- Collection:
- Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842
- Title:
- [Financial report] 1831 Oct. 1, Headquarters of the [Georgia] Guard, Etowah, [Cherokee Nation to] George R. Gilmer, [Governor of Georgia], Milledgeville, G[eorgi]a / John W. A. Sanford
- Creator:
- Sanford, John W. A., 1798-1870
- Date of Original:
- 1831-10-01
- Subject:
- Georgia. Guard
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- accounts
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
image/jpeg - Description:
- Colonel John W.A. Sanford sends an account dated October 1, 1831 to Georgia Governor George R. Gilmer (1829-1831) detailing the expenditures of the Georgia Guard in the Cherokee Nation. The account includes payment for Sanford and Colonel Nelson (probably Colonel Charles H. Nelson).
Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. - Local Identifier:
- tcc514
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc514
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc514#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_zlna_tcc514/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 49, folder 07, document 01.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
Page: [1]
1832
His Excellency George R Gilmer Milledgeville Ga
Rome Ga
Page: [2]
Head Quarters of the Guard Etowah
Oct 1st 1831
His Excellency George. R. Gilmer,
Sir,
I have the Honor of reporting the amount of monies expended in support of the Guard, for the Third Quarter ending the [illegible text] as follows: for
Provision, as per Vouchers No. 1 to 7 inclusive $: 385.75 1/4
Forage do. do. [ditto ditto] No 1. to. 11. do. [ditto] 630.92 3/4
Contingencies do do. [ditto ditto] No 1 to. 21. do. [ditto] 327.45
1344:13
I have also the honor of submitting herewith the Pay roll of the 2nd Quarter including the Pay of Colo [Colonel] Nelson, as subCommander 2590.47
Likewise the amount received by myself for 1st. 2nd. and 3rd Quarters as [unclear text: Agent ] Commander &c [et cetera] 900.00
$: 4834.60
The amount in hand, upon expiration of 2nd [added text: Quarter ] (
June 30) 1519:88
[unclear text: B ] Warrant,
July 3500.00
5019:88
4834:60
Balance remaining $185:28
All of which is most respectfully exhibited to your Excellency, by your Excellency's mo obet. servt [most obedient servant]
[Signed] J. [John] W.A. Sanford