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 | Wm. (Dr.) | Wright | 1845 | 152.6 | 48 |
Knox County - Campbell's Station to Powell's Valley Turnpike Road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Write | 1847 | 203.1 | 49 |
Alexandria and Lancaster Turnpike |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William O. | Wynston | 1837 | 174.1 | 43 |
Hawkins County - Knoxville and Rogersville Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Wyrick | 1833 | 129 | 39 Private |
Rhea County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Yancy | 1822 | 57.1 | 27 |
Lottery trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Wilson | Yandell | 1817 | 165.7 | 21 |
Bradley Academy Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Warner M. | Yates | 1841 | 109.1 | 45 |
Giles County - Tennessee State Agricultural Society |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Warner M. | Yates | 1843 | 213.5 | 47 |
Giles County - Hollidan Hill Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Warner M. | Yates | 1843 | 232.5 | 47 |
Giles County - Halidon Hill Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Wilkins | Young | 1817 | 2 | 21 |
Heir of Charles Young |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1809 | 10.13 | 15 |
East Tenn. - heir of Robert Young |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1817 | 46.1 | 21 |
Built a bridge across Holston River |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1819 | 49.2 | 23 |
Former Holston River toll bridge proprietor |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1820 | 42 | 25 |
Issued a duplicate land warrant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1825 | Res. 9 | 30 |
Hawkins County - collection of judgement suspended |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1826 | 51.1 | 31 Private |
Payment as member of General Assembly |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1831 | 2.1 | 35 Private |
Deceased - late husband of Elizabeth Young |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | Young | 1847 | 100.14 | 49 |
Richland Manufacturing Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William C. | Young | 1847 | 160.1 | 49 |
Chapel Hill Male and Female Academy Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William M. | Young | 1843 | 162.4 | 47 |
White County - Sparta Manufacturing Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William M. | Young | 1845 | 1.2 | 48 |
White County - Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William M. | Young | 1845 | 33.14 | 48 |
White County - Sparta and Smithville Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William M. | Young | 1847 | 69.2 | 49 |
Sparta McMinnville Manchester, & Winchester Turnpike County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William M. | Young | 1847 | 187.2 | 49 |
Nashville and Sparta RR and Mining County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Willis | Younger | 1849 | 18.2 | 50 |
Henderson and Nashville Railroad Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Willis | Younger | 1849 | 39.2 | 50 |
Clarksville and Madisonville Railroad Company - commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Westly | (slave) | 1829 | 117 | 33 Private |
Smith County - child of David & Nancy (slaves) |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William Henry | (slave) | 1833 | 228 | 39 Private |
Hardeman County - emancipation |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | William | (slave) | 1832 | 136.2 | 37 Private |
Sullivan County - Self and family freed by owner Thomas Rockhold |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young W. | Allen | 1847 | 118.14 | 49 |
TN Central Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young W. | Allen | 1849 | 67.1 | 50 |
Carroll County - Huntingdon and Tennessee River Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young W. | Allen | 1847 | 118.14 | 49 |
TN Central Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young W. | Allen | 1849 | 67.1 | 50 |
Carroll County - Huntingdon and Tennessee River Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Yancy | Bledsoe | 1829 | 128.1 | 33 Private |
Carroll County - Carroll Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Yancy | Bledsoe | 1829 | 128.1 | 33 Private |
Carroll County - Carroll Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young | Colville | 1827 | 14.2 | 32 Private |
McMinn County - deceased |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young | Colwell | 1823 | 278.1 | 28 |
Fentress Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Y. N. | Douglass | 1843 | 84.1 | 47 |
Sumner County - Gallatin and Cumberland Turnpike Road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Y.N. | Douglass | 1835 | 21.3 | 41 Private |
Sumner County - Nashville and Kentucky Turnpike commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young N. | Douglass | 1847 | 188.1 | 49 |
Sumner County- mentioned |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young W. | Douglass | 1847 | 100.11 | 49 |
Sumner Spinning and Manufacturing Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | York (Col.) | Freeman | 1833 | 116 | 39 Private |
Davidson Co. emancipation |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young A. | Gray | 1815 | 198.8 | 20 |
Franklin bank superintendant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Younger | Greene | 1833 | 54.1 | 38 |
Tipton County - Farmers and Merchants Bank of Memphis |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Young | Hogan | 1821 | 218 | 26 |
Fugitive from justice - advertised in the Clarion |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Yandy | Monday | 1837 | 174.16 | 43 |
Knox County - Powell's Valley, Jacksborough and Knoxville Turnpike Co. |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Yancy | Morelock | 1837 | 192.16 | 43 |
Hawkins County - commissioner to divide Powel Co. into civil districts |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Zacheus | Airs | 1801 | 45.16 | 9 |
Roane County commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Zacheus | Airs | 1801 | 45.16 | 9 |
Roane County commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | Zacheus | Ayer | 1806 | 8.1 | 13 |
Rittenhouse Academy Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |