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Timothy Fields

Supplemental Application for Minor Children

Special Commissioner of the Court of Claims,

601 Ouray Building, Washington, D. C.

Sirs,

I hereby make application for such share as may be due my minor children of the fund appropriated by the Act of Congress June 30, 1906, in accordance with the decree of the Court of Claims of May 18, 1905, and May 28, 1906, if favor of the Eastern Cherokee, and I ask that this be made part of my original application

No. 811

1.. State you full name: Timothy Fields

2.. Residence and post office: Grove

3.. County: Delaware District or 2nd Recording District

4.. State: Indian Territory

5.. Date and place of birth: 1861 on Honey Creek, Delaware District, Cherokee Nation

6.. Are you married? YES

7.. Name and age of wife or husband: Laura J. Fields, age. 46 years

8.. To what tribe of Indians, if any, does he or she belong? Intermarried white

9.. Names of all your children who were living on May 28, 1906:

1. Sophronia E. Nix 26 years b. July 20, 1880

2. Lee Fields 18 years b. August 28, 1889

3. Ulyssis Grant Fields 16 years b. October 28, 1891

4. Ruth C. Fields 12 years b. January 2, 1895

5. Virgil Fields 10 years b. December 22, 1897

6. Harvey E. Fields 8 years b. December 22, 1899

7. Marshall Fields 6 years b. March 16, 1901

10.. Were they ever enrolled for money, annuities, land, or other benefits? If so, state when and where.

Cherokee Strip money and have allotment of lands.

REMARKS

(Under this head the applicant may give any additional fact which will assist in proving his claim)

My son, James H. Hicks died, September 19, 1904, age 19 years. He left a child named Lillian J. Fields born September 30, 1904 born 2 James and 8 months old and I am guardian for his child.

I solemnly swear that the foregoing statements made by me are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Signed: Timothy Fields

Subscribed and sworn to before me this 24th day of May 1907.