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) | Houston | 1829 | 19.5 | 33 Private |
Turnpike proprietor |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hubbard | 1833 | 54.1 | 38 |
Obion County - Farmers and Merchants Bank of Memphis |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Captain) | Huddleston | 1827 | 118.1 | 32 Private |
Fentress County - militia officer |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Hunter | 1827 | 160.2 | 32 Private |
Carter County elections held at his mill |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (General) | Jackson | 1822 | 131.1 | 27 |
Given sword |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (General) | Jackson | 1825 | 340.12 | 30 |
Express from Tenn. legislature |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Jefferson | 1827 | R.10 | 32 |
Mentioned |
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View Entry | (not given) | Jeffrey | 1827 | 253.7 | 32 Private |
Compensated for services rendered |
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View Entry | (Major) | Jeffry | 1826 | 199.11 | 31 Private |
Payment for services rendered |
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View Entry | (not given) | Johnson | 1819 | 85.1 | 23 |
Overton County - mentioned in road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Johnson | 1829 | 172.5 | 33 Private |
Free man of color - procured records from Hardin County |
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View Entry | (not given) | Johnston | 1824 | 144.1 | 29 |
Mentioned in road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Jones | 1821 | 142 | 26 |
Jackson County - murder victim |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Captain) | Keys | 1804 | 15.1 | 11 |
Carter County militia captain |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Kimmer | 1824 | 144.1 | 29 |
Mentioned in road description |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Capt.) | King | 1831 | 190.1 | 35 Private |
Hiwassee District - company leader |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Kirkpatrick | 1849 | 129.1 | 50 |
Jackson County - mentioned in Gainsboro town limits |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Maj. Gen.) | Knox | 1794 | 21.1 | 2 |
Knoxville named for him |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (General) | Lafayette | 1825 | 181 | 30 |
Reception given for him |
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View Entry | (General) | LaFayette | 1826 | 159.1 | 31 Private |
Reception expenses paid |
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View Entry | (not given) | Law | 1849 | 99.14 | 50 |
Lewis County - mentioned in Town of Hampshire corporate boundaries |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Leech | 1807 | 89.2 | 14 |
Wilson County militia captain |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Captain) | Lock | 1813 | 12A.5 | 19 |
Jackson County militia captain |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Locke | 1807 | 2.13 | 14 |
His report used to verify land claims |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (Captain) | Looney | 1820 | 110 | 25 |
Military survey guard captain |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Love | 1841 | 72.2 | 45 |
Madison County - refund of state tax overpayment |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Lucus | 1841 | 53.1 | 45 |
Shelby County - Memphis City Hotel Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Lundon | 1826 | 23 | 31 Private |
Negro boy sold to John Pavet |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Madison | 1827 | R.10 | 32 |
Mentioned |
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View Entry | (not given) | Manor | 1819 | 142.1 | 23 |
Warren County resident |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Lucus | 1841 | 53.1 | 45 |
Shelby County - Memphis City Hotel Company |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Lundon | 1826 | 23 | 31 Private |
Negro boy sold to John Pavet |
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View Entry | (Mrs.) | Marshall | 1845 | 104.1 | 48 |
Davidson County - Nashville Horticultural Society |
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View Entry | (Mr.) | Martin | 1803 | 68.3 | 10 |
Home site of Montgomery County court |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Madison | 1827 | R.10 | 32 |
Mentioned |
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View Entry | (not given) | Manor | 1819 | 142.1 | 23 |
Warren County resident |
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View Entry | (not given) | Massengill | 1831 | 63.3 | 35 Private |
Grainger County - authorized to obtain sales license |
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View Entry | (Mrs.) | Marshall | 1845 | 104.1 | 48 |
Davidson County - Nashville Horticultural Society |
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View Entry | (Mr.) | Martin | 1803 | 68.3 | 10 |
Home site of Montgomery County court |
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View Entry | (not given) | Maxcey | 1843 | 235.1 | 47 |
Payment for inserting new back in stove |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Maxey | 1837 | 172.1 | 43 |
Payment for cleaning stove and pipes |
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View Entry | (not given) | Massengill | 1831 | 63.3 | 35 Private |
Grainger County - authorized to obtain sales license |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | McAdam | 1829 | Res. 21 | 33 |
Turnpike to be built according to his plan |
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View Entry | (not given) | McBride | 1833 | 94.1 | 38 |
Marion County - precinct election held at his house |
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View Entry | (not given) | McCaes | 1849 | 129.1 | 50 |
Jackson County - mentioned in Gainsboro town limits |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Maxcey | 1843 | 235.1 | 47 |
Payment for inserting new back in stove |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | Maxey | 1837 | 172.1 | 43 |
Payment for cleaning stove and pipes |
Acts of Tennessee 1796 - 1850 |
View Entry | (not given) | McCleary | 1798 | 22.1 | 7 |
Mentioned in Knox County boundaries |
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