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The files located in the Tennessee Supreme Court Cases represent an especially valuable resource for historical and genealogical research at the Tennessee State Library and Archives [TSLA].
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View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
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View Entry | 1894 | Isaac Parkey v. State | Claiborne | Carrying an Illegal Weapon |
Parkey was accused of carrying a pistol without a license |
East | Range: 18 Section: G Shelf: Box Number: 1992 | 14 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1876 | Jerome Woodson, In Error v. State | Claiborne | Carrying an Illegal Weapon |
Offense: Carrying arms. Incident of 10 April 1874, "belt pistols (sic) pocket pistols and revolvers the same being army pistols and such as are commonly carried and used in the United States Army and not being carried openly in his hands …" Jurors: R. T. Robinson, William H. Pearson, F. H. Rogers, James K. P. Greer, James C. Hurst, Thomas L. Davis (foreman), Henry B. Johnson, William Morgan, James Lynch, James Hurt, James R. Yoakum, Mark Cadle, & Isaac Davis. See also ET 1603. |
East | Range: 20 Section: A Shelf: Box Number: 1653 | 26 | Order A Copy |