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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 W. | Peacock | 1837 | 187.1 | 43 |
Bedford County - Salem, Rogersville, and Winchester Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. Z. | Peck | 1827 | 10.7 | 32 Private |
Hardeman County - bridge commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wiley B. | Peck | 1827 | 156.1 | 32 Private |
Hardeman County - Bolivar Female Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Willis B. | Peck | 1827 | 99.1 | 32 Private |
Hardeman County - Bolivar Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William R. | Peebles | 1837 | 305.1 | 43 |
Williamson County - Arrington Male Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. W. | Pepper | 1849 | 118.17 | 50 |
Robertson County - Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. W. | Pepper | 1849 | 43.1 | 50 |
Robertson County - Springfield and Whites Creek Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wesley | Pepper | 1847 | 163.1 | 49 |
Springfield Academy Trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Pepper | 1837 | 187.1 | 43 |
Bedford County - Salem, Rogersville, and Winchester Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William O.N. | Perkins | 1847 | 47.2 | 49 |
Franklin Female Institute trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Perkins | 1847 | 185.1 | 49 |
Campbell and Anderson Turnpike Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Perry | 1821 | 217 | 26 |
Giles County - to make land entry |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Perry | 1843 | 59.13 | 47 |
Robertson County - appointed to mark Cumberland County line |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. | Petrie | 1837 | 7.1 | 43 |
Commissioner to mark line between TN and Mississippi |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William L. | Petty | 1824 | 145.1 | 29 |
Former surveyor-general - entitled to fees |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William L. | Petty | 1825 | R.25 | 30 |
Land entry to be voided and re-entered |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Pewet | 1849 | 89.2 | 50 |
Haywood County - Dancyville Female Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Philips | 1815 | 193.4 | 20 |
Richland Creek commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Philips | 1821 | 202.2 | 26 |
Hickman County - Perry County commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Philips | 1826 | 140.1 | 31 Private |
Extension for collection of taxes |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William D. | Philips | 1837 | 147.3 | 43 |
Davidson County - Nashville and Bowling Green Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Warren | Phillips | 1847 | 213.2 | 49 |
Elkton Bridge Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Phillips | 1809 | 11 | 15 |
Overton County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Phillips | 1817 | 19 | 21 |
Giles County elections held at his home |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William Esquire | Phillips | 1813 | 129.1 | 19 |
Home site of Giles County elections |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. D. | Phillips | 1849 | 71.1 | 50 |
Mansko's Creek and Springfield Turnpike Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. R. D. | Phipps | 1841 | 175.2 | 45 |
Wilson County - Southern University trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Pillow | 1820 | 115.1 | 25 |
Maury County - father of William Barnes |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Pillow | 1823 | 312.2 | 28 |
Concerning a land grant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Pillow | 1820 | 115.1 | 25 |
Maury County - name changed from William Barnes |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William (Col.) | Pillow | 1832 | 147.1 | 37 Private |
Maury County - Commissioner of a turnpike |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Winnifred | Pitt | 1820 | 125.3 | 25 |
Divorced - property not subject to ex-husband's debts |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Polk | 1820 | 24 | 25 |
Lost land warrants replaced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Polk | 1823 | 304.1 | 28 |
Concerning a land grant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Polk | 1824 | 128.2 | 29 |
Hatchee River |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Polk | 1827 | 10.7 | 32 Private |
Hardeman County - bridge commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Polk | 1827 | 58.1 | 32 Private |
Hatchee River improvement - lottery manager |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Polk | 1827 | 99.1 | 32 Private |
Hardeman County - Bolivar Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Polk | 1831 | 250.1 | 35 Private |
Obion County - reference to land grant |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William (Col.) | Polk | 1819 | 126 | 23 |
Surveyor |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Pope | 1825 | 173.2 | 30 |
Robertson County - jail commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Pope | 1831 | 93.1 | 35 Private |
Smith County - authorized retailer |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Porter | 1805 | 10.1 | 12 |
Commissioner for the town of Sevierville |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Porter | 1809 | 40.1 | 15 |
Carthage commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Porter | 1826 | 58.2 | 31 Private |
Appointed commissioner of New Red River |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Porter | 1847 | 139.1 | 49 |
Polymathic Society of Maryville |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. | Porter | 1837 | 58.1 | 43 |
Henry County - Paris College trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William R. | Poston | 1847 | 178.1 | 49 |
Odd Fellows Hall and Library Association Memphis |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. W. | Potter | 1843 | 213.5 | 47 |
Giles County - Hollidan Hill Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. W. | Potter | 1843 | 232.5 | 47 |
Giles County - Halidon Hill Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |