Account of John Chisholm

Accounts of John Chisholm relating to travel and other expenses of delegations of Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and other tribes to the United States.

1799

07

18

Stephen Hillis

John Chisholm

Cherokee

Creek

Choctaw

Secretary of War

Treasurer of the United States

Edward Carrington

Governor Brook

Chickasaw

Indians

Southern Indians

Governor Blount

John Lusk

John Hunter

wagoner

Joseph Paine

President of the United States

George Leshin

Meeker & Cochran

John Dunwoody

Mary Withy

David Davis

William Anderson

G. Goodman

Peter Willson

E. Carlisle

Thomas R. Rogers

James Boten

M. Marress

Jenning

John Starck

David Walden

William McCreevy

C. Hagton

Simms

Richard Ross

William Spencer

Henry Lee

John Benson

James Mitchell

Thomas Bosher

Paul Thilman

John Darrous

Joseph Clarke

Charles Faris

Thomas Walker

Samuel Clark & Co.

John Mayo

Nancy Ames

Dick Innes & Co

Thomas Sinker

Thomas Willing

John Burgess

Richard Cowen

Daniel Rolley

John Darrows

Isaac Swann

Cox

William Hopkins

Casper Fisher

Glover John & Co

James John

Robert Hunter

John Holcomb

Zachariah Brooks

James Smith

Henry Buford

James Smith

Henry Buford

Samuel Cole

James Bratton

James Jett

Andrew Lewis

John Erevin

James McGravock

Samuel Ingram

Joseph Atkins

Robert Craig

John Yancey

Joseph Sevier

William McBee

James Neeley

Joseph Hawkins

Matthew Wallace

Little Turkey

Sheeloah

Stokentisky

chiefs

Thomas Turnbridge

William Thomspon

John Spars

John O Riely

Kaeljah Warrior

Richard Brown

Joseph Greer

judges of the peace

J. Stiggins

Richard Brown

Jenny Duse

Thigh Wife

Dog Warrior

Nicholas Bartlett

Abner Gray

interpreter

John Kean

Jacob Harman

George Raustan

John Evans

Hawes

Jesse Cheek

Jesse Celbran

L. Harman

J Hams

William Robertson

Ethridge Kenner

Amara Howell

Isaac Brazettan

William Anderson

Elisha Harbour

Willfield

Robert Hensley

Walter Johnston

John Yancy

James Kain

Thomas King

John Baker

James Grunaway

Jacob Baker

Thomas Hamilton

Robert Craig

William Ingram

Laurence Snapp

Abram Dust

Windall

John Stroud

Joseph Howell

Thomas Burk

John Bowman

William Davis

Trinis

Frederick Buckner

William Atkins

William Calhoun

James Craig

Barclay

Henry Clinger

William Riply

S S Campbell

Joshua Gutz

Arthur Bledsoe

William Hope

Daniel Brown

Henry Downing

Arthur Chambers

Martin Capp

Frederick Roern

Samuel Moore

James Cary

John Rogers

Samuel Hodgdon

Mulberry

Willioak

John Watts

R. Brawn

Thigh Indians

Virginia

Richmond

Knoxville

Philadelphia

Indian Nation

Tackabatches

Tuskeege

Knox County

warrant

reimburse

transportation

goods

expenses

saddle

bridle

public business

wagon

blankets

hoes

invoice

calico

bridle

shirts

leggings

powder

rifles

brass kettles

visit

bill

account

abstract

debts

cash

provisions

negotiation

interpreting

conference

gun

pack horses

wilderness

receipts

supplies

beef

bread

hog

scarlet coat

certificate

forage

service

stolen property

mission

bay gelding

Pennsylvania Currency

mare

horse

cloak

stockings

silk cap

shirt

1799071870001

John Chisholm

Acc Curr^t.

Balance due him 738,35

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Duplicate

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ChEROKEES

CreeKs

Choctaws

== D.^r John Chisholm ==
in account in
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| 1795 Sept. 14
| In Warrant Nr. 664 drawn by the Secretary of War on the Treasures of the United States in favour of Edu. Carrington Supervisor of Virginia to reimburse Gov.^r Brook for that sum advanced him to repay the transportation of the Chickasaw & Choctaw goods & supporting the Indians from Richmond & Knoxville
| 1.000. -
|-
| 1796 October 29
| For this Sum received from the Treasury Department
| 2.500. -
|-
|
| For this sum received from the Aquit of the War Department to repay the expenses of the Creek, Choctaw, and Cherokee Indians to Philadelphia
| D. 800. -
|-
|
| a Saddle & Bridle he received of the Agent & which he has life in the Indiannation 7. -
| 807. -
|-
| Dec. 9
| For Warrant No. 1693 on account of expenses attending sumary Indians now in Philadelphia 200 -
|
|-
| " 24
| For Warrant No. 1733 ib account ... 2000
| 2200. -
|-
|
| Balance states to be due John Chisholm
| 78, 35
|-
|
| Drs
| 7.243 35
|}

