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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 | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1833 | 48.3 | 38 |
Giles County - Atlantic and Mississippi Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1845 | 1.2 | 48 |
Giles County - Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1845 | 150.15 | 48 |
Giles County - Elkton Bridge Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 10.19 | 49 |
Huntsville Pulaski and Columbia Telegraph Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 23.2 | 49 |
Pulaski Female Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 100.1 | 49 |
Richland Manufacturing Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 118.14 | 49 |
TN Central Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 213.2 | 49 |
Elkton Bridge Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Banks | 1837 | 212.1 | 43 |
Sumner County - Red River Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Allen J. | Barbee | 1831 | 65.1 | 35 Private |
Name substitution in previous act |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Allen J. | Barbee | 1837 | 223.3 | 43 |
Haywood County - Ashport Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. J. | Barber | 1847 | 118.16 | 49 |
TN Central Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abram | Barber | 1845 | 62.5 | 48 |
Hickman/Perry County - appointed to hold election |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Allen J. | Barber | 1831 | 39.1 | 35 Private |
Haywood County - Brownsville Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Allen J. | Barker | 1829 | 133.2 | 33 Private |
Brownsville - trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Allen J. | Barker | 1831 | 65.1 | 35 Private |
Name substitution in previous act |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Arnold | 1827 | 91.2 | 32 Private |
Children legitimatized |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. Y. | Barnett | 1843 | 130.1 | 47 |
Benton County - Eagle Creek Male Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alice | Arturberry | 1827 | 107.1 | 32 Private |
Jackson County - last name changed to Hamilton |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. E. | Ashford | 1849 | 117.1 | 50 |
Rutherford County - Apollonian Society of Union University |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Anderson | Barton | 1833 | 7 | 39 Private |
Monroe County - divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Ann S. | Avent | 1825 | 177.2 | 30 |
Last name changed to Wethers |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander O. | Ayers | 1827 | 55.1 | 32 Private |
Monroe County - Philadelphia commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Batchelor | 1837 | 224.9 | 43 |
Haywood County - turnpike road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Bates | 1845 | 126.1 | 48 |
Claiborne County - concerning resurvey of Hancock County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Bailes | 1825 | 152.2 | 30 |
Compensated for use of gun |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew | Baird | 1849 | 50.1 | 50 |
Wilson County - Stone's River and Statesville Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abram | Bayless | 1829 | 92 | 33 Private |
Shelby County notary public |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Balch | 1811 | 28.1 | 17 |
Columbia town commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Balch | 1823 | 194.1 | 28 |
Cumberland College Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Balch | 1824 | 162.1 | 29 |
Rutherford County turnpike commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Balch | 1825 | 178.1 | 30 |
Nashville Female Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred | Balch | 1847 | 118.14 | 49 |
TN Central Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Bales | 1843 | 71.3 | 47 |
Claiborne County - commissioner to organize Hancock County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alfred M. | Bedford | 1845 | 192.1 | 48 |
Obion County - West Brook Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. M. | Ballentine | 1831 | 5.1 | 34 |
Davidson County - Bank of TN commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. W. | Ballentine | 1849 | 56.2 | 50 |
Nashville and Alabama Railroad Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1825 | 178.5 | 30 |
Pulaski Female Academy lottery superintendant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1832 | 2.1 | 36 |
Giles County - Union Bank of TN |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1833 | 34.1 | 38 |
Giles County - Planters Bank of TN |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1833 | 48.3 | 38 |
Giles County - Atlantic and Mississippi Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1845 | 1.2 | 48 |
Giles County - Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1845 | 150.15 | 48 |
Giles County - Elkton Bridge Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 10.19 | 49 |
Huntsville Pulaski and Columbia Telegraph Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 23.2 | 49 |
Pulaski Female Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 100.1 | 49 |
Richland Manufacturing Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 118.14 | 49 |
TN Central Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Andrew M. | Ballentine | 1847 | 213.2 | 49 |
Elkton Bridge Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Banks | 1837 | 212.1 | 43 |
Sumner County - Red River Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Allen J. | Barbee | 1831 | 65.1 | 35 Private |
Name substitution in previous act |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |