Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 is an index to over 3,200 names that appear in the records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary. These records consist of entries made into a simple ledger, kept by the prison administration.
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View Entry | First & Middle Name(s) | Last Name | Year | County | Race | Age | Crime | Database - TN Research |
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View Entry | L. D. | Clark | 1856 | Hardeman | (not given) | 21 | larceny | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Peter | Collins | 1856 | Hardin | (not given) | 21 | abolitionist | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Peyton L. | Powell | 1856 | Coffee | (not given) | 21 | stabbing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | Samuel | Low | 1856 | Haywood | (not given) | 21 | horse stealing | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |
View Entry | William | Bradley | 1856 | Gibson | (not given) | 21 | false pretense | Inmates of the Tennessee State Penitentiary 1851-1870 |