[Estimate of Expenses for the Treaty with the Cherokees agreed to February 12, 1789.]
Item
Type
Document
Title
[Estimate of Expenses for the Treaty with the Cherokees agreed to February 12, 1789.]
Description
List of items and their estimated values for a treaty with the Cherokee Nation.
year created
1789
month created
02
day created
12
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
US Commissioner
recipient note
US Commissioner
notable person/group
Cherokee
officers
linguisters
commissioners
agent
Indian Affairs
notable location
New England
territory
War Department
frontier
notable item/thing
treaty
expenses
rum
salt
sugar
coffee
mustard
butter
plates
knives
forks
frying pans
kettles
brandy
gin
dutch ovens
white ruffled shirts
candlesticks
saddles
bridles
duffel blankets
handkerchiefs
yorkshire cloth
tumblers
powder
waggons
wagon
hats
feathers
bushel
corn
salt
New England rum
pepper
plates
dishes
tea kettle
coffee pot
case
gallon
table linen
vermilion
vermillion
calico
Bristol duffle blankets
blue Yorkshire cloth
linen
steel
notable idea/issue
Indian Affairs
Indian relations
treaty
Indian goods
wages
pay
transportation of supplies
peace
document number
1789021290001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
[undecipherable] of Expences necessary for carrying the Cherokee [undecipherable] by the [undecipherable] and commitioners of Indian affairs at ninety [undecipherable] February 12, 1789.
1000 bushels corn...75 pounds
100 Beeves...200
40 bushels Salt...25
2 [undecipherable] New England Rum...39
50 Gallons good Rum...39
200 lbs Sugar...[undecipherable] 5
30 lbs Coffee...[undecipherable] 2
2 lbs pepper & 6 bottles mustard...10.8
100 lbs Butter...[undecipherable] 2.10
6 doz Plates...[undecipherable] 12
3 doz Tins - assorted...[undecipherable] 18
1 doz [undecipherable] Ware dishes...1.10
4 doz Knives and forks [undecipherable] pepper boxes etc...1.6
1 Tea kettle 4/8 2 tin Coffee pots 4/8...9: 4
2 doz Cups & Saucers 4/8 1 Coffee milk 4/8...9Â : 4
1 Grid Iron 7/ 2 frying pans 9/4 4 kettles... 3.3 pounds: 16Â : 4
2 Dutch Ovens 28/ 1 Case Gin 22/...2Â : 10
1 Loaf Sugar 10/ 10 Gall Brandy 50/...3Â : [undecipherable]
6 Tin Candlesticks 3/ Table Linen 30/...1Â : 13
4 doz White ruffled shirts 16 pounds _ 8 doz checks 20 pounds 36
1 doz Saddles & bridles 18 pounds 10 [undecipherable] 7/...18Â : 7Â :
100 yds coarse Callico, bright Coloured...12Â : 13
3 bales Bristol [undecipherable] blankets...90
400 yds White plains...40
70 yds blue Yorkshire Cloth...28
4 doz Hats, feather'd, black [undecipherable]...12Â : 10
25 yds Scarlet Yorkshire Cloth...12Â : 10
6 doz printed Linen Handkerchiefs...4Â : 16
50 lb powder [L with 2 lines through it]5 100 lb Lead 50/ 1 Grs flints...7Â : 16
1 pair Steel [und] 10/ 6 axes 20/...1Â : 10
1 1/2 doz Tumblers 12/...[indecipherable]
40 Men 1 Month, officers etc...100
Waggons 25 pounds 2 linguisters 12 pounds...37
[total] 791Â : 18Â : 8 pounds
1000 bushels corn...75 pounds
100 Beeves...200
40 bushels Salt...25
2 [undecipherable] New England Rum...39
50 Gallons good Rum...39
200 lbs Sugar...[undecipherable] 5
30 lbs Coffee...[undecipherable] 2
2 lbs pepper & 6 bottles mustard...10.8
100 lbs Butter...[undecipherable] 2.10
6 doz Plates...[undecipherable] 12
3 doz Tins - assorted...[undecipherable] 18
1 doz [undecipherable] Ware dishes...1.10
4 doz Knives and forks [undecipherable] pepper boxes etc...1.6
1 Tea kettle 4/8 2 tin Coffee pots 4/8...9: 4
2 doz Cups & Saucers 4/8 1 Coffee milk 4/8...9Â : 4
1 Grid Iron 7/ 2 frying pans 9/4 4 kettles... 3.3 pounds: 16Â : 4
2 Dutch Ovens 28/ 1 Case Gin 22/...2Â : 10
1 Loaf Sugar 10/ 10 Gall Brandy 50/...3Â : [undecipherable]
6 Tin Candlesticks 3/ Table Linen 30/...1Â : 13
4 doz White ruffled shirts 16 pounds _ 8 doz checks 20 pounds 36
1 doz Saddles & bridles 18 pounds 10 [undecipherable] 7/...18Â : 7Â :
100 yds coarse Callico, bright Coloured...12Â : 13
3 bales Bristol [undecipherable] blankets...90
400 yds White plains...40
70 yds blue Yorkshire Cloth...28
4 doz Hats, feather'd, black [undecipherable]...12Â : 10
25 yds Scarlet Yorkshire Cloth...12Â : 10
6 doz printed Linen Handkerchiefs...4Â : 16
50 lb powder [L with 2 lines through it]5 100 lb Lead 50/ 1 Grs flints...7Â : 16
1 pair Steel [und] 10/ 6 axes 20/...1Â : 10
1 1/2 doz Tumblers 12/...[indecipherable]
40 Men 1 Month, officers etc...100
Waggons 25 pounds 2 linguisters 12 pounds...37
[total] 791Â : 18Â : 8 pounds
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | KAF01 (2 pages) | Collection: Andrew Pickens Papers | B:1785-1835, PC 44. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Unknown Author | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |