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The United States to John Titsworth
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Dollars/Cents
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1838
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For the hire of
two wagons & teams commencing on the 23 April & ending on the 1
May 1838 at $6 per day each. 9 days
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$108.00 |
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For one day's each
for every 20 miles returning from Salasaw in the Cherokee Country west
to McLeans Bottom Arks distance 80 miles
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48.00
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For ferriage of
the Arkansas Riv. returning $3 each
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6.00
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All as per
contract hereto appended Amount
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$162.00
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Received Johnson County Arks 1 May
1838 of Edwd Deas Lt USA.
Signed John Titsworth
Source: RG217,
General Accounting Office, Treasury Department, Second Auditor, Indian
Accounts, 1817-1922, Edward Deas File
United States to John Titsworth
1838
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23
April
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For one large common
tent for the use of the agents with a party of Emigrating Cherokees
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$12.00
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Received McLeans Bottom Ark 23 April 1838 of Lt. Edwd Deas, USA.
Signed John Titsworth
United States to John Titsworth
1838
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April 23d
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For 375 yds
domestic for making tents for 150 Cherokee Indians being 1 1/2 yds for
each at 40 cts per yard
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75.00
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