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Tyeaskey

    Date
    Deduction
    $12.00
    Deduction Explanation
    Paid one note given to John M. reel and one to R. Brown amounting all to $12.00. Note reads as: "1838. One day after date I promise to pay R. Brown five and 07/100 dollars for value. Received with interest from 1st day of January, last. Attest N. Grant, Tyeskey (mark)
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    Property Item
    Location
    Coswattee
    Notes
    Received Cherokee agency, August 14th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners fourteen dollars in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Tyeasky (his mark)
    Total Property Value
    $14.00
    County
    Murray County, GA
    Agents
    Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Barren cow Barren cow 1 Faine, Jas., 90034 12.00
    Pony Pony 1 Turner, C.J, 90035 14.00

    Tin Cup 

      Date
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      Property Item
      Location
      Rock Creek
      Notes
      Received Cherokee agency August 14th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners twenty-eight and 75/100 dollars in full of the above account. Test. J.W.H Dawson, Tin Cup (his mark)
      Related Valuation
      Total Property Value
      $8.13
      County
      Murray County, GA
      Agents
      Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Yearling Yearling 1 Maldan, W., 90033 1.00
      Heffer Heffer 1 Reel, John M., 89962 7.13

      John Drowning Bear

        Date
        Image(s) of Property Return
        Property Item
        Location
        Chattoogitta Mountain
        Total Property Value
        $4.25
        County
        Murray County, GA
        Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
        Small steer Small steer 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 4.25

        Alissa

          Date
          Deduction
          $26.75
          Deduction Explanation
          Settled a legal demand of $23.50 which Hewy Martin held (no 32). Expenses of getting up stock: $3.25Settled a legal demand of $23.50 which Hewy Martin held (no 32). Expenses of getting up stock: $3.25
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          Location
          Dogwood Valley
          Total Property Value
          $99.19
          County
          Murray County, GA
          Agents
          Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
          Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
          Old irons etc. Old irons etc. 1 Head, Jas. A., 90024 0.06
          Small bowls Small bowls 2 Head, Jeptha , 90027 0.06
          Poultry Poultry 1 , 96009 0.50
          Old reel Old reel 1 Head, Jas. A., 90024 0.18
          Soap Soap 1 Martin, Henry, 90025 0.25
          Coutter plough Coutter plough 1 Head, Jas. A., 90024 0.25
          Bible Bible 1 Story, John, T., 90014 0.06
          Old pewter etc. Old pewter etc. 1 Martin, Henry, 90025 1.03
          Lot of wool Lot of wool 1 Head, Jeptha , 90027 0.25
          Cotton cards Cotton cards 1 Martin, Henry, 90025 0.25
          Set of plough gear Set of plough gear 1 McCauley, M., 90019 0.75
          Water pail Water pail 1 Mitchell, J., 90030 0.81
          Brass kettle Brass kettle 1 Head, Jas. A., 90024 0.25
          Brass kettle Brass kettle 1 Head, Jas. A., 90024 0.81
          Bacon Bacon 1 Martin, Henry, 90025 1.00
          Old barrel and keeler Old barrel and keeler 1 Martin, Henry, 90025 0.50
          Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 McGill, Robert, 90029 1.25
          Deer skins Deer skins 2 Statten, H., 90031 0.44
          Skimmer Skimmer 1 McCauley, M., 90019 0.06
          Tin bucket and keeler Tin bucket and keeler 1 McCauley, M., 90019 0.63
          Small lot of yarn Small lot of yarn 1 Head, Joseph, 90032 1.00
          Small lot of chipells Small lot of chipells 1 Cain, John, W., 90022 0.37
          Old axe Old axe 1 Cain, John, W., 90022 0.87
          Old axe Old axe 1 McCauley, M., 90019 0.25
          Nattock Nattock 1 Mitchell, J., 90030 0.37
          Old plough Old plough 1 Mitchell, J., 90030 0.81
          Old plough Old plough 1 McGill, Robert, 90029 1.00
          Old plough etc. Old plough etc. 1 McGill, Robert, 90029 1.00
          Small lot of wool Small lot of wool 1 McCauley, M., 90019 0.62
          Small lot of cotton Small lot of cotton 1 Shambling, William, 90028 0.50
          Old wagon hobbs Old wagon hobbs 1 Head, Jas. A., 90024 0.25
          Club axe Club axe 1 McGill, Robert, 90029 1.50
          Club axe Club axe 1 Head, Jeptha , 90027 1.50
          Small lot of corn Small lot of corn 1 Martin, Henry, 90025 7.25
          Heads of sheep Heads of sheep 6 Cain, John, W., 90022 9.25
          Sows and shoat Sows and shoat 4 Martin, Henry, 90025 15.00
          Sows and shoats Sows and shoats 1 Gill, H.M., 90026 20.00
          Heifer Heifer 1 McCauley, M., 90019 3.50
          Heifer Heifer 1 , 96009 10.00
          Steer Steer 1 Cain, John, W., 90022 10.00
          Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Edwards, John, 90023 10.50
          Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Head, Jas. A., 90024 12.00

