Captains entitled to the additional half section, Leflore District

English names listed on the 1831 “list of claims allowed under the treaty in Greenwood Leflore district”. These are “persons that have relinquished their land.

Laflore District
A list of the Captains entitled to the additional half section under the nineteenth article of treaty.

No    Names Number of Acres Cultivated Entitled as Captains Total number of acres
1 Thomas Leflore 12 320 480
2 James Shields 21 320 640
3 Okchia 2 320 400
4 Anthony Turnbull 40 320 800
5 Lewis Durant 8 320 400
6 Cullashubbee 14 320 480
7 Minta 4 320 400
8 Mihiachubbee 2 320 400
9 James Flitcher 12 320 480
10 Thomas Hays 30 320 800
11 William Hays 30 320 800
12 Pintstubbee 4 320 400
13 Stemalicha 20 320 640
14 Ahacacha 20 320 640
15 Holitahoma 30 320 800
16 Jikehoma 8 320 400
17 Oshcama 20 320 640
18 Chuckmubbee 8 320 400
19 Toko 3 320 400
20 Chatematoha 40 320 800
21 Tobala 8 320 400
22 Tuscaemitta 12 320 480
23 Nathaniel Jones 25 320 640
24 Achiletta 15 320 480
25 Washington 20 320 640
26 Tickbahoma 15 320 480
27 Big Cloud 15 320 480
28 Washshashamastubbee 4 320 400
29 Hobitochia, or Little Leader 15 320 480
30 Hopiaahoma 4 320 400
I hereby certify, that the above named persons were captains in my district at the time he treaty made at Dancing Rabbit creek, on the 25th September, 1830, and that a, list of their names were furnished by me to F. W. Armstrong, when called on, for the purpose of allowing the additional half section, as provided for in the treaty.Done at the agency, on the 7th September, 1831.

GREENWOOD LEFLORE,
Chief of Northwest District
Choctaw Nation.

Test: W. Ward, Agent. C. N


Topics:
Choctaw, Roll,

Collection:
Armstrong Roll of Choctaw, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1831. Document 512, Correspondence on the Subject of the Emigration of Indians between the 30th November, 1831 and 27th December, 1833 With Abstracts of Expenditures by Disbursing Agents, in the Removal and Subsistence of Indians. Furnished in answer to a resolution of the Senate of 27th December, 1833, by the Commissary General of Subsistence., Vol. III, printed in Washington by Duff Green, 1835.

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