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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 | 1888 | Joe Anderson in error v. State | Knox | Robbery |
The State charged Anderson, Henry Smith, Lee Smith, Charles Sears, and Bill Terrell with robbing F. J. Cornell of money and a watch. |
East | Range: 19 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 1853 | 77 | Order A Copy |
View Entry | 1888 | State v. Jim Mason alias Jim Eason | Davidson | Robbery |
With force of arms, the defendant unlawfully and feloniously robbed one B.M. Smith of five pieces of silver coins at the value of $1 each, ten silver coins at the value of 50 cents each, twenty silver coins at the value of 25 cents each, fifty silver coins at the value of 10 cents each, and one hundred coins at the value of 5 cents each. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: B Shelf: Box Number: 775 | 15 | Order A Copy |