Chinasah (Heirs)
The United States
To the Heirs of Chi na sah, deceased, a native Cherokee for property abandoned in the Eastern Nation, on Peavine Creek, near Capt. Brown’s walker County Georgia—Emigrated in R-Taylor’s Detachment in 1838—Present Residence on the Waters of the Illinois River—Tahlequah District
To 3300 new Rails, ready to lay up round a pierce (illegible)
cleared consisting of 4 acres not valued 32.00
“ 6 acres of growing crop (corn) 30.00
“ 1 ½ acres in sweet potatoes 35,,–1 patch grown (illegible) 45.00
“ 1 Horse 70,,–12 Head Hogs (Large) 50 60.00
“ 5 Head of Goats 15,,–30 Do. sheep 9,, 24.00
“ 1 Framed Loom 10,,–1 sett Harness & 2 Reids 3,, 13.00
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Total amt. $204.00
Personally came before us, Oo wo sotty & V wo tee native Cherokees, & witnessed to the above account & state on oath That they were personally acquainted with the said Che ne sah in the Eastern Nation & that they are knowing to her leaving the above named property in consequence of the military power of the U. States—& that nothing has been paid by the U. States or any other source for said abandoned property—
Sworn & subscribed to before us
This 19th day of April 1842 Oo wo sotty his x mark
D. Carter & J.D. Wofford V wo tee her x mark
Special clerks for making out
claims for Tahlequah District
