Runabout Scraper – Claim No. 35 

National Archives, Record Group 75, Entry 224  Vol 25 pg 58

 

Spring Creek Valley, Cherokee County, Alabama

October 14th 1836

 

No. 35 – Runabout Scraper - full blood Cherokee

One house 16 by 15 ft, 1 story, hewn down, sealed in side

with boards, puncheon floor, board door shutter, board roof,

wooden chimney rock back hearth & jambs                                   40.00

½ acre yard enclosure, ordinary fence                                         6.00

One stable 14 by 12, 1 story, round logs,

board roof, troft & rack                                                           18.00

5¾ acres in one field upland, good fence, $8 per acre                      46.00

One house 13 by 13 ft, 1 story, round logs, board roof,

lined with boards, board door shutter, puncheon floor,

wooden chimney rock back hearth & jambs                                   30.00

One acre lot, good fence                                                           15.00

4 acres in one field upland, good fence, $8 per acre                      32.00

                                                                                              _________________

                                                                                             187.00

One well 20 ft deep                                                                           20.00

                                                                                              _________________

                                                                                                                                                                            Total       207.00

 

 

 

 

Runabout Scraper   Full Blood  Record Group 75 Entry 247 Book B pg 199

Spring Creek Valley  Cherokee County, Alabama

Valuation                                                   $207.00

 

No. 580   S. A. Turnley                               + $32.80 paid  2683

                Sent West   January 1839        174.20

                                                        ________________________________

                                                          $207

 

 

 

 

Transcribers Note: Some corrections made to punctuation & spelling for clarity.

 Joe Scraper Jr – April 2008