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Wash Burns or ᎠᏓᏬᏍᎩ

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    Property Item
    Location
    Chickamauga
    Notes
    Received of John M Brice, fifteen dollars, the amount of my crop on Chickamauga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, 12th June 1838. Attest X Gallea Tarland, Wash Burns (his mark)
    Total Property Value
    $15.00
    County
    Hamilton County, TN
    Agents
    John M. Bruce
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Corn field, 2 acres Corn field, 2 acres 1 Stover, Jas., 91559 15.00

    Collarchy

      Date
      Deduction
      $4.00
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      Property Item
      Notes
      Received Cherokee Camp, Ross Landing Tennessee of Allen Kennedy Agent for selling Indian property, twnety seven dollars the full amount of the sale of a horse blaze. June 7, 1838, witness R.M. Hook, enrolling agent, and Cullarchy (his mark)
      Total Property Value
      $23.00
      County
      Hamilton County, TN
      Agents
      John M. Bruce
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Sorrel, blaze face Sorrel, blaze face 1 Netherland, Doctor , 91558 27.00

      George

        Date
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        Location
        Chickamauga
        Notes
        Received Cherokee Camp, Ross Landing of Allen Kennedy agent, for selling Indian property. Sixty dollars in fifty cents the full amount of this pony's price sold for on 7th June, 1838. Attest R.M. Hook, E.A. C.C., George (his mark)
        Total Property Value
        $60.50
        County
        Hamilton County, TN
        Agents
        John M. Bruce
        Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
        Bull face pony Bull face pony 1 Gibson, Richard, 91556 25.00
        Round pony, bull face Round pony, bull face 1 Powell, Col. J., 91557 35.50

        Partridge

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          Location
          Chickamauga
          Total Property Value
          $13.50
          County
          Hamilton County, TN
          Agents
          John M. Bruce
          Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
          Pony, iron gray, 2 years old Pony, iron gray, 2 years old 1 Elliot, Thomas, 91555 13.50

          William Beamer

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            Location
            Ross Landing
            Total Property Value
            $13.50
            County
            Hamilton County, TN
            Agents
            John M. Bruce
            Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
            Sorrel mare pony black face Sorrel mare pony black face 1 Cannon, George, 91554 13.50

            Unknown Cherokee

              Deduction
              $2.00
              Deduction Explanation
              Expenses for feeding 7 days
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              Location
              Chatata Creek at Natui
              Total Property Value
              $3.00
              County
              Bradley County, TN.
              Agents
              John Ma
              Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
              To one bay pony low in order, 18 years old taken up on Chatatee Creek at Natuir To one bay pony low in order, 18 years old taken up on Chatatee Creek at Natuir 1 McCallister, William, 91553 5.00
                Deduction
                $4.50
                Deduction Explanation
                To expenses for feeding 18 days.
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                Location
                Hiawasee
                Total Property Value
                $20.63
                County
                Bradley County, TN.
                Agents
                John Ma
                Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                To one bay mare pony [...] mare taken up on Hiawassee River at Underdowns Ferry; 4 years old with a lump on the left hind leg. To one bay mare pony [...] mare taken up on Hiawassee River at Underdowns Ferry; 4 years old with a lump on the left hind leg. 1 Beaty, John, 90304 25.13
                  Deduction
                  $6.50
                  Deduction Explanation
                  11.00
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                  Location
                  Chestoah
                  Notes
                  Paid to Isaiah Field for feeding 26 days.
                  County
                  Bradley County, TN.
                  Agents
                  John Ma
                  Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                  One bay pony taken up near the mouth of Chestoe Creek 16 years old with a star in his forehead One bay pony taken up near the mouth of Chestoe Creek 16 years old with a star in his forehead 1 Bird, Jay, 91551 17.50

                  Unkown Cherokee

                    Deduction
                    $2.00
                    Deduction Explanation
                    Expenses for keeping up 14 days
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                    Location
                    Chestoah
                    Notes
                    Which said mare and colt are taken from said Samples by the Cherokee who claimed them as his property and the said Samples wishes the money return to him
                    Total Property Value
                    $10.00
                    County
                    Bradley County, TN.
                    Agents
                    John Ma
                    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                    One sorrel mare pony taken up on Chestoa in Low enders. One sorrel mare pony taken up on Chestoa in Low enders. 1 Samples, Samuel, 91552 12.00

                    Captain John Watts

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                      Notes
                      Received Cherokee agency of the U.S. commissioners ten-dollars in full of the above account. Attest. W.W Liddell, John Watts (his mark)
                      Total Property Value
                      $10.00
                      County
                      Bradley County, TN.
                      Agents
                      John Ma
                      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                      Acres of corn Acres of corn 5 Ma, John, 91550 5.00
                      Acres of corn Acres of corn 4 Ma, John, 91550 5.00