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[Financial claim and deposition pertaining] to the estate of James Green, 1835 Apr. 23, Camden County, Georgia / sworn to [by] Isaac Green

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Title: [Financial claim and deposition pertaining] to the estate of James Green, 1835 Apr. 23, Camden County, Georgia / sworn to [by] Isaac Green
Date: 1835 Apr. 23
Description: This document, prepared by Archibald Clark, Intendant of St. Marys, Georgia, is a financial claim on behalf of the estate of the late James Green against the Creek Nation. It includes a deposition in support of the claim sworn to by Isaac Green, son of the deceased. Isaac Green claims that his father's family was attacked by Creeks on or about March 14, 1793 while traveling to East Florida during the course of which several family members were murdered and property was damaged and stolen. Damages are enumerated and the total financial loss is estimated to be 950.00 dollars. Green's deposition was taken on April 23, 1835.

Document ID: cmt017.

Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Subjects: Creek Indians--Claims against | Green family | Georgia | Florida
Contributors: Hargrett Library
Online Publisher: Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia, 2001
Original Material: Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, C. Mildred Thompson, box 01, folder 17, document 01.
Rights and Usage: This work is the property of the University of Georgia Libraries. It may be used freely by individuals for research, teaching, and personal use as long as this statement of availability is included in the text.

Cite as: [title of item], C. Mildred Thompson, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia

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Collection Information: Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842