.00
      Bedstead Bedstead 1 , 96943 0.17
      Old keeler Old keeler 1 Story, R.A., 90310 0.06
      Pewter dish Pewter dish 1 Penn, Jackson, 90312 0.81
      Lot of salt Lot of salt 1 Story, R.A., 90310 0.56
      Large pot Large pot 1 Story, R.A., 90310 3.06
      Seed cotton Seed cotton 1 Christopher, David, 90315 2.19
      Tin trunk Tin trunk 1 Whatley, Samuel, 90306 0.81
      Tin can Tin can 1 Powell, Benjamin, N., 90316 0.13
      Pitcher and pepper Pitcher and pepper 1 Thornton, Walker, 90317 0.25
      Jug Jug 1 Poe, Alfred, 90318 0.25
      Tin bucket Tin bucket 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 0.82
      Lot pewter Lot pewter 1 Persell, John, 90311 1.38
      Lot pewter Lot pewter 1 Persell, John, 90311 0.88
      Crockery Crockery 1 Persell, John, 90311 1.25
      Pr. cotton cards Pr. cotton cards 1 Poe, Samuel, 90313 0.38
      Pot Pot 1 Hall, Joseph, 90314 2.06
      Pot Pot 1 Persell, John, 90311 1.00
      Small oven Small oven 1 Greathouse, A., 90308 0.38
      Shovel and tongs Shovel and tongs 1 Persell, John, 90311 1.31
      Oven Oven 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 1.00
      Skillets Skillets 2 Penn, Jackson, 90312 0.88
      Oven Oven 1 Heard, Charles A., 90307 1.31
      Small pot Small pot 1 Poe, Samuel, 90313 0.75

      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