== with the United States C^r ==
{| class="wikitable"

|-
|
| By Balance tue him for transporting goods
from Richmond to Knoxville fpr Acct N.^{_{Subscript text}}o 1
| 51
| 50
|-
|
| By amount of his account conducting Indians
[undecipherable] 22.^d July & 23.^d Oct. 1795 for Acct. N^o. 2
| 2.374
| 12
|-
|
| " his services from 27 July to 29 October 1795 -
75 days a 3 Dollars
| 225
| -
|-
|
| By amount of his account when negociatin
with the Southern Indians public business by the
orders of Gov. Blount from 6 Nov 1795
to 24 March 1796 including his services from
6 Nov. 1795 to 24 March 1796. Pu Ac No. 3
| 1232
| -
|-
|
| By amount of his account when negociating with
the Southern Indians public Business by the
orders of Gov. Blount; including his services
from the 8^th April to 29 October 1796 No. 4
| 1546
| 12
|-
|
| By amount of his account conducting a party of
Cherokee, Creek, Chicksaw & Choctaw
Indians an a visit to the President of the
United States, including his services from
29^th October to 22^d Nov. 1796 .. No. 5
| 1816
| 61
|-
|
| Drs.
| 7245
| 35
|-
|
| By Balance State to be due Jn. Chisholm
| 738
| 35
|}

Examina

Steph. Hillis

Knoxville July 18.1799

== N^o. 1 ==

John Chisholm

Account

for transporting Chicksaw &

Choctaw goods from Richmond

to Knoxville

due Jno. Chisholm 51.50

Captn. John Chisholm

F.r to the United States

1795

{| class="wikitable"
|-
|Nov. 12
| In this sum advanced him by the Agent of the
War Department to depay the Transportation of
the Chicksaw & Choctaw goods from Richmond
to Knoxville
|
| Drs. 255. -
|-
|
| Paid John Lusk waggoner for John Hunter
|
| 60. -
|-
|
| In the following goods which were sold by Joseph
Paine are of the Waggoners Viz.

8 Blankets a 2.50 ... Dr. 20. -

8 Hoes a 1Dr ... 8. -
|
|-
|
|
|
| 28. -
|-
|
| For the following goods which were deficient agreeably
to Invoice from War Office
in the Chickasaw Invoice

1 Piece Callico ... Dr. 10. -

1 Bridle ... 2.50

3 Shirts ... 6. -

5 par leggings ... 6. -
|
|-
|
|
| 24.50
|-
|
| Choctaw Invoice

3 Kegs Powder ... 50. -

3 Rifles ... 60. -

1 Brass Kettle ... 2
| 112. -
|-
|
| Cr
|
| 136.50
|-
|
|
|
| 479.50
|-
|
| By the Transportation of 106,, 0,, 20,,^th goods the property of
the Chicksaw & Choctaw Indians (agreeably to Invoice)
from Richmond to Knoxville a 5 Dolls. fr. Cert. the
Contract made by Chisholm with Hunter ...
|
| 531. -
|-
|
| due John Chisholm
| Drs.
| 51.50
|}

(Duplicate)

John Chisholm's i[?]

conducting Indians f[?]

22^d July to 23^d Oct. 1[?]

[?]

Dr. 2374 [?]


Duplicate


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{| class="wikitable"
|-
|
| [?]
|
|-
| [?]7.55
| 651.24
|-
|
| 2374.12
|
|}

The United States

To John Chisholm Ds.