          John Paxton

            Date
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            Location
            Hickory Flat in Dogwood Valley
            Notes
            Received Cherokee agency East 20th October, 1838 of the U.S commissioners twelve and 75/100 dollars in full of the above account. Attest H.B Gaither and John Paxton (his mark)
            Total Property Value
            $12.75
            County
            Murray County, GA
            Agents
            Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
            Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
            Box Box 1 Combs, Nancy, 90020 0.13
            Old hoes Old hoes 3 Bennett, William, 90021 0.50
            Horse brush Horse brush 1 McCauley, M., 90019 0.13
            Old bridle roots etc. Old bridle roots etc. 1 Snow, Jesse, 90018 0.25
            Elastic cup Elastic cup 1 Story, John, T., 90014 0.07
            Old spinning wheel Old spinning wheel 1 McCauley, M., 90019 1.50
            Old rifle gun Old rifle gun 1 , 95998 3.43
            Lot of old irons Lot of old irons 1 Ward, Nathan, 90017 3.00
            Lot of old baskets Lot of old baskets 1 0.25
            Pot, jug and keeler Pot, jug and keeler 1 Ward, Nathan, 90017 3.50

            Sweet Water or ᎠᎺ ᎤᎦᎶᎯ

              Date
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              Location
              Chatoogitta Mountain
              Notes
              Received, Cherokee agency August 30th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners twenty-five dollars in full of the above account. Attest J.W.H Dawson, Sweet Water (his mark) continued to page 79 in same book.
              Total Property Value
              $25.13
              County
              Murray County, GA
              Agents
              Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
              Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
              Old broken carry all Old broken carry all 1 8.00
              Small lot of corn Small lot of corn 1 McCrary, William, 90011 3.50
              Lot of gourds Lot of gourds 1 Ellis, Benjamin, 90013 0.75
              Old steel trap Old steel trap 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.25
              Box of small tools Box of small tools 1 Ellis, Benjamin, 90013 0.25
              Lor. baskets and old irons Lor. baskets and old irons 1 Ellis, Benjamin, 90013 2.37
              Bell and auger Bell and auger 1 Cox, Malone, 90015 0.25
              Spinning wheels Spinning wheels 2 Ellis, Benjamin, 90013 1.50
              Old side saddle plough etc. Old side saddle plough etc. 1 Thomas, William, 90016 1.75
              Lot of castings Lot of castings 1 Ellis, Benjamin, 90013 4.07

              Kentee

                Date
                Deduction
                $5.13
                Deduction Explanation
                "Lifted note no. 14 for $5.125"
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                Location
                Mill Creek
                Total Property Value
                $0.00
                County
                Murray County, GA
                Agents
                Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
                Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                Oven, pot and axe [...] Oven, pot and axe [...] 1 Malone, W.B., 90004 3.00
                Old bed and sifter Old bed and sifter 1 McCrary, William, 90011 0.75
                Old chairs and martingale Old chairs and martingale 1 McCrary, William, 90011 0.37
                Old trunk etc. Old trunk etc. 1 McCrary, William, 90011 0.25
                Old spewer etc. Old spewer etc. 1 Caldwell, John, 90012 0.31
                Pipe Pipe 1 Ellis, Benjamin, 90013 0.19
                Old hoe Old hoe 1 Story, John, T., 90014 0.25

                Horrace Broom

                  Date
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                  Location
                  Chattoogitta Mountains
                  Notes
                  Received Cherokee, agency Tennessee, Oct. 31st, 1838, of the commissioners under the treaty of 1838. twenty -12.5 dollars being the amount of my property sold by the agency appointed to collect and sell Indian property. Test. Alex H. Somerville, Horace Broom (his mark)
                  Total Property Value
                  $20.13
                  County
                  Murray County, GA
                  Agents
                  Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
                  Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                  Trace chain Trace chain 1 Cox, Frederick , 90003 0.62
                  Box and [...] Box and [...] 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.62
                  Bushels of corn Bushels of corn 3 McGahee, A., 90000 2.68
                  Old barrels Old barrels 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.13
                  Bell collar Bell collar 1 Stiner, 90010 0.25
                  Clivis Clivis 1 Cox, Frederick , 90003 0.50
                  Clivis Clivis 1 Holcomb, A., 90005; Malone, W.B., 90004 0.25
                  Clivis Clivis 1 Holcomb, A., 90005; Malone, W.B., 90004 0.19
                  Axe and spinning wheel Axe and spinning wheel 1 Malone, W.B., 90004 1.38
                  Lot of carpenter tools Lot of carpenter tools 1 McGahee, A., 90000 4.13
                  Kegs of salt Kegs of salt 1 McGahee, A., 90000 1.13
                  Lot of old basket Lot of old basket 1 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.13
                  Lot of old basket Lot of old basket 1 Young, Nancy, 90001 0.13
                  Lot of old baskets Lot of old baskets 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.19
                  Augers Augers 2 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.31
                  Tin bugle and tongs Tin bugle and tongs 1 Young, Nancy, 90001 1.13
                  Old hoe Old hoe 1 Kelton, Miles, 90009 0.25
                  Single tree Single tree 1 Holcomb, A., 90005 0.25
                  Fro Fro 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.08
                  Lot of tools Lot of tools 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.81
                  Oven and pot Oven and pot 1 Holcomb, A., 90005 0.63
                  Old keeler Old keeler 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.06
                  Pewter basin Pewter basin 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.63
                  Hames and collar Hames and collar 1 Holcomb, A., 90005 0.66
                  Dish and basin Dish and basin 1 Benton, Samuel, 90007 0.25

