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Lydia Chisam

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    Location
    Chestoah
    Notes
    Received of John Hambright, agent for selling Cherokee prpoerty, forty two dollars for 1 pair and irons, one bedstead, pot, table, 1 plow and 26 head of hogs, this 16th day of Augsut 1838 Attest John Ma and Lydia Chisolm (her mark)
    Total Property Value
    $42.00
    County
    Bradley County, TN.
    Agents
    John Ma
    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
    Head of hog Head of hog 26 Hambright, John, 90220 20.00
    Crock Crock 1 Hambright, John, 90220 15.00
    Table Table 1 Hambright, John, 90220 1.50
    Pot Pot 1 Hambright, John, 90220 2.00
    Bedstead Bedstead 1 Hambright, John, 90220 1.50
    Pair of band irons Pair of band irons 1 Hambright, John, 90220 2.00

    Kuntulucu or Clapboard or ᏒᏓᎷᎦ

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      Property Item
      Location
      Chestoah
      Total Property Value
      $12.00
      County
      Bradley County, TN.
      Agents
      John Ma
      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
      Head of hog Head of hog 9 Keeling, William, 91532 12.00

      Unknown Cherokee

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        Location
        Chestoah
        Total Property Value
        $8.50
        County
        Bradley County, TN.
        Agents
        John Ma
        Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
        Black glasseyed Pony 4 o 5 years old taken up on Hiwassee above the mouth of Chestoa Black glasseyed Pony 4 o 5 years old taken up on Hiwassee above the mouth of Chestoa 1 Dunn, Simeon., 90392 8.50
          Deduction
          $0.50
          Deduction Explanation
          Expense for keeping two days
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          Location
          Chestoah
          Total Property Value
          $29.50
          County
          Bradley County, TN.
          Agents
          John Ma
          Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
          Bay stud pony taken up in Chedtoah at Isaach Woodall's. 4 years old, no brands, supposed to be Indian property. Bay stud pony taken up in Chedtoah at Isaach Woodall's. 4 years old, no brands, supposed to be Indian property. 1 Hildebrand, Moses, 91529 30.00
            Deduction
            $0.25
            Deduction Explanation
            Paid John Mathis for keeping
            Location
            Chestoe
            Total Property Value
            $21.50
            County
            Bradley County, TN.
            Agents
            John Ma
            Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
            Brown mare pony taken up at Isaah Woodall's. 4 years old no brands, 14 hands high beleived to be Indian property. Brown mare pony taken up at Isaah Woodall's. 4 years old no brands, 14 hands high beleived to be Indian property. 1 Lowery, Jas, 89979 21.75
              Deduction
              $0.50
              Deduction Explanation
              Paid John Mathis for keeping
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              Location
              Chestoah
              Total Property Value
              $17.50
              County
              Bradley County, TN.
              Agents
              John Ma
              Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
              Sorrel pony take up at Isaah Woodall's at Chestoe. 4 or 5 years old, 14 hands high, no brands Sorrel pony take up at Isaah Woodall's at Chestoe. 4 or 5 years old, 14 hands high, no brands 1 Brown, James K., 91264 18.00

              Creek Jack

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                Location
                Buzzard Town
                Total Property Value
                $2.50
                County
                Bradley County, TN.
                Agents
                John Ma
                Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                Patch of corn and potatoes Patch of corn and potatoes 1 Hemley, Jesse, 91531 2.50

                Unkown Cherokee

                  Deduction
                  $0.50
                  Deduction Explanation
                  Expenses for keeping
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                  Location
                  Chestoah
                  Total Property Value
                  $20.00
                  County
                  Bradley County, TN.
                  Agents
                  John Ma
                  Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                  Gray mare and colt taken up on Chestoa near Esquire Shades. 4 years old, the colt ofaa rone color the mare with a small bell with a rope collar, no brands. Supposed to be Indian poperty Gray mare and colt taken up on Chestoa near Esquire Shades. 4 years old, the colt ofaa rone color the mare with a small bell with a rope collar, no brands. Supposed to be Indian poperty 1 Wadkins, William, 91530 20.50
                    Deduction
                    $1.50
                    Deduction Explanation
                    Paid Mathis for 8 days keeping.
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                    Total Property Value
                    $16.63
                    County
                    Bradley County, TN.
                    Agents
                    John Ma
                    Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                    Sorrel pony 10 years old taken up at John Mathis, 14 hands high, no brands. Sorrel pony 10 years old taken up at John Mathis, 14 hands high, no brands. 1 Nahan, R.S., 91527 18.13

                    J.A Lunly

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                      Location
                      Chestoah
                      Notes
                      It being proven to the satisfaction of the commission that the above pony was the property of J.A Lunly a white man. It is therefore ordered that a certificate issued to him accordingly. Received Cherokee Agency, Oct. 24th, 1838 from the U.S. commissioners, thirty nine dollars in full of the above account. J.A Lumley
                      Total Property Value
                      $39.00
                      County
                      Bradley County, TN.
                      Agents
                      John Ma
                      Property Item Description Number of Items Purchaser Total Cost
                      Bay stud pony taken up by Martin Brandon on Chestoe, 4 or 5 years old Bay stud pony taken up by Martin Brandon on Chestoe, 4 or 5 years old 1 Cassand, G.K, 91528 40.00