United States, Georgia, Union County, 34.83401, -83.990761843-11-04This 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.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.text/htmlimage/jpegpa0255engManuscript held by the Special Collections Library, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, MS2033 Penelope Johnson Allen, box 1, folder 142, document pa0255.Mode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Cherokee Indians--Land tenureBettermentsCherokee Indians--Claims[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 imageText