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 | Jacob | Tipton | 1821 | 137.2 | 26 |
Surveyor of 11th District |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Underwood | 1821 | 205.1 | 26 |
Jefferson County - Sevierville commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Ury | 1821 | 125.1 | 26 |
Humphreys County boundary commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joseph | Ury | 1821 | 171.2 | 26 |
Williamsborough commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Walker | 1821 | 92 | 26 |
Home site of McMinn County court |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Warden | 1821 | 210 | 26 |
Stewart/Dickson County - commissioner to lay off dower |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Watson | 1821 | 84 | 26 |
Hardin County - to lay out Mount Etna |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jacob | Wells | 1821 | 222 | 26 |
Roane County - released from a forfeiture |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | West | 1821 | 210.2 | 26 |
Son of William B. West deceased |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | White | 1821 | 213.2 | 26 |
Bedford County - husband of Elizabeth White |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | James | Whiteside | 1821 | 216 | 26 |
Overton County - acting justice of the peace |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Williams | 1821 | 135.2 | 26 |
Hardin County - Hardinsville commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Joshua | Williams | 1821 | 171.1 | 26 |
Williamsborough established on his land |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John | Wilson | 1821 | 210 | 26 |
Stewart/Dickson County - commissioner to lay off dower |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | John Carson | Wilson | 1821 | 119 | 26 |
Williamson County - name changed from Carson Odle |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Jacob | Woodley | 1821 | 116.3 | 26 |
Warren County - turnpike commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Kittura | Blevins | 1821 | 76 | 26 |
Allowed feme sole status |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Kittura | Blevins | 1821 | 76 | 26 |
Allowed feme sole status |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Landon | Carter | 1821 | 182A | 26 |
An act for relief of his heirs |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Landon | Carter | 1821 | 182A | 26 |
An act for relief of his heirs |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Leonard | Heard | 1821 | 79.2 | 26 |
Carter County - Watauga River dam authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Luke | Hendrik | 1821 | 116.3 | 26 |
Marion County - turnpike commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Levi | Hinds | 1821 | 174 | 26 |
Land warrant to be issued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Lewis | King | 1821 | 159 | 26 |
Smith County - free man of color |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Lewis | Morgan | 1821 | 115.1 | 26 |
Kincah Turnpike proprietor |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Lawrence | Snap | 1821 | 90.3 | 26 |
Deceased - Sullivan County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Luke | Standifer | 1821 | 206 | 26 |
Authorization to extend turnpike repealed |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Lawrence | Snap | 1821 | 90.3 | 26 |
Deceased - Sullivan County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Luke | Standifer | 1821 | 206 | 26 |
Authorization to extend turnpike repealed |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Leonard | Tarant | 1821 | 126.3 | 26 |
Franklin County - road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Lewis C. | Taylor | 1821 | 173.2 | 26 |
Montgomery County - New York commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Leonard | Tarant | 1821 | 126.3 | 26 |
Franklin County - road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Lewis C. | Taylor | 1821 | 173.2 | 26 |
Montgomery County - New York commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Martin | Beaty | 1821 | 152.1 | 26 |
Grainger County turnpike proprietor |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Martin | Beaty | 1821 | 152.1 | 26 |
Grainger County turnpike proprietor |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Martha H. | Figures | 1821 | 140 | 26 |
Maiden name of Martha H. Lewis |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Moses | Fisk | 1821 | Res. 9 | 26 |
American Antiquarian Society agent |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Mary | Humphreys | 1821 | 104 | 26 |
Carter County - guardian of Jesse Humphrey |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Martha H. | Lewis | 1821 | 140 | 26 |
Wilson County - divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Martial | Lovelady | 1821 | 177 | 26 |
Land warrant issued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Martial | Lovelady | 1821 | 177 | 26 |
Land warrant issued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Matthew | McClung | 1821 | 219.1 | 26 |
East TN College trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Matthew | McClung | 1821 | 219.1 | 26 |
East TN College trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Montfort | Stokes | 1821 | 35 | 26 |
N. Carolina commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Montfort | Stokes | 1821 | 35 | 26 |
N. Carolina commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Mariam | Taylor | 1821 | 113 | 26 |
Legitimatized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Mariam | Taylor | 1821 | 113 | 26 |
Legitimatized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Matthew | Wallace | 1821 | 200.7 | 26 |
Purchased land in Hiwassee district |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Malachi | Wemberly | 1821 | 143.2 | 26 |
Wayne County - Waynesboro commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Nancy Bassett | Alsop | 1821 | 117 | 26 |
Last name changed from Lane |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |