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 | David | Wendell | 1829 | 255.1 | 33 Private |
Nashville & Murfreesboro' turnpike company member |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Duke | Williams | 1829 | 204.2 | 33 Private |
Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | David | (slave) | 1829 | 117 | 33 Private |
Smith County - emancipated man of color |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Desney | (slave) | 1829 | 117 | 33 Private |
Smith County - child of David & Nancy (slaves) |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Ezekiel | Bates | 1829 | 159.1 | 33 Private |
Rhea County - occupant claim |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Ezekiel | Bates | 1829 | 159.1 | 33 Private |
Rhea County - occupant claim |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elijah | Boddie | 1829 | 232.1 | 33 Private |
Gallatin turnpike company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edmund | Booker | 1829 | 280.4 | 33 Private |
Tipton County - turnpike superintendant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elijah | Boddie | 1829 | 232.1 | 33 Private |
Gallatin turnpike company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edmund | Booker | 1829 | 280.4 | 33 Private |
Tipton County - turnpike superintendant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edmund | Browder | 1829 | 202.1 | 33 Private |
Land grant corrected |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edward | Browder | 1829 | 202.1 | 33 Private |
This name mistakenly used on land grant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edmund | Browder | 1829 | 202.1 | 33 Private |
Land grant corrected |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edward | Browder | 1829 | 202.1 | 33 Private |
This name mistakenly used on land grant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edward | Butler | 1829 | 231.4 | 33 Private |
Davidson County - road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elias | Camth | 1829 | 158.1 | 33 Private |
Sommerville Academies lottery trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edward | Butler | 1829 | 231.4 | 33 Private |
Davidson County - road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elizabeth | Card | 1829 | 88.3 | 33 Private |
Bedford County - legally a feme sole |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elias | Camth | 1829 | 158.1 | 33 Private |
Sommerville Academies lottery trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elizabeth | Card | 1829 | 88.3 | 33 Private |
Bedford County - legally a feme sole |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elizabeth | Clark | 1829 | 69.2 | 33 Private |
Franklin County - divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elizabeth | Clark | 1829 | 69.2 | 33 Private |
Franklin County - divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elijah | Crane | 1829 | 132.1 | 33 Private |
White County - turnpike commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edmund | Daniel | 1829 | 99.2 | 33 Public |
Davidson County jailor |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elijah | Embree | 1829 | 8 | 33 Private |
His loan continued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edmund | Fitzhugh | 1829 | 57.4 | 33 Private |
Hardeman County - Bolivar Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elijah | Foster | 1829 | 33.1 | 33 Private |
Henry County - lottery authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Ephraim H. | Foster | 1829 | 42.1 | 33 Private |
Maury County - Manual Labor Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elizabeth | Freeman | 1829 | 123.1 | 33 Private |
Legally a feme sole |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elizabeth | Gattis | 1829 | 252.3 | 33 Private |
Lincoln County - last name changed from Isaacs |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Eliza | Gay | 1829 | 193.1 | 33 Private |
Name mistakenly substituted for Eliza Guy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Eliza | Guy | 1829 | 193.1 | 33 Private |
Legitimatized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Egbert | Haywood | 1829 | 161.1 | 33 Private |
Madison County - Jackson Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Ephraim jr. | Hixen | 1829 | 29.1 | 33 Private |
Marion/Hamilton County - turnpike authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Eli B. | Hornbeak | 1829 | 214.2 | 33 Private |
Hickman County - authorized to retail goods |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elizabeth | Isaacs | 1829 | 252.2 | 33 Private |
Lincoln County - to be divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Emanuel | James | 1829 | 287.1 | 33 Private |
Stewart County jail commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elisha | Kirklen | 1829 | 221 | 33 Private |
Bledsoe County - bought 4 slaves |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Eli | Lochert | 1829 | 254.1 | 33 Private |
Clarksville & Russelville turnpike company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Ebenezer | McEwen | 1829 | 42.1 | 33 Private |
Maury County - Manual Labor Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Ebenezer | McEwen | 1829 | 42.1 | 33 Private |
Maury County - Manual Labor Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Eliza | McKee | 1829 | 1.1 | 33 Private |
Pennsylvania - divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Eliza | McKee | 1829 | 1.1 | 33 Private |
Pennsylvania - divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edward | Mitchell | 1829 | 167.1 | 33 Private |
Blount County - mill dam authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Enoch | Moore | 1829 | 265.1 | 33 Private |
Monroe County - Bolivar academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Eliza | Nightingale | 1829 | 152.1 | 33 Private |
To enter land |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Elijah | Roberson | 1829 | 108.1 | 33 Private |
Sevier County - released from payment of fine |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Ezekiel | Sanderlin | 1829 | 85.2 | 33 Private |
His claim ceded to Kentucky - replaced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edward | Walton | 1829 | 254.1 | 33 Private |
Clarksville & Russelville turnpike company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Edward | Ward | 1829 | 42.1 | 33 Private |
Maury County - Manual Labor Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |