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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 | William | Howard | 1843 | 214.5 | 47 |
Giles County - Pulaski Mechanics Association |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William J. | Howard | 1847 | 154.1 | 49 |
Pleasant Grove Female Academy Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. | Howard | 1837 | 58.1 | 43 |
Henry County - Paris College trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Howel | 1826 | 81.1 | 31 Private |
Trustee for Masonic Hall lottery |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Howell | 1797 | 33 | 6 |
Failed to appear in court |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Howell | 1825 | 265.1 | 30 |
Land entry to be voided and re-entered |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Howell | 1827 | 15.1 | 32 Private |
Knox County - Knoxville female academy commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Howell | 1829 | 18.1 | 33 Private |
Knoxville female academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Howell | 1832 | 11.1 | 37 Private |
Knox County - county's law suit against him is dismissed |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Howell | 1837 | 174.6 | 43 |
Knox County - Knoxville and Kingston Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William (Dr.) | Howell | 1841 | 142.1 | 45 |
Haywood County - Brownsville Female Institute trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hubert | 1829 | 11.2 | 33 Private |
Madison County - Denmark commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. B. | Huddleston | 1847 | 150.15 | 49 |
Spencer and Chattanooga Turnpike Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. B. | Huddleston | 1847 | 218.45 | 49 |
White and Van Buren County Bridge Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. B. | Huddleston | 1847 | 91.9 | 49 |
Burret College Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. W. | Huddleston | 1849 | 50.1 | 50 |
Wilson County - Stone's River and Statesville Turnpike company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Willis | Huddleston | 1831 | 153.1 | 35 Private |
Overton County - mentioned in Fentress County boundary alteration |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William C. | Huffman | 1845 | 15.1 | 48 |
Orean Institute trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hughlett | 1823 | 309.3 | 28 |
Concerning a land grant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. P. | Hume | 1849 | 39.4 | 50 |
Clarksville and Madisonville Railroad Company - commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hume | 1807 | 27.1 | 14 |
Trustee of Cumberland college |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. H. | Humphreys | 1849 | 68.2 | 50 |
Davidson County - Medical College of the University of Nashville |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | West H. | Humphreys | 1845 | 1.2 | 48 |
Davidson County - Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | West H. | Humphreys | 1849 | 40.1 | 50 |
Nashville Mechanics' Manufacturing Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. Hasell & Co. | Hunt | 1836 | 5.2 | 42 |
paid for services to the General Assembly |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wilkins J. | Hunt | 1835 | 38.2 | 41 Private |
Commissioner of La Grange and Memphis rail road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hunt | 1847 | 120.2 | 49 |
East TN and VA Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William C. | Hunt | 1849 | 42.1 | 50 |
Davidson County - Owen and Winstead Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William Ferril | Hunt | 1826 | 53.4 | 31 Private |
Name changed to William Ferril Beard |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William Hasell | Hunt | 1833 | 304.7 | 39 Private |
General assembly to pay |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hunter | 1825 | 194.3 | 30 |
White County - last name changed to Keith |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hunter | 1827 | 188.1 | 32 Private |
Maury County - Mount Pleasant Female Academy lottery commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hunter | 1827 | 58.5 | 32 Private |
Duck River improvement - lottery manager |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hurt | 1847 | 218.12 | 49 |
Franklin and Lewisburg Turnpike |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Husbands | 1827 | 178 | 32 Private |
Lincoln County - sheriff & collector |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Huston | 1826 | 65.1 | 31 Private |
Husband of Rachel Huston |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Hutcheson | 1817 | 49 | 21 |
Montgomery County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. C. | Hutchinson | 1849 | 127.2 | 50 |
Clinton Grove Academy incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Hutson | 1843 | 219.3 | 47 |
White/Cannon County - authorized to open turnpike road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Hutson | 1843 | 225.3 | 47 |
Authorized to open turnpike road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. O. | Hyde | 1837 | 180.3 | 43 |
Davidson County - White's Creek Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. | Hyer | 1845 | 188.1 | 48 |
Shelby County - Botanico Medical College trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Ingram | 1819 | 161 | 23 |
Land grant to be issued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William P. | Ingram | 1835 | 142.1 | 41 Private |
Trustee of the Lafayette Male and Female Academy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wyatt H. | Ingram | 1849 | 18.2 | 50 |
Henderson and Nashville Railroad Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. H. | Iredell | 1821 | 147 | 26 |
Shelbyville - Editor of Tenn. Herald |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. | Irions | 1845 | 188.1 | 48 |
Hardeman County - Botanico Medical College trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Irons | 1829 | 265.5 | 33 Private |
Lagrange academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Irons | 1847 | 219.23 | 49 |
Memphis and Bolivar Turnpike |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Irvin | 1825 | 124 | 30 |
Washington County - turnpike commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |