Acts of TN 1796-1850 is an index to the names that appear in the early legislation of Tennessee. When a bill is passed by the Tennessee General Assembly and signed by the governor, the final version of the bill appears in the publication Acts of Tennessee. This index lists over 22,500 names that have appeared in the public acts and private acts between 1796 and 1850.
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View Entry | First & Middle Name(s) | Last Name | Year of Act | Chapter & Section | Serial # | Notes | Database - TN Research |
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View Entry | John | Blackburn | 1821 | 91.1 | 26 |
Carrollville established on his Wayne County land |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jesse | Blackfan | 1821 | 53.1 | 26 |
Clerk of the General Assembly |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Blair | 1821 | 183.1 | 26 |
Washington County - Nolichucky Navigation Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Blackburn | 1821 | 91.1 | 26 |
Carrollville established on his Wayne County land |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jesse | Blackfan | 1821 | 53.1 | 26 |
Clerk of the General Assembly |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Blair | 1821 | 183.1 | 26 |
Washington County - Nolichucky Navigation Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Breen | 1821 | 221.2 | 26 |
Bedford County - to raise mill dam |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Bright | 1821 | 211.7 | 26 |
Reimbursed for expenses |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Breen | 1821 | 221.2 | 26 |
Bedford County - to raise mill dam |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Bright | 1821 | 211.7 | 26 |
Reimbursed for expenses |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jesse | Byrd | 1821 | 89 | 26 |
Involved in Roane/Sevier County land transaction |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jeremiah | Campbell | 1821 | 72.5 | 26 |
Carter County - courthouse commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jesse | Byrd | 1821 | 89 | 26 |
Involved in Roane/Sevier County land transaction |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Carr | 1821 | 155.2 | 26 |
Sevier County - French Broad River fish trap authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Carter | 1821 | 177 | 26 |
Entry taker |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jeremiah | Campbell | 1821 | 72.5 | 26 |
Carter County - courthouse commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Cavit | 1821 | 122 | 26 |
Land transaction in Sumner County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Champion | 1821 | 124.1 | 26 |
Franklin County - commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Carr | 1821 | 155.2 | 26 |
Sevier County - French Broad River fish trap authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Carter | 1821 | 177 | 26 |
Entry taker |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Cavit | 1821 | 122 | 26 |
Land transaction in Sumner County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Champion | 1821 | 124.1 | 26 |
Franklin County - commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joshua | Claxton | 1821 | 139 | 26 |
Land warrants reissued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joshua | Claxton | 1821 | 139 | 26 |
Land warrants reissued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Cockrell | 1821 | 130 | 26 |
Davidson County - emancipated 2 slaves |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Coghlin | 1821 | 181 | 26 |
Sold land grants to be voided |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Cowen | 1821 | 124.5 | 26 |
Franklin County - commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Cowen | 1821 | 126.3 | 26 |
Franklin County - road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Josiah | Danforth | 1821 | 191 | 26 |
Bledsoe County - land transaction |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jose C. | Dew | 1821 | 100.1 | 26 |
Milledgeville established on his White County land |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Dickson | 1821 | 202.2 | 26 |
Perry County - boundary commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Dunkin | 1821 | Res. 2 | 26 |
Duplicate land certificate issued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jacob | Dyke | 1821 | 71 | 26 |
Greene County - Nolichucky River dam authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James K. | Easton | 1821 | 100.1 | 26 |
Milledgeville established on his White County land |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Edwards | 1821 | 210 | 26 |
Stewart/Dickson County - commissioner to lay off dower |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Fentress | 1821 | 150.6 | 26 |
Montgomery County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Fentress | 1821 | 201.1 | 26 |
Commissioner - to establish seats of justice |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James sr. | Fentress | 1821 | 173.2 | 26 |
Montgomery County - New York commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | J. W. | Ford | 1821 | 75.2 | 26 |
Editor of Sparta Gazette |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Franks | 1821 | 203 | 26 |
Sparta - turnpike authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | French | 1821 | 189 | 26 |
Morgan County - an act for his relief |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John B. | Garret | 1821 | 100.1 | 26 |
White County - Milledgeville commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Gass | 1821 | 183.1 | 26 |
Greene County - Nolichucky Navigation Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Gibson | 1821 | 190.2 | 26 |
Blount County - erroneous land grant to be corrected |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Goodrick | 1821 | 210 | 26 |
Stewart/Dickson County - commissioner to lay off dower |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Graham | 1821 | 133.2 | 26 |
West Tenn. land issued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Greenway | 1821 | 141 | 26 |
West Tenn. land transaction |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Guimore | 1821 | 218 | 26 |
Escaped from Rhea County officers |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John P. | Hains | 1821 | 77 | 26 |
Land transaction |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Hall | 1821 | 199.3 | 26 |
Gallatin resident |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |