Ahley
The United States To Ah ley a native Cherokee To property abandoned in the Eastern nation, head of Chattooga. Walker County County Georgia in the year 1838—came to this country in Richard Taylors Detachment –& now resides on the Illinois River Tahlequah District—To Wit—
To 9 acres in growing corn, worked over (illegible) $90.00
“ 3 Do. made since 1835—planted in corn 60.00
“ 1 Do. in potatoes & other vegitables 34.00
“ 8 cows & calves 45$–2 two year old cow [& calf] 65.00
“ 1 Bay horse 100$–1 Bay mare 80$–1 first and Bay poney 60 240.00
“ 1 Brown poney mare 50$–1 Large plough 6$–2 pair gears 5- 61.00
“ 3 weeding hoes & 3 axs—1 Large pott—4 small Do. 19.25
“ 2 water pails—2 Tin puckets—1 sett Table spoons 3.25
“ 2 coffee pots—10 common & 6 finer quality plates 3.25
“ 1 sett knives & Forks—1 Large Dish—1 pitcher– 5.00
“ 6 Tin cups—1 sett plated spoons—1 Table 5.25
“ 1 Bed—3 quilts–& Bed stead, 2 Bed Blankets 29.50
“ 1 Loom—1 sett harness—2 Reids –1 spinning wheel 11.25
“ 2 pair cotton cards—5 hand spun & 5 callico dresses 32.00
“ 8 yds callico—4 yds domestick—1 Marino shawl 10.50
“ 1 Black silk handkerchief—2 pair yarn stockings 3.00
“ 1 sett chairs –2 Bushels meal—6 Bushel corn 7.50
“ 30 chickens—100 head hogs 3 pr. hog 304.00
“ 1 woman saddle 15
“ 400 Bundles Fodder—2 Rifle guns 46.00
To 1 small Improvement situated not far from the Improvement named
above in Walker County Ga. overlooked by assessing agents consisting of—
“ 1 House (dwelling) & corn crib 30.00
“ 36 apple Trees—10 peach Trees 41.00
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Whole amt $1115.75
Personally came before us, Ah ley, a native Cherokee, & claimant of the above account states on oath, That she abandoned the foregoing property in the Eastern Nation, without Receiving any consideration of the united states, or, any other person whomsoever—and that the prices she has put upon the same she believes to be just & fair—The property above named in part she states, listings to the grand children , whose parents are dead, & she thereby has the care of them, being the natural guardian
Sworn & subscribed to before us
This 24th March 1842 Ah her x mark ley
D. Carter & J.D. Wofford
Special clerks for making out
Claims
Personally came before us, The Singer & Taw chu lay nah witnesses to the foregoing account–& depose & say on oath That they were acquainted with the said Ah ley in the Eastern Nation & had been living near neighbor to her for several years previous to her Removal West & knew that she was brought off without disposing of any of the above property with to our knowledge has she ever received any consideration since her Removal to the West
Sworn & subscribed to before us
This 24th March 1842 Taw chu lay nah his x mark
David Carter & J.D. Wofford The Singer his x mark
Special clerks for making out
Claims for Tahlequah District