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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 | 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 | Allen | Belsher | 1825 | 209.1 | 30 |
Marion County - lottery manager |
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 | A. D. | Berry | 1841 | 132.2 | 45 |
Payment for green flannel for covering tables and chairs |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. D. (Mrs.) | Berry | 1847 | 91.15 | 49 |
Nashville High School Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Anderson | Barton | 1833 | 7 | 39 Private |
Monroe County - divorced |
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 | Amos | Bird | 1803 | 68.3 | 10 |
Montgomery County commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Abram | Bayless | 1829 | 92 | 33 Private |
Shelby County notary public |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. | Black | 1823 | 235.2 | 28 |
Wertemburg Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1820 | 112.1 | 25 |
Pulaski Masonic Hall lottery superintendant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1824 | 81.8 | 29 |
Giles/Lawrence County trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1831 | 45.1 | 34 |
Giles County - Board of Commissioners of Internal Improvements |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1835 | 128.1 | 41 Private |
Warren County - Trustee of the Edmondson Female Acedemy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1837 | 249.3 | 43 |
White County - McMinnville and Sparta Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1847 | 150.1 | 49 |
McMinnville/Chattanooga Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Almira | Black | 1807 | 54 | 14 |
Last name changed to Winchester |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. | Blackburn | 1847 | 120.2 | 49 |
East TN and VA Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| 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 | Alfred M. | Bedford | 1845 | 192.1 | 48 |
Obion County - West Brook Academy trustee |
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 | Anthony | Bledsoe | 1847 | 148.1 | 49 |
Maury County - lot #148 |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Allen | Belsher | 1825 | 209.1 | 30 |
Marion County - lottery manager |
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 | A. D. | Berry | 1841 | 132.2 | 45 |
Payment for green flannel for covering tables and chairs |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. D. (Mrs.) | Berry | 1847 | 91.15 | 49 |
Nashville High School Trustee |
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 | Amos | Bird | 1803 | 68.3 | 10 |
Montgomery County commissioner |
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 | A. | Black | 1823 | 235.2 | 28 |
Wertemburg Academy trustee |
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 | Alexander | Black | 1820 | 112.1 | 25 |
Pulaski Masonic Hall lottery superintendant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1824 | 81.8 | 29 |
Giles/Lawrence County trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1831 | 45.1 | 34 |
Giles County - Board of Commissioners of Internal Improvements |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1835 | 128.1 | 41 Private |
Warren County - Trustee of the Edmondson Female Acedemy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1837 | 249.3 | 43 |
White County - McMinnville and Sparta Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Alexander | Black | 1847 | 150.1 | 49 |
McMinnville/Chattanooga Railroad Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Almira | Black | 1807 | 54 | 14 |
Last name changed to Winchester |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | A. | Blackburn | 1847 | 120.2 | 49 |
East TN and VA Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |