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[Affidavit of] W[illia]m H. Thomas regarding the claim of Preston Starritt, 1843 Nov. 4 / sworn [before] Jno. [i.e., John] D. McPherson of an image

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Title: [Affidavit of] W[illia]m H. Thomas regarding the claim of Preston Starritt, 1843 Nov. 4 / sworn [before] Jno. [i.e., John] D. McPherson of an image
Date: 1843 Nov. 4
Description: This is an affidavit given by William H. Thomas. Thomas claims he was employed by Richard Henson, the father of Rebecca Starritt, in 1838 to represent her property claim. He states that he failed to obtain compensation for Rebecca Starritt. See also pa0252,pa0253 and pa0254.

Document ID: pa0255.

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

Subjects: Cherokee Indians--Land tenure | Betterments | Cherokee Indians--Claims | Union County (Ga.)
Contributors: Hoskins Library | University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Libraries
Online Publisher: Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia, 2001
Original Material: Manuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2033 Penelope Johnson Allen, box 1, folder 142, document pa0255.
Rights and Usage: This work is the property of the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. 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], MS2033 Penelope Johnson Allen, Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia

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Related Institutions: Digital Library of Georgia
Hargrett Library
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Tennessee State Library and Archives
Tennessee State Museum
Frank H. McClung Museum (Knoxville, Tenn.)
Hoskins Library
LaFayette-Walker County Library
Collection Information: Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842