- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- List of articles delivered to Mr. John Galphin, 1786 Nov. 3
- Date of Original:
- 1786-11-03
- Subject:
- Creek Indians
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- receipts (financial records)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- This is a receipt for goods delivered to John Galphin, a wealthy Creek of mixed heritage, by William Neel on behalf of the board of commissioners of Indian affairs. These items were ostensibly to be issued in relation to the Shoulder Bone Treaty, November 3, 1786, between the Creek Indians and the United States.
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:
- tcc227
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc227
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc227#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc227/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 78, folder 15, document 01.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
Page: [1]
List of Articles delivered to Mr. John Galphin.
Novemr [November] 3d [3rd] 1786.
2 doz: best white ruffled shirts a [at] 16.0/. 16.0.0
2 doz: [unclear text: do. [ditto] ] check shirts 240/. 1 doz: Pretties 10/6 12:10:6
1 [unclear text: Gro: [Gross] ] red Caddice 16/0. 1 [unclear text: Gro: [Gross] ] Gartering 20/ 1..16..0
2 [unclear text: ps: ] Ribbon 48/ 1 doz: Combs 7/ 2..15..0
1 doz: Razors 60/ 1 [unclear text: ps. Romallo ] 35/ 4..15..0
1 doz: Knives 9/ 2 [illegible text] Wampum 7/ 0..16..0
5lb Vermillion a [at] 11/8 2.18.4
2 [unclear text: ps. ] Callico [Calico]
29 yds. a [at] 4/6 6.10.6
2 Duffil [Duffel] Blankets 12/6 1..5..0
1 doz: silver Broaches 1..4..0
14 1/2 yds Callico [Calico] 4/3 3..1..7 1/2
4 Kegs Rum & Kegs 11/8 2:6:8
21 yds blue [illegible text] 7/6 7.17:6
1 bush: [bushel] Salt 0:4.8
4 Duffil [Duffel] Blankets 12/6 2.10.0
£66:10.9 1/2
Novr: [November] 10th: Deld: [Delivered] William Neel at your verbal [deleted text: request ] request
2 [unclear text: ps. ] shrouds at £6.6.0 12..12..0
[unclear text: ps. ] Blankets 7.13.1 1/2 7:13:1 1/2
22 Romall Handkerchiefs ..2:4 2:11:4
£89.7.2 1/2
Page: [2]
I hereby acknowledge to have received from the Commissioners of Indian Affairs the several Articles within mentioned amounting to Sixty six pounds ten shillings & 9d 1/2 [added text: for the Issues of ] which I promise to render a proper account [deleted text: of ] to His Honor the Governor or the said Commissioners in Witness my hand this
4th: Novemr [November] 1786 --
[Signed] John. Galphin
Rec'd [Received] from the Commissioners of Indian Affairs the additional articles within mentd: [mentioned] -- say two pieces of Shrouds one piece of blankets& twenty two Handffs. [Handkerchiefs] which I promise to deliver [deleted text: ed ] to Mr. John Galphin.
Augusta
Nov 10 1786.
[Signed] Wm. [William] Neel
List of Articles delivered to Mr. John Galphin.
Ex:d
[illegible text]
[unclear text: Test ] J M Neil