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. 71 Nancy
4 acres land 24.00
Deduct for fencing 4.00
$20.00

No. 72 French Jack
20 acres land 120.00
25 bearing and 18 small peach trees 32.62 ½
2 apple trees 1.50
8 cabins and one set house logs 18 feet square 48.00
$202.12 ½

No. 73 Walteh (a widow woman)
4 acres land 24.00
1 cabin 8.00
32.00
Deduct for deficiency of fencing 4.00
$28.00

No. 74 Ta-keh
4 acres land 28.00
2 cribs and a bed 16.00
44.00
Deduct for want of fence 4.00
$40.00

No. 75 Sam
1 acre land 7.00
Deduct for fencing 1.00
$6.00

No. 76 Bird's Bill
6 ½ acres land 39.00
3 peach trees 3.37 ½
1 cabin 8.00
50.37 ½
Deduct for fencing 6.50
$43.87 ½

No. 77 Ca-el-sto-yeh
1 acre land 6.00
1 cabin 5.00
11.00
Deduct for fencing 1.00
$10.00

No. 77 Improvement Cr.
5 peach trees $5.62 ½

No. 78 Wat-te-oheh
1 acre land 6.00
Deduct for fencing 1.00
$5.00

No. 79 Bad Pawich
4 acres land 24.00
12 peach trees and 1 apple tree 12.75
2 cabins 10.00
3 acres land (B. village) 18.00
64.75
Deduct for fencing 15.00
$49.75

No. 80 Car-ta-heis-ki
2 ½ acres land 15.00
3 peach trees and 1 apple tree 4.87 ½
2 cabins 16.00
35.87 ½
Deduct for fence 2.50
$33.37 ½


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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