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Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850
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.
Acts of Tennessee 1796-1850
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| View Entry | First & Middle Name(s) | Last Name | Year of Act | Chapter & Section | Serial # | Notes | Database - TN Research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | Archibald | Blackburn | 1837 | 255.1 | 43 |
Jefferson County - Knoxville, and Blountsville Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Archibald | Blackburn | 1845 | 87.1 | 48 |
Jefferson County - New Market Female Institute trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alley | Blackemore | 1819 | 95.1 | 23 |
Administrator of William Blackemore deceased |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. (Col.) | Boyd | 1845 | 6.3 | 48 |
Marshall County - Lewisburg Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Aaron | Boyd | 1847 | 218.12 | 49 |
Franklin and Lewisburg Turnpike |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Aaron | Boyd | 1849 | 35.24 | 50 |
Williamson and Marshall Turnpike Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abner | Boyd | 1833 | 202.4 | 39 Private |
Henry County - Town of Boydsville |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abner | Boyd | 1837 | 289.4 | 43 |
Obion County - concerning turnpike road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abner | Boyd | 1842 | 4.2 | 46 |
Commissioner to improve navigation of Obion River |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Adam | Boyd | 1820 | 4.1 | 25 |
Sullivan County - mill dam authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Adam | Boyd | 1823 | 120 | 28 |
Sullivan County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Boyd | 1837 | 223.3 | 43 |
Haywood County - Ashport Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew | Boyd | 1819 | 144.1 | 23 |
Land warrant to be issued to heirs |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abraham | Boyler | 1821 | 141 | 26 |
West Tenn. land transaction |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. W. | Brabson | 1837 | 239.1 | 43 |
Washington County - Jonesborough, Greenville and Newport Tunrpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Blakely | 1835 | 36.5 | 41 Private |
Coffee County Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Blakemore | 1803 | 50 | 10 |
Name changed |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1821 | 220.3 | 26 |
Assisted with adjudication of land claims |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1821 | 75.1 | 26 |
Reimbursed for office expenses |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1826 | 45.1 | 31 Private |
Appointed manager of a lottery |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1827 | 94.1 | 32 Private |
Hatchee/Mississippi River canal - lottery manager |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Anthony | Bledsoe | 1847 | 148.1 | 49 |
Maury County - lot #148 |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Armstead | Blevins | 1821 | 76 | 26 |
Husband of Kittura Blevins |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Absalom E. | Blythe | 1833 | 220 | 39 Private |
Cherokee granted TN citizenship |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew | Bogle | 1809 | 70.1 | 16 |
Maryville lottery manager |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Albert G. | Bondurant | 1831 | 206.3 | 35 Private |
Obion County - appointed commissioner of turnpike road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Asa | Borum | 1845 | 202.3 | 48 |
Roane County - appointed turnpike road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alonzo D. | Bostick | 1841 | 97.1 | 45 |
Benton County - privileges of citizenship restored |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. (Col.) | Boyd | 1845 | 6.3 | 48 |
Marshall County - Lewisburg Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Aaron | Boyd | 1847 | 218.12 | 49 |
Franklin and Lewisburg Turnpike |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Aaron | Boyd | 1849 | 35.24 | 50 |
Williamson and Marshall Turnpike Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abner | Boyd | 1833 | 202.4 | 39 Private |
Henry County - Town of Boydsville |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abner | Boyd | 1837 | 289.4 | 43 |
Obion County - concerning turnpike road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abner | Boyd | 1842 | 4.2 | 46 |
Commissioner to improve navigation of Obion River |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Adam | Boyd | 1820 | 4.1 | 25 |
Sullivan County - mill dam authorized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Adam | Boyd | 1823 | 120 | 28 |
Sullivan County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Boyd | 1837 | 223.3 | 43 |
Haywood County - Ashport Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew | Boyd | 1819 | 144.1 | 23 |
Land warrant to be issued to heirs |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abraham | Boyler | 1821 | 141 | 26 |
West Tenn. land transaction |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. W. | Brabson | 1837 | 239.1 | 43 |
Washington County - Jonesborough, Greenville and Newport Tunrpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1821 | 220.3 | 26 |
Assisted with adjudication of land claims |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1821 | 75.1 | 26 |
Reimbursed for office expenses |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1826 | 45.1 | 31 Private |
Appointed manager of a lottery |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander B. | Bradford | 1827 | 94.1 | 32 Private |
Hatchee/Mississippi River canal - lottery manager |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Amze | Bradshaw | 1829 | 42.1 | 33 Private |
Maury County - Manual Labor Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Asher | Branch | 1837 | 271.5 | 43 |
Fayette County - Randolph and Somerville Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. G. | Branham | 1845 | 15.1 | 48 |
Orean Institute trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Albert | Brannum | 1849 | 118.9 | 50 |
Sumner County - Cairo and Desha's Creek Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Brawley | 1843 | 204.3 | 47 |
Coffee County - appointed commissioner to establish Grundy County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A.J. | Brazelton | 1847 | 111.1 | 49 |
Franklin County - Winchester town limits |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |