Page: [1] Memorandum of Business Transactions 1840 April 21st left qualla Town came on to Saml [Samuel] ONeills gave him up his notes, enclosed a note Back to H P King on Mr. W Welch to have his land attached, came on that night and staid [stayed] at Hughs near fort Lindsay- seen John Kirkland and Took their notes for what they were owing at qualla Town store, Namely J H Kirland Note due Jan 1st 1840 for 15 18/4 One Note Taken on [unclear text: Charles Swain do- ] 17 31 1/2 left next morning Bill 50 cents came [unclear text: on ] to Mr. Crisp on Cheoah, saw Merrill Crisp [unclear text: cleared ] By note his account as follows at qualla Town 300 at Murphey 600 Took only one Note for Both accounts $9,00 Also settled with Mr. Crisp account at qualla $16.25 account at Murphey 360 One Note for Both accounts $19.85 also held a note on him for $88,48 calculated the Interest and took a new Note 5.50 $93.95 he gave me a mortgage on [unclear text: those ] Trats [Tracts] of Land on [unclear text: Stekioh ] to secure these Debts -- Also account on David Welch- Closed By Note qualla Town Store Wm [William] Crisp security -- $6811. Alexander Crisp account at Murphey By note 1.87 1/2 Came on to Mr Coopers in Cheoah Vally [Valley] staid [stayed] all night left next morning went up on Talula seen Henry Collins made a settlement with Him as follows- [illegible text] To Note he owed at qualla Town for $29.17 [illegible text] from Jan 1st 1838 4.08 account at qualla Town 25.56 1/4 To [illegible text] account do 1.50 $60.51 1/4 [deleted text: $44 3 [illegible text] 1/4 ] 16.00 $44..31 1/4 Closed By Note [unclear text: Cr ] By cash paid H P King 6,00 By [unclear text: 30 B conn ] from Floyds- 10.00 16.00 also he sais [says] ther [there] is something due Him & his Brother for work on the Smokey Mountain Road which is to be settled upon & credit given on this Note Seen Tilman Stilwell [illegible text] his account By Note, $8,60 [unclear text: T.J. ] Cooper account settled By note 2 62 [illegible text] Wm [William] Griffin account at Murphy By note 10 62 1/2 I Took Ephraim Freeman note for his Fathers account at qualla Town -- $16 12 [unclear text: 1/4 ] Page: [2] staid all night at Fort Montgomery- Took LM Allison Note for a [unclear text: Indgt ] that was in TJ. Cooper hand against Mr. Crisp for $31.11 Bought a Tract of Land from Joseph Cooper Containing 200 Acres in Dist. 9- So 80 gave him My Bond to pay the State which is about [unclear text: $ ] 35.00 also gave Him a debt I held on his father for $37- making in all $72.00 Took a [illegible text] Deed from him. Andrew Colvard Bought a Tract from Him Also & gave me his note to [unclear text: settle on ] their account $223,00 Sold the Crib of Corn Belonging to Igotagga (now lies at qualla) to Uocistu & his son, who lives down on Choah River for -- $11 00 Charged the same to them on my memorandum Book Went on down Choah to Look at a Tract of Land Belonging to Young Ammuns in Company with [unclear text: A Colvard ] and [unclear text: F Pondexter ] did not purchase Cam [Came] on put up for the night at John Coberds on Long Creek 23 left next morning called on Percey for to pay a note I held on him, he did not pay it; seen Williams Took his note for his account $11 65 [unclear text: J ] W King Memorandum