MONROE COUNTY, GA - Indian Depredation Claims Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Shanna English Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ==================== Contributed by: Shanna English ojmuseum@yahoo.com Sources located: Old Jail Museum and Archives, 326 Thomaston Street, Barnesville, GA 30204 Phone: 770 358-5855 Hours: Wed. 10-5, Sat. 10-2, Sun. 2-5 ===================== Georgia Indian Depredation Claims Monroe County, Georgia Claimant: Arnett, Felix County of Claim: Monroe Date Petition Signed: 30 May, 1828 Type of Instrument: Affidavit Officials: Arden S. Rucker, J.P. Subject: Claims that Uchee Indians stole a large amount of merchandise from his store. The total amount of the claim is $91.90 Claimant: Stokes, Felitha County of Claim: Monroe Date Petition Signed: 03 May, 1824 Type of Instrument: Affidavit Officials: John M. Gray, Clerk Other Names: Burwell Rogers states that what Felitha Stokes says in her affidavit is true; Turner Hunt, J.I.C. attests to the good character and credibility of Burwell Rogers Subject: Claims that the Creek Indians stole from her the following: 30 head of cattle worth $240.00 3 head of horses worth $300.00 30 hogs worth $75.00 1,000 lbs. of bacon worth $125.00 250 bushels of corn worth $125.00 15 bushels of wheat worth 11.25 burned a mansion house and outhouses worth $250.00 ref.: Georgia Indian Depredation Claims, edited by D.B. Thaxton