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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 | Robeson | 1847 | 78.1 | 49 |
Cocke County - turnpike |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Robeson | 1847 | 78.3 | 49 |
Cocke County - turnpike commmissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. | Robinson | 1847 | 120.2 | 49 |
East TN and VA Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Walter | Robinson | 1820 | 62 | 25 |
Sold goods in Smith & Jackson County |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Robinson | 1841 | 143.1 | 45 |
Greene County - Tusculum Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William M. | Robinson | 1837 | 50.2 | 43 |
Rutherford County - former turnpike road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Robinson | 1823 | 260 | 28 |
An act for his relief |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Robinson | 1837 | 239.1 | 43 |
Cocke County - Jonesborough, Greenville, and Newport Tunrpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Robinson | 1839 | 77.5 | 44 |
Trustee of Anderson Academy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Robinson | 1841 | 108.8 | 45 |
Smith County - Carthage Female Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Robinson | 1845 | 123.1 | 48 |
Cocke County - commissioner to select County seat |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W.W. | Rockhold | 1847 | 120.2 | 49 |
East TN and VA Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W.C. | Rogers | 1847 | 120.2 | 49 |
East TN and VA Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William C. | Rogers | 1832 | 96.1 | 37 Private |
Henry County - Authorized to subdivide his land for a town |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rogers | 1823 | 276.2 | 28 |
Speedwell Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rogers | 1833 | 200.6 | 39 Private |
Mentioned |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rogers | 1839 | 98.1 | 44 |
Trustee of Powell's Valley Academy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rogers | 1843 | 31.3 | 47 |
McNairy County - commissioner of turnpike road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rolan | 1825 | R.13 | 30 |
White County - to mark a Bledsoe/White County road |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. | Rolston | 1849 | 88.1 | 50 |
Lewis County - Hampshire Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Roper | 1812 | 49.1 | 18 |
Divorced |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William S. | Rose | 1849 | 95.2 | 50 |
Hancock County - Greasy Rock Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. T. | Ross | 1849 | 35.2 | 50 |
Fayetteville, Boonshill, and Pulaski Turnpike Company incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Ross | 1819 | 108.11 | 23 |
Ran Hickman/Davidson County boundary |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Ross | 1832 | 18.3 | 36 |
Wayne/Perry/Hardin County - may use vacant land for manufacture of iron |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William B. | Ross | 1839 | 25.1 | 44 |
Wayne County -Trustees of Ashland Academy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William T. | Ross | 1845 | 1.2 | 48 |
Lincoln County - Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wyly | Ross | 1821 | 139 | 26 |
Land warrants reissued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Roton | 1843 | 204.2 | 47 |
Grundy County - mentioned in County boundaries |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William G. | Roulhac | 1845 | 93.1 | 48 |
Rutherford County - Mill Creek Valley Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | W. P. | Rowles | 1849 | 99.2 | 50 |
Lawrence County - Lawrence College trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William P. | Rowls | 1835 | 63.1 | 41 Private |
Sumner County - Gallatin Female Academy incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wilford | Rucker | 1837 | 78.1 | 43 |
Meigs County - Decatur Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rucker | 1849 | 125.4 | 50 |
TN Conference Female College incorporated |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wm. R. | Rucker | 1833 | 34.1 | 38 |
Rutherford County - Planters Bank of TN |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Ruder | 1835 | 1.2 | 41 Private |
Cincinnati and Charleston Railroad Company Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Ruffin | 1845 | 114.1 | 48 |
Fayette County - Memphis and Somerville Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Ruleman | 1847 | 210.6 | 49 |
Commissioner of the town of Purdy |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Wettis | Rushin | 1837 | 225.2 | 43 |
Overton County - Benton Male and Female Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Willis | Rushing | 1825 | 324.2 | 30 |
Land grant to be issued |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Willis | Rushing | 1847 | 218.29 | 49 |
Benton County - road Commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | Willis | Rushing | 1849 | 67.1 | 50 |
Benton County - Huntingdon and Tennessee River Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William Sr. | Russell | 1813 | 85.1 | 19 |
Franklin County commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Russell | 1807 | 72.2 | 14 |
Home site of Franklin County court |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rutherford | 1819 | 10.1 | 23 |
Davidson County - assault victim |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rutlage | 1831 | 179.1 | 35 Private |
Warren County - concerning gambling charges |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rutledge | 1837 | 209.1 | 43 |
Brownsville, Wesley and Raleigh Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rutledge | 1837 | 271.2 | 43 |
Haywood County - Brownsville and Somerville Turnpike Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Rye | 1839 | 76.3 | 44 |
appointed Commissioner to mark Stewart and Humphrey County Lines |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
| View Entry | William | Saffold | 1822 | 73.1 | 27 |
Bought land |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |