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.
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View Entry | First & Middle Name(s) | Last Name | Year of Act | Chapter & Section | Serial # | Notes | Database - TN Research |
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View Entry | (not given) | Goodrich | 1837 | 288.1 | 43 |
Madison County - Huntingdon and Jackson Turnpike Company commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Goss | 1837 | 172.1 | 43 |
Payment for chairs and desks |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Major) | Gragg | 1798 | 13.1 | 7 |
Mentioned in Greene/Cocke County boundaries |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Graham | 1807 | 2.13 | 14 |
His report used to verify land claims |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Graham | 1835 | 91.2 | 40 |
Paid for services rendered to the state legislature |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Grant | 1841 | 72.2 | 45 |
Madison County - refund of state tax |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (General) | Green | 1819 | 126 | 23 |
Mentioned in a land survey |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Green | 1829 | 240.1 | 33 Private |
Mentioned in land survey |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Green | 1831 | 194.1 | 35 Private |
Smith County - Hazard and Green (firm) payment refunded |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Green | 1832 | 4.1 | 37 Private |
Smith County - Reimbursed $50 by Treasurer of West TN |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Greer | 1798 | 22.1 | 7 |
Mentioned in Knox County boundaries |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Griffin | 1837 | 224.9 | 43 |
Fayette County - turnpike road commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hagan | 1837 | 172.1 | 43 |
Payment for cleaning stove and pipes |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Dr.) | Hail | 1849 | 44.2 | 50 |
Hamilton County - Hamilton and Harrison Railroad Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hall | 1827 | 253.5 | 32 Private |
Compensated for printing services |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Mrs.) | Hallibough | 1845 | 62.2 | 48 |
Perry County - site of election |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hamilton | 1827 | R.10 | 32 |
Mentioned |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hamilton | 1835 | 3.1 | 41 Private |
Railroad commissioner |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hamilton | 1837 | 236.14 | 43 |
Reimbursed for work on TN and Holston Rivers |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Dr.) | Hancock | 1837 | 237.2 | 43 |
Wayne County - extension of Carrollville corporate limits |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Handy | 1849 | 78.1 | 50 |
Mentioned in turnpike road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Harberson | 1849 | 78.1 | 50 |
Mentioned in turnpike road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hardin | 1807 | 2.12 | 14 |
His entry book used to verify land claims |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Gen.) | Harding | 1849 | 32.5 | 50 |
Mentioned in road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Mrs.) | Hay | 1824 | 115.1 | 29 |
Held lots in Nashville |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hays | 1821 | 147 | 26 |
Editor of Columbia newspaper |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hays | 1829 | 240.1 | 33 Private |
Mentioned in land survey |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Haywood | 1827 | 93.1 | 32 Public |
Revisal of Tenn. laws to be published |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Haywood | 1829 | 160.1 | 33 Private |
Prepared digest of Tenn. laws |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Haywood | 1829 | 307.5 | 33 Private |
Co-authored revisal |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Haywood | 1829 | R.24 | 33 |
Co-authored revisal of Tenn. laws |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hazard | 1831 | 194.1 | 35 Private |
Smith County - Hazard and Green (firm) payment refunded |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hazard | 1832 | 4.1 | 37 Private |
Smith County - Reimbursed $50 by Treasurer of West TN |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Heiskel | 1823 | 282.3 | 28 |
Editor of the Knoxville Register |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Heiskel | 1824 | 117.1 | 29 |
Editor of the Knoxville Register |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Heiskell | 1821 | 75.2 | 26 |
Co-editor of the Knoxville Register |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Henderson | 1819 | 122.1 | 23 |
Defendant in Roane County trial |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Henderson | 1820 | 83 | 25 |
Bledsoe County widow - mentioned in road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Henderson | 1831 | 1.1 | 35 Private |
Hamilton Male Academy trustee |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Henderson | 1849 | 61.2 | 50 |
Company mentioned in Union County boundaries |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Rev. Mr.) | Henderson | 1794 | 9 | 2 |
Jefferson County court held at his house |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Herndon | 1829 | 182.1 | 33 Private |
To be paid by West Tenn. treasurer |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Dr.) | Hicks | 1845 | 119.3 | 48 |
Robertson County - McGavock Ferry Bridge Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Mrs.) | Hill | 1845 | 104.1 | 48 |
Davidson County - Nashville Horticultural Society |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hitower | 1827 | 207.1 | 32 Private |
His store site of Williamson County elections |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (widow) | Holford | 1832 | 137.1 | 37 Private |
Overton County - Election held at her residence |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Holland | 1829 | 19.1 | 33 Private |
Mentioned in road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Holland | 1833 | 41.1 | 38 |
Coffee County - precinct election held at his house |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Horn | 1837 | 172.1 | 43 |
Payment for painting Senate chambers |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Horn | 1841 | 132.2 | 45 |
Payment for painting in Legislative Halls |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |