- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- [Receipt of payment by the] State of Georgia [for the expenses] of the Chehaw Chief, 1799 Mar. 12 / [signed by] David Thomas
- Date of Original:
- 1799-03-12
- Subject:
- Creek Indians
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- receipts (financial records)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- Receipt dated March 12, 1799 for payment by Georgia to Jacob Peterson and David Thomas for escorting the king of the Creek Lower Town of Chehaw. The receipt also covers payment for the general expenses of the Chehaw Chief and provision of a horse for seven days.
Digital image of original manuscript, scanned by the University of Georgia Libraries in 2000, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. - Local Identifier:
- tcc049
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc049
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc049#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc049/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Telamon Cuyler, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
- Extent:
- 2 pages/leaves
- Original Collection:
- Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Telamon Cuyler, box 77, folder 02, document 03.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
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State of Georgia [unclear text: Dr ]
1799 March 12
To Jacob Peterson for Escorting the [unclear text: Chehaw ] Chief [unclear text: 7 ] days [unclear text: @ ] 2 14 ,, ,,
To David Thomas for [unclear text: ditto ] 7 days 14 ,, ,,
To [unclear text: 7 ] days [unclear text: here ] of [unclear text: a ] Horse 5 ,, 25
To Cash paid the Chiefs expences [expenses] 4,, ,,
$ 37,,25
18
$19 25
Revd [Received] on [unclear text: acct [account] ] the above eighteen dollars
[Signed] David Thomas
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