Losses sustained through Creek Indians - John Tanner - Oglethorpe Co. GA

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Submitted by:  Ronald Bridges  Bridgesrd@worldnet.att.net
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Subject: losses sustained through the Creek Indians

"Department has: D. S.; sworn testimony of Alexander McEwen and David
Patrick that they had been near neighbors of John Tanner, deceased, for
upwards of fifteen years previous to his death, and that to the best of
their knowledge he never received any pay for losses sustained through
the Creek Indians though he put in his claim in the executive department
of this state; sworn to before William Lupkin, J. I. C., Oglethorpe
County, Jan. 22, 1822.  Also certificate signed by Wm. Lumpkin that Alex
McEwen and David Patrick were men 'that may had ought to be credited
upon their oath; Jan 22, 1822. 1p." (1)
(1) Found in card files of the State Archives of GA by Ron Bridges on 12
Jul 1999