For the Expences of the Chicksaw & Choctaw Indians on a
visit to the President of the United States, at Philadelphia
betweenthe 22^d day of July and 23^rd day pf Oct. 1795

{| class="wikitable"
|-
| vouchers No, 1
| Paid
| George Leskin for Bill .... Drs.
| 55.
| -
|-
| 2
| "
| Meeker & Cochran "
| 49,
| 94
|-
| 3
| "
| John Dunwoody "
| 17,
| 19
|-
| 4
| "
| Mary Withy "
| 16,
| 25
|-
| 5
| "
| David Davis "
| 2,
| 65
|-
| 6
| "
| William Anderson "
| 5,
| 66
|-
| 7
| "
| G. Goodman "
| 8,
| 20
|-
| 8
| "
| Peter Willson "
| 18,
| 50
|-
| 9
| "
| E. Carlisle "
| 12,
| 65
|-
| 10
| "
| Thomas R. ROgers "
| 5,
| 18
|-
| 11
| "
| James Boten "
| 16,
| 25
|-
| 12
| "
| M. Marress "
| 14,
| 25
|-
| 13
| "
| Heriman Jenning "
| 45,
| 50
|-
| 14
| "
| John Stack "
| 128,
| 16
|-
| 15
| "
| David Walden "
| 33,
| 25
|-
| 16
| "
| William McCreevy "
| 9,
| 17
|-
| 17
| "
| C. Hogdons "
| 38,
| 50
|-
| 18
| "
| Jesse Simms "
| 35,
| 86
|-
| 19
| "
| Richard Ross "
| 6,
| 50
|-
| 20
| "
| William Spencer "
| 10,
| 50
|-
| 21
| "
| Henry Lee "
| 14,
| -
|-
| 22
| "
| John Benson "
| 3,
| 50
|-
| 23
| "
| Ditto Ditto "
| 38,
| 50
|-
| 24
| "
| James Mitchell "
| 9,
| 65
|-
| 25
| "
| Thomas Bosher & [crossed out]
| 30,
| 80
|-
| 26
| "
| Paul Hilman
| 16,
| 80
|-
| 27
| "
| John Darrous
| 2,
| 66
|-
| 28
| "
| Joseph Clarke
| 20,
| 50
|-
| 29
| "
| Charles Harris
| 12,
| 65
|-
| 30
| "
| Thomas Walker
| 2,
| 75
|-
| 31
| "
| Samuel Clark & Co.
| 118,
| 33
|-
| 32
| "
| John Mayo
| 1,
| 78
|-
|
|
| Carried Forward Dr.
| 801,
| 35
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
|
|
| Amount Brought Forward Drs.
| 801,
| 35
|-
| 33
| Paid
| Nancy Amus for Bill
| 35,
| 65
|-
| 34
| "
| Dick Innes & Co "
| 17,
| 14
|-
| 35
| "
| Charlotte Bush "
| 42,
| 75
|-
| 36
| "
| Thomas Leucker "
| 13,
| 50
|-
| 37
| "
| Thomas Willing "
| 9,
| 75
|-
| 38
| "
| John Burgess "
| 8,
| 65
|-
| 39
| "
| Richard Cowen "
| 5,
| 24
|-
| 40
| "
| Daniel Rolley "
| 12,
| 35
|-
| 41
| "
| John Darrows "
| 2,
| 66
|-
| 42
| "
| Isaac Swann "
| 4,
| 77
|-
| 43
| "
| John W. Emmry "
| 11,
| 50
|-
| 44
| "
| Jesse Cox "
| 6,
| 64
|-
| 45
| "
| William Hopkins "
| 15,
| 63
|-
| 46
| "
| Casper Fisher "
| 750,
| -
|-
| 47
| "
| Glover John & Co. "
| 3,
| 71
|-
| 48
| "
| James John "
| 9,
| 56
|-
| 49
| "
| Robert Hunter "
| 5,
| _8
|-
| 50
| "
| John Holcomb "
| 5,
| 20
|-
| 51
| "
| Zachariah Brooks "
| 290,
| -
|-
| 52
| "
| James Smith "
| 8,
| 77
|-
| 53
| "
| Henry Buford "
| 18,
| 75
|-
| 54
| "
| Samuel Cole "
| 22,
| 33
|-
| 55
| "
| James Bratton "
| 13,
| 95
|-
| 56
| "
| James Jett "
| 14,
| -
|-
| 57
| "
| Andrew Lewis "
| 34,
| 78
|-
| 58
| "
| John Erwin "
| 46,
| 66
|-
| 59
| "
| James McGarock "
| 3,
| -
|-
| 60
| "
| Samuel Ingram "
| 20,
| 50
|-
| 61
| "
| Joseph Atkins "
| 12,
| 84
|-
| 62
| "
| William McCou[?]h "
| 1,
| 79
|-
| 63
| "
| Robert Craig "
| 15,
| -
|-
| 64
| "
| John Y<s>ancey</s> "
| 1,
| 80
|-
| 65
| "
| John Yancey "
| 31,
| 70
|-
| 66
| "
| Joseph Servier "
| 40,
| -
|-
| 67
| "
| William McBee "
| 3,
| 12
|-
| 68
| "
| Jame Neeley "
| 1,
| 16
|-
| 69
| "
| Joseph Hankins "
| 11,
| 79
|-
| 70
| "
| Mathew Wallace [in faint letters] 2574, 48
| 32,
| -
|-
|
|
| Carried Forward Drs.
| 2374,
| 12
|}

== N^o. 3 ==

John Chisholm

Account

Nov 12 1795 March 24^th 1796

D^rs 1232


(Duplicate)

Abstract of debts contracted for by John Chisholm
in behalf of the United States, when negociating with the Southern
Indians public business by the orders of Governor Blount from the
6^th November 1795 to 24^th March1796 - Some of which have
been paid by him in full, one in part, and the remaining still
due, as now stated to the persons who acted as agents under him; but
the whole Balance is inhibited as a Claim against the United States
by the said John Chisholm he being responsible for that amount

1795

Nov. 12 To Cash paid for provisions on the rout from Knoxville to Turkey Town D^r. 20.

15 To Cash paid Little Turkey, Sherloah, and Stokentisky, cherokee chiefs as aids to the Creeks in opening the first negociation for a peace between the Creeks & Chickasaws each 33 Dlls 99. -

December 7th To Cash paid Provisions at the Tuckabatches 40.-

21 To " paid Thomas Turnbridge for provisions for the Chicasaw Rout 28. -
To " paid William Thompson for provisions for the same Rout 40.-
To " paid John Spars for attendance & Interpreting from 9^th Nov to 20 Dec^r 50. -

1796

January 16 To " paid for Provisions for the Chickasaw nation and at a conference with them 100.-
February 20 To " paid in Tukabatches for Provisions on my return from the Chickasaw nation 30.-
To " paid for a gun del^d the Tallise King 40. -
24 To the amount due John ORiely 160.-
25 To Cash paid the Kailejah Warrior 25.-

March 24 To Cash paid Richard Brown for self and pack horses carrying provisions in the Wilderness 126.-

Balance due Brown 60 186

Carried Forward Dr 818.

Brought Forward 818.

To my service negociating the business from the 6 Nov 1795 to 26^th March 1796 - 138 days @ 3 Dlls 414 GT 1232.

Personally appeared before me Joseph Greer one of the Justices of the peace for the County of Knox John Chisholm who doth Swear that the foregoing Abstract as stated is fact and true, and that the several sums charged as paid; was actually done, but being in the Indian Nation could not obtain Receipts therefor, and that the sums stated to be due, is to the persons who acted under him on public Business, and that the sum of Twelve Hundred & thirty two Dollars, is a just charge against the United States.

signed John D. Chisholm

Sworn to & subscribed before me at Knoxville this 17^th day of July 1799

Signed <ins> Joseph Greer </ins>

True copy of the original Stepⁿ Hillis

N.^o 4
John Chisholm
Acct.
8 April 29 Oct. 1790
<ins>1546.12</ins>

Duplicate

Abstract N.^o4 of debts contracted for by John Chisholm in behalf of the United States, when negociating with the Southern Indians public business, by the orders of Governor Blount from 8 April to 29 October 1796 - all of which for expences and supplies have been paid in full, one remaining state due to an agent, as now stated, but the whole balance is still exhibited as a claim against the United States, by the Said John Chisholm he being responsible for that amount. -

J. Cash paid J. Stiggins for sundries supplied the Indians

{|
| || || || per account & Receipt || N.^o || 1. _ 369. 12
|-
| " || " || paid || Richard Brown for Ref. || 2. _ || 12. _
|-
| " || " || paid || Betsy Duse for attic || 3. _ || 15. _
|-
| " || " || paid || for Bread || 4. _ || 10. _
|-
| " || " || paid || Jinny Duse on the look out for the Bay || 5. _ || 12. _
|-
| " || " || paid || Thigh Wife for a Hog at Tuskege || 6. || 5. _
|-
| " || " || paid || Joseph Servier for a Scarlet Coat for the Hog warrior per certificate W.2 || 7. _ || 10. _
|-
| " || " || paid || Nicholas Bartlih for Nutts & forages of the Creeks & Chickasaws || 8. _ || 7. _
|-
| || " || paid || J. Stiggins for services traveling thro ? the creek nation & interpreting at different conferences assisting in recovering Prisoners [undecipherable] || 9 _ || 150
|-
| || || || this sum are Abner Gray for his services in assisting were to recover stolen property from the Creeks & Cherokee nation per agreement N.^o 4 from the 18 April to 13 October 1796 || 10. || <ins>356</ins>
|-
| || || || || || 937.12
|-
| || || || For my own serives in the Execution of my Mission from 8 April to 29 October 1790 being 203 fays to 3 dollars p^r day || <ins>609.</ins> || -
|-
| || || || || || D^r<ins>1546</ins>
|}

Personally appearance before me Joseph Grar one of the Justices of the peace for the country of Knox John Chisholm, who doth swear that the foregoing abstract as States is just & true & that the [undecipherable] sums charged therein as paid was actually dow & that the sums stated to be due, is to the Persons who acted under him on public business, and that this Sum of One Thousand; Five Hundred; Forty six dollars & twelve club; is a just charge against the United States

signed <ins>John H. Chisholm</ins>

Sworn & subscribed to before me this 17^th day of July One Thousand Seven Hundred Seventy Nine

signed <ins>Joseph Greer</ins>

True copy of the original
Stephen Hills
Knoxville July 18 <ins>1799</ins>

N.^o
Captain John Chisholm
Acc^t
Oct 29 Nov 22 1790
D^r <ins>1816.61</ins>

Duplicate

ChEROKEES
CreeKs
Etc.

The United States

To John Chisholm Conductor of the Creek, Cherokee, Chickasaw & Choctaw Indians <s>Vix</s> D^r

In the following expences we carried on their Journey and visit to the President of the United States Viz

{|
| Paid || John Kean per Receipt || N.^o || 1 || L 1.. 1.. 0
|-
| " || Jacob Harman || " || 2 || 0.. 15.. 0
|-
| " || George Rautstane || " || 3 || 0.. 12.. 0
|-
| " || John Kean || " || 4 || 4.. 4.. 0
|-
| " || John Kean || " || 5 || 2.. 8.. 0
|-
| " || John Evans || " || 6 || 3.. 8.. 9
|-
| " || Amara Harvell || " || 7 || 1.. 10.. 0
|-
| " || Tisse Chuck || " || 8 || 1.. 1.. 4
|-
| " || Tisse Celleran || " || 9 || 0.. 6.. 9
|-
| " || L. Harman & J. Hams || " || 10 || 0.. 7.. 0
|-
| " || John Evans || " || 11 || 0.. 3.. 6
|-
| " || Jacob Harman || " || 12 || 0.. 4.. 6
|-
| " || William Robertson || " || 13 || 1.. 1.. 6
|-
| " || Ethridge Kinner || " || 14 || 0.. 1.. 0
|-
| " || Armara Howell || " || 15 || 0.. 12.. 0
|-
| " || Isaac Brazettan || " || 16 || 3.. 9.. 2
|-
| " || William Anarman || " || 17 || 15.. _.. _
|-
| " || Elisha Harbour || " || 18 || 3.. _.. _
|-
| " || Stopfield Willfield || " || 19 || 0.. 9.. 9
|-
| " || Robert Hinsley || " || 20 || 4.. 12.. 6
|-
| " || Watson Johnston || " || 21 || 3.. 0.. 6
|-
| " || John Yancy || " || 22 || 12.. 9.. 9
|-
| " || James Kain || " || 23 || 7.. 16.. 9
|-
| " || Thomas King || " || 24 || 4.. 6.. 8
|-
| " || Ed Knight || " || 25 || 2.. 18.. 0
|-
| " || John Baker || " || 26 || 9.. _.. _
|-
| " || James Greenway || " || 27 || 2.. 18.. 2
|-
| " || Jacob Baker || " || 28 || 2.. 12.. 3
|-
| " || Thomas Hamilton || " || 29 || 0.. 9.. 0
|-
| " || Robert Craig || " || 30 || 1.. 11.. 3
|-
| " || William Ingram || " || 31 || 5.. 7.. 9
|-
| " || P. Huiskell || " || 32 || 26.. 3.. 2
|-
| || || || Carried Forward || 123.. 0.. 6
|}

