Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 is an index to over 3,200 names that appear in the records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary. These records consist of entries made into a simple ledger, kept by the prison administration.
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View Entry | First & Middle Name(s) | Last Name | Year | County | Race | Age | Crime | Database - TN Research |
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View Entry | Jesse D. | Little | 1859 | Shelby | (not given) | 24 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Nelson | (not given) | 1859 | Claiborne | C | 24 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Thomas | Jones | 1859 | Grainger | (not given) | 24 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Theophiles | Stewart | 1859 | Davidson | (not given) | 24 | stabbing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | William | Moore | 1859 | Hamilton | (not given) | 24 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |