Bartow-Gordon-Habersham County GaArchives History .....Whites Among the Cherokees 1830 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Paula Grant paulaggrant@hotmail.com March 2, 2004, 4:53 pm "WHITES AMONG THE CHEROKEES" by Mary B. Warren and Eve B. Weeks Georgia 1830 The order also embraces and those permitted by the authority of the nation all white men who have Indian familys, and traders licensed by me In great haste I have the honor to be your Excellency's Obt. St. H. Montgomery SOURCE: Cherokee letters, pages 728-30, Georgia Archives. Cherokee Agency, 7th October 1830 Sir, After closing the list of persons who are residing on the plantations abandoned by emigrants it occured to me that it might also be desirable to have the names of those white familys who are in the Cherokee Nation and within the limits of Georgia under permits from John Martin the treasuror of the Cherokee Nation to employ whoever he pleases. It is on the enclosed sheet. Very respectfully, y'r Excellency's Obedient Servant, H. Montgomery. SORCE: Cherokee letters, page 238, 255-60, Georgia Archives. PERSONS ALLOWED TO REMAIN IN THE CHEROKEE NATION The following persons, having taken the oath prescribed by law, have been permitted to continue their residence in that part of the State at present occupied by the Cherokee Indians, viz. PAGE 37 NAME MARITAL STATUS NO. OF CHILDREN OCCUPATION JACOB M SCUDDER WIFE 1 MERCHANT AMBROSE HARNAGE WIFE 5 FARMER ELIJAH WELLBORN WIFE 10 FARMER FREEMAN OVERBY WIDOWER 1 FARMER JOHN CONNER BATCHELOR - BLACKSMITH BENJAMIN JONES WIFE 3 FARMER JOHN DOSS SINGLE - CLERK JOHN MCCLURE WIDOWER 4 FARMER ROBERT MCCLURE SINGLE - FARMER JOHN MCCLURE SINGLE - FARMER WILLIAM MCCLURE WIFE 3 FARMER JOHN BLACK WIFE 3 MILLER CHARLES FERRELL - - SCHOOLMAST. JOAB ASWORTH WIDOWER 8 WHEELRIGHT NOAH LANGLY WIFE 6 MILLER JOHN LANGLY WIFE 8 FARMER ROBERT GUTHRIE WIFE 8 SCHOOLMAST. WILLIAM A. COLEMAN WIFE 3 FARMER JOHN TIDWELL WIFE 2 MILLRIGHT ASA KEITH WIFE 8 FARMER WILLIAM EDGERTON WIFE 6 FARMER PAGE 40 DANIEL LOVE WIFE 1 FARMER HENRY SMITH WIFE 1 FARMER REDDING W. HANLEY - - FARMER BAALAM DOWDIE WIFE 8 FARMER WILLIAM HETSON WIFE 5 FARMER JAMES LANDRUM WIFE 10 FARMER SILAS PARMER WIFE 2 FARMER ARCHIBALD NELMS WIFE 2 FARMER DANIEL LEDBETTER WIFE 1 FARMER HIRAM PROCTER WIFE 5 FARMER WILLIAM MAY - - FARMER SAMUEL L THOMAS WIFE - FARMER WILLIAM WILLIS WIFE 4 FARMER WASHINGTON WILLIS SINGLE - FARMER MICHAEL DOWDIE SINGLE - FARMER ROBERT BERRY WIFE 5 FARMER DUNCAN O'BRYAN WIFE 8 MISSIONARY JOHN WILLIAMS - - - WILLIAM MCKENZIE - - - THOMAS CORDRY WIFE 3 FARMER STEPHEN WHITMIRE WIFE 2 FARMER JAMES KELL - - FARMER JOHN KELL - - FARMER ALEXANDER KELL - - FARMER STEPHEN CARELL SINGLE - FARMER WILLIAM CARELL SINGLE - FARMER ANDREW H. CALDWELL WIFE 4 FARMER ANDREW WOOD WIFE 5 FARMER JOHN L HOLCOMB WIFE 7 BLACKSMITH HENRY QUINTON WIFE - - ALFRED H. HUDSON WIFE 3 FARMER RANSOM B. HARRIS WIFE 1 FARMER CHARLES HARRIS WIFE 2 FARMER HIRAM BRIGHT WIFE - FARMER MARTIN GREEN - - FARMER JOHN C. JONES WIFE 3 FARMER NATHANIEL WOFFORD WIDOWER - FARMER WILLIAM GRANT WIFE 7 FARMER ELISHA DOOLY WIFE 2 FARMER JABY J. HOLCOMBE - - BLACKSMITH LEWY WHITE SINGLE - FARMER ELI DODGENS WIFE 7 WHEELRIGHT JAMES COCHRANE - - - STERLING GOODWIN - - - REUBEN THORNTON WIFE 4 FARMER HENRY BAGBY - - FARMER BENJAMIN JOHNSON WIFE 4 FARMER HENRY HOLCOMBE - - FARMER SHEROD BOWMAN WIFE 7 BLACKSMITH Additional Comments: THESE ARE NOT THE COMPLETE LISTS, I COPIED ONLY THE PAGES TO DO WITH WILLIAM GRANT (WILLIAM B. GRANT) AND NATHANIEL WOFFORD, SARAH GRANT/WOFFORD'S FATHER. NATHANIEL WOFFORD WAS NOT A WIDOWER BUT HAD LEFT LYDIA ANN WOFFORD HIS WIFE AND WENT TO THE INDIAN LANDS. LATER HE TOOK AN INDIAN WIFE AND HAD FOUR MORE CHILDREN. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 7.2 Kb