Amount Brought Forward 123.. 0.. 6

{|
| Paid || Laurence Snapp per Receipt || No. || 33 || 3.12.0
|-
| " || Abram Dust || " || 34 || 0.18.9
|-
| " || D. Windall || " || 35 || 4.. 5.. 0
|-
| " || John Harman || " || 36 || 7.. 9.. 7
|-
| " || John Stroud || " || 37 || 0.. 9.. 7
|-
| " || Joseph Howell || " || 38 || 7.. 1.. 3
|-
| " || || " || 39 || 15.. _.. _
|-
| " || || " || 40 || 15.. 14.. 9
|-
| " || Thomas Burk || " || 41 || 3.. 7.. 6
|-
| " || John Bowman || " || 42 || 8.. 9.. 6
|-
| " || William Davis || " || 43 || 5.. 14.. 6
|-
| " || P.J. Trinis || " || 44 || 3.. 19.. 9
|-
| " || Frederick Bucknor || " || 45 || 4.. 6.. 6
|-
| " || James McGavock || " || 46 || 4.. 2.. 3
|-
| " || William Atkins || " || 47 || 15.. 5.. 9
|-
| " || William Calhoun || " || 48 || 3.. _.. _
|-
| " || Henry Sloback || " || 49 || 2.. 2.. 0
|-
| " || James Craig || " || 50 || 8.. 0.. 6
|-
| " || H. Barclay || " || 51 || 5.. 5.. 0
|-
| " || Henry Clinger || " || 52 || 11.. 15.. 0
|-
| " || William Ripley || " || 53 || 6.. 19.. 11
|-
| " || L.L. Campbell || " || 54 || 0.. 6.. 0
|-
| " || Joshua Gatz || " || 55 || 11.. 10.. 0
|-
| " || Arthur Bhasae || " || 56 || 15.. 16.. 7
|-
| " || William Hope || " || 57 || 1.. 7.. 0
|-
| " || Daniel Braun || " || 58 || <ins>8.. 7.. 0</ins>
|-
| || || 303..16..2 || Virginia Currency equal || Dlls 1012. 69
|}

{|
| Paid || Henry Howning per Receipts || N.^o || 59 || 1.. 18.. 0
|-
| " || William Beaurmate || " || 60 || 1.. 5.. 6
|-
| " || Arthur Chambers || " || 61 || 16.. 7.. 9
|-
| " || Matrie Capp || " || 62 || 8.. 2.. 4
|-
| " || Frederick Roerr || " || 63 || 8.. 19.. 9
|-
| " || Jacob || " || 64 || 8.. 11.. 9
|-
| " || William Hope || " || 65 || 1.. 16.. 9
|-
| " || Samuel Moore || " || 66 || <ins>41.. 16.. 6</ins>
|-
| || || || || 88.. 18.. 4
|-
| || || || || || D^r 1012. 69
|}

Amount Brought Forward 88.18.4 D^r. 1012.69

Paid James Carey per Receipt No. 67 - 31. 2.6

" John Rogers " 68 - 15.10.0

" John Rogers " 69 - 38.18.9

" Joseph Seveir " 70 - 0.2.6

[subtotal] 174.13.1 Penns.^a Currency Equal Dlls - [subtotal] 465.75

For 1 Bay gelding furnished John Watts to go to Philadelphia I delivered to Sam^l Hodgdon per Rec^t.37.10.0

1 Black Mar for the Dog Warrior - del.^d S. Hodgdon [illegible] 37.10.0

1 Bay Mare for the Mulberry eater Ditto D^e. 37.10.0

1 Small Horse for W. Micah 11.5.0

1 Cloak for John Wates 6.15.0

Leggings Stockings for R. Brainer 2.12.6

1 Silk Cap for the Thigh Indian 0.7.6

1 Hat for Katy Mather 1.13.9

1 Shirt for Skinaby 2.8.9

Penn^a Currency 137.02.6 - [subtotal] 367.

For his own services in conducting the Indians from Knoxville to Philadelphia from 29 October to 22 November 1796 Inclusive 25 days @ 3 Dollars p^r. day 75 [subtotal] 1920.44

From which Deduct Voucher N^o. 69 bring the amt. for a Horse purchased of John Rogers, which Cap^t Chisholm declares he did not pay but that it was paid at the War office in Philadelphia
38.18.0 Pennsylvania Currency 103.84 [total] Dr. 1816.61

Personally appeared before me Joseph Green a Justice of the Peace for the County of Knox John Chisholm who doth Swear that this is a just and true account against the United States; and that the sum of One Thousand Eight hundred, Sixteen dollars & sixty one cents is justly due him from the United States. Signed John O. Chisholm Sworn & subscribed to before me this 17^th July one thousand, seven hundred & 99 signed Joseph Green

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