Ganaih
The United States
To Ga na ih, a native Cherokee, For property taken by white people citizens if the U. States previous to her emigration west in 1838 at or near Turnip Mountain State of Georgia—Present Residence near Tahlequah, in Tahlequah District
To 1 Horse 50.–10 Head stock hogs 30. $80.00
To property left near the same place, but in the
State Alabama – in 1838—
To 1 Large Pot 4.–2 small Do. 3. $7.00
‘’ 1 sett plates .75—5 bowls 1.–1 Table 2. 3.75
‘’ 1 sett chairs 3.–1 plough 3.–1 pr. Gears 10.50
‘’ 2 weeding hoes 1,50—6 chickens.75—1 ox 2. 4.25
‘’ 1 pr. pot hooks ,50—100lbs seed cotton 3. 3.50
‘’ 1 Drawing Knife 1. 1.00
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$30.00
Personally came before us, Ga na ih, claimant of the above account, & states on oath That all of the foregoing property was taken from her, by white people citizens of the U. States, some of it previous to her Removal & at the time she did remove, from the Eastern Nation–& that she has never received any consideration of the U.States or any other source—
Sworn & subscribed to before us
This 4th day of April 1842 Ga na ih her x mark
D. Carter & J.D Wofford
Special Clerk for making out
Claim for Tahlequah District
Personally came before us, The Drowning Bear, a native Cherokee & states on oath That he was well acquainted with the said Ga na ih in the Eastern Nation, previous to & at the instant of her removal for the west, & to the best of his knowledge & belief she has never received any consideration for the same—
Sworn & subscribed to before us Drowning his x make Bear
This 4th April 1842
D. Carter & J.D Wofford
Special clerks for making acct claims