                  Drowning Bear or ᏲᎾ ᎤᎬᏯᏍᎩ or Yohnuguskee 

                    Date
                    Image(s) of Property Return
                    Location
                    Chattoogitta Mountains
                    Total Property Value
                    $30.31
                    County
                    Murray County, GA
                    Agents
                    Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
                    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                    Old axes Old axes 2 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.56
                    Augers Augers 2 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.25
                    Ploughs Ploughs 2 Malone, W.B., 90004 2.00
                    Year old lamb Year old lamb 1 Young, Nancy, 90001 1.00
                    Sows and pigs Sows and pigs 4 Waggoner, David, 89999 21.00
                    Hogs Hogs 3 Waggoner, David, 89999 5.00
                    Pair of steel yards Pair of steel yards 1 McGahee, A., 90000 0.50

                    Buffington, David

                      Date
                      Deduction
                      $129.25
                      Deduction Explanation
                      Settled a mortgage or bill of sale No. 4 that Ambrose McGhee had, amount $119.375; proven account by Mrs. Young $1.875; as per note no13. $8.00
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                      Location
                      Chattoogittas
                      Notes
                      Received Cherokee agency August 8th, 1838, of the U.S. commissioners the sum of thirty-three dollars eighty-seven and a half-cent in full of the above account. Test. J.W.H. Dawson, David Buffington (his mark)
                      Total Property Value
                      $33.88
                      County
                      Murray County, GA
                      Agents
                      Robert Brown, Absalom Holcomb
                      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                      Ball faced horse Ball faced horse 1 80.00
                      Bell Bell 1 Benton, Samuel, 90007 0.75
                      Old bridles Old bridles 2 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.25
                      Trace chains Trace chains 1 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.56
                      Deer skins Deer skins 2 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.50
                      Pot ale Pot ale 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.75
                      Curry comb Curry comb 1 Young, Nancy, 90001 0.13
                      Sheep shears Sheep shears 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 12.50
                      Keg ale Keg ale 1 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.13
                      Salt and gourd Salt and gourd 1 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.81
                      Meal tub Meal tub 1 Buchanan, 90008 0.13
                      Basket Basket 3 Holcomb, A., 90005 0.13
                      Oven Oven 1 Young, Nancy, 90001 0.50
                      Bell collar Bell collar 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.63
                      Set breechins Set breechins 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.25
                      Baskets Baskets 2 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.44
                      Pot of bacon Pot of bacon 1 Mattane, W.B., 90006 2.40
                      Pr. and irons Pr. and irons 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 2.00
                      Augur Augur 1 Holcomb, A., 90005 0.25
                      Spinning wheel Spinning wheel 1 Mattane, W.B., 90006 1.00
                      Old table Old table 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.75
                      Tin bucket Tin bucket 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.63
                      Pint bottle of oil Pint bottle of oil 1 Smith, J.W., 90002 0.25
                      Old pitcher Old pitcher 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.38
                      Lot of crockery Lot of crockery 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.63
                      Tea pot Tea pot 1 Malone, W.B., 90004 0.75
                      Glass tumblers Glass tumblers 3 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.38
                      Bowl Bowl 1 McGahee, A., 90000 0.50
                      Set of plates Set of plates 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 0.75
                      Old chairs Old chairs 4 Smith, J.W., 90002 1.00
                      Old chairs Old chairs 4 Cox, Frederick , 90003 0.75
                      Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 McGahee, A., 90000 13.00
                      Head of young cattle Head of young cattle 1 Waggoner, David, 89999 22.63
                      Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 McGahee, A., 90000 15.00
                      Cow and calf Cow and calf 1 Young, Nancy, 90001 15.00