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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 | 1895 | Mat Cook & Wife, Mary Cook v. James Kennedy, et al. | Marshall | Land, Confirmation of Ownership |
Mary Cook formerly married to Tom Brown, sued to claim her inherited homestead from dfnts, also heirs of said Brown. Brown's estate sale was not enough to finalize his lifetime debts. His admr. filed to have his real estate (2 tracts) sold, but leaving home place for the widow as a homestead. In 2 folders. Addtl dfnts: Marinda Kennedy, Mattie Brown, Sarah Dusenberry, Francis Bledsoe, John Evans, Luther Brown, and Mary Davis. |
Middle | Range: 36 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 1019 | 252 | Order A Copy |