The aggregate amount of claims submitted to the consideration of the Commissioner is – Of which, these sums have been allowed $182, 309.14 Under the Treaty of Augusta 25,457.02 $ 182,309.14 Under the Treaty of Galphinton 3,426.65 Under the Treaty of Shoulderbone 1,590.36 Under the Treaty of New York 21,902.13 Under the Treaty of Coleraine […]
Payments to Claimant suspended or rejected Amount allowed: No. 1. 1791. William Walker, by Tandy walker, his representative. Claim for 16 head of horses, valued at $ 1,000. Allowed under the treaty of Coleraine. . 1,000.00 No. 2. 1778. John O’Neale, $ 734. Admitted, 6 head of horses carried off. 1782. Rejected, as not being
Statement of Claims allowed by the Commissioner, and provided for by the Treaty of New York. B & C. . 1788. Ball, Edward 2,025.00 1788, Bacon, Thomas 1,200.00 1788. Burnett, John 2,400.00 1789. Cole. John 342.85 1788. Corker. Stephen 2114.28 G, H & I. . 1788. Girardeau, John 2,200.00 1788. Girardeau, William 2,000.00 1788. Helverton,
Statement of Claims allowed by the Commissioner, and provided for by the Treaty of Coleraine. A. 1792 Armstrong, John 200 00 1793. Allen, Gideon 75 00 1794 Allen, William 150.00 B. 1793. Brown, Hugh 425.00 1793. Beasly, James 180.06 1790. Britton, James, Jr. 100.00 1791. Barnett, John 210.00 1792-3. Browning, Joshua 597.00 1792. Booth, John
The aggregate amount of claims submitted to the consideration of the Commissioner, is . $ 49,937.28 $49,937.28 Of which sum there has been allowed under the Treaty of Coleraine – – -Of Augusta – – – Of Shoulderbone – – $ 4,360.00 6,278.60 518.00 $ 11,156.60 Rejected, under the Treaty of Coleraine – – -Of
John Holt Rice was educated at Tusculum College in his native county. At that time his uncle, Dr. Samuel W. Doak was president of the school. In February, 1845, at the age of nineteen, John H. Rice was admitted to the bar. In the following May he located at Cassville, Georgia, where he took up
Oscar Rice was born in Terrell County, Georgia, August 23, 1865, and was about two years of age when his parents removed to Kansas. He attended the public schools in Fort Scott and after leaving high school he started out as a traveling salesman for the Fort Scott Wholesale Drug Company. He was successfully engaged
The subject of this sketch is the son of Henry Clay Crittenden, generally known as Harry Crittenden, a half-breed Cherokee, who emigrated from Georgia in 1837, and died about 1871. Henry was born in Going Snake district, in April 1857, and attended the neighborhood school at Barren Fork for several years, and later the Prairie
John H. Taylor was born in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, February 26, 1801, and, is the only living member of a family of seven children of Woody B. and Nancy (Seay) Taylor, who were born and married in the “Palmetto State,” and moved to Georgia, and in 1809 to Tennessee. At that time the country was
Howard G. Cook, attorney at law practicing as a member of the firm of Cook & McCauley, well known patent attorneys of St. Louis, was born October 20, 1881, at Harlem, Columbia county, Georgia. His father, Harvey A. Cook, was a native of the state of New York and represented an old family of English
I suspect “Uncle Sam” was born July 4th, 1776. If so, he was still a young man, only twenty-eight years old, when Osceola came into the world. The Red Stick tribe of the Creek Indians had a camp on the bank of the Chattahoochee. The water of this river is colored by the roots of
Prominent among the names which give strength and importance to the town of Powell, Arkansas, as a thriving trade center, is that of J. F. Davis, well known as a successful dry goods merchant. He has by his energy, honesty and close attention to business, built up a large trade and is regarded as a
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