1830 Map of Cherokee Territory in Georgia

Improvements to Annexed Cherokee Lands

List of the improvements, with the proprietors’ names, on lands ceded by the Cherokees to the United States, by the treaty of the 6th of May, 1828, with the appraised value, &c. annexed.

 

No. 431 Poor Sam
1 cabin $6.00

No. 432 Deer Killer
3 ½ acres land 24.50
1 set house logs 3.00
27.50
Deduct for fencing 2.00
$25.50

No. 433 David Gentry
15 ½ acres land 108.50
3 ½ acres land 21.00
7 cabins 70.00
$199.50

No. 434 John W. Flowers
2 acres land 16.00
4 cabins 40.00
$56.00

No. 435 Michael
1 ½ acres land 9.00
1 cabin and stock pen 10.00
$19.00

No. 436 The Widow Bear-skin
1 stock pen and cabin $11.50

No. 437 Thomas Maw
13 ¼ acres land 119.50
7 peach trees 7.87 ½
4 cabins 40.00
148.87 ½
Deduct for fencing 2.00
$146.87 ½

No. 438 Fodder
2 acres land 11.00
2 cabins 18.00
$29.00

No. 438 Improvement Cr.
For the 4 cabins 40.00
2 ½ acres land 16.50
$56.50

No. 439 The Big Feather
7 ¼ acres land 45.00
20 peach and apple trees 31.50
2 cabins 16.00
92.50
Deduct for fencing 3.75
$88.75

No. 440 George Duval
20 acres land 140.00
40 peach and apple trees 93.00
6 cabins 80.00
313.00
Deduct for fencing 3.00
$310.00


Topics:
Cherokee, Land,

Collection:
Senate Document 403 24th Congress 1st Session. United States Government. 1835.

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2 thoughts on “Improvements to Annexed Cherokee Lands”

  1. Hello, I’m wondering if you’re able to determine where each of these improvements is geographically? I.E. can they be attributed to a specific plot of land?

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