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<dc:title>[Deposition and financial] account of John Burnett, 1791 Oct. 31 / sworn [to before] Alex[ande]r Bessett</dc:title>
<dc:subject>Creek Indians--Claims against</dc:subject>
<dc:subject>Creek Indians--Warfare</dc:subject>
<dc:description>This is the legal deposition of John Burnett taken October 31, 1791 by Alexander Bessett, Justice of the Peace.  The deposition includes a table that details property of Burnett&apos;s that was stolen or damaged during a recent war with the Creek Nation, prior to the signing of the Treaty of New York (1790).  The property, including slaves and livestock, is itemized and valued.</dc:description>
<dc:description>Document ID: cmt008.</dc:description>
<dc:description>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.</dc:description>
<dc:publisher>Athens, Ga. : Digital Library of Georgia</dc:publisher>
<dc:contributor>Hargrett Library</dc:contributor>
<dc:date>2001</dc:date>
<dc:type>Depositions</dc:type>
<dc:type>Accounts</dc:type>
<dc:type>Text</dc:type>
<dc:identifier>http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/zlna/id:cmt008</dc:identifier>
<dc:format>2 pages/leaves</dc:format>
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<dc:source>Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, C. Mildred Thompson, box 01, folder 08, document 01.</dc:source>
<dc:relation>Mode of access: World Wide Web.</dc:relation>
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<dc:coverage>1791-10-31</dc:coverage>
<dc:coverage>Georgia</dc:coverage>
<dc:rights>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.</dc:rights>
<dc:rights>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</dc:rights>
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