- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- [Receipt for goods] bought from George Hunt, 1786 Oct. 27, Augusta / [received by] John Habersham
- Date of Original:
- 1786-10-27
- Subject:
- Creek Indians--Treaties
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- receipts (financial records)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- Receipt dated October 27, 1786 for goods bought from George Hunt and distributed at the signing of the Shoulder Bone Treaty, November 3, 1786, near Shoulder Bone Creek, Georgia. Receipt endorsed by John Habersham, Chairman of the Commissioners for Indian Affairs.
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:
- tcc066
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc066
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc066#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc066/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 09, document 01.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
Page: [1]
Augusta
October 27th 1786
The Honble [Honorable] Commissioners
For Indian Affairs
[unclear text: Bot. [Bought] ] From Geo. Hunt
One [illegible text] Qty 112 Gallons Rum [unclear text: a 118 ] £ 26,,2,,8
The above delivered [added text: out ] at the Treaty.
Shoulder-bone,
Novemr [November] 3. 1786.
[Signed] John Habersham .
Chairman [illegible text] . Commissr [Commissioner] .
[unclear text: Genl [General] ]
The above is this day forwarded by -- [unclear text: Duncans ] Waggon [Wagon] with other [unclear text: Goods ] as [unclear text: for ] his receipt. I hope it will [document is torn] in the same [unclear text: genuine ] state it leaves [unclear text: this ] [document is torn]
I am [unclear text: Gen. ]
your Most Obt [Obedient] [unclear text: Servt [Servant] ]
[Signed] Geo Hunt
Page: [2]
George Hunt's bill
£ 26. 2. 8.
Received at Augusta
22d [22nd] Nov. 1786 the within Twenty six pounds 2/8 by the hands of Majr [Major] Forsyth --
£ 26. 2. 8
[Signed] Geo. Hunt
£ 26. 2. 8
Geo. Hunts Bill .
[unclear text: Exd. [Examined] ] Paid . --
The Honble [Honorable]
John Habersham Esqr. [Esquire]
Camp