CIRCUIT COURT MINUTE BOOK
CIVIL CASES--1851-1856
Citizenship 56, 115, 143, 165, 262, 307, 398, 399, 428, 489, 612
Land Pet. 113, 189, 194, 222, 235, 274, 276, 326, 334, 357, 420, 439, 443, 449, 472, 509, 512, 515, 525, 523
School Lands sold 66, 129, 139, 216, 281, 300, 341
Slave Pet. 67, 273, 288, 330, 366, 393, 420, 443, 449, 453, 463, 465, 472, 490,, 511, 522, 523, 583, 601, 615
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ABBY Slaves 417, 514, 539, 588, 622
ACRES, James 199, 230, 232, 262, 301, 326, 376, 403, 407, 415, 579, 561
ALEXANDER, etal 65, 69, 81, 92, 141, 199, 213, 242, 309, 333
ALLISON, Joseph 59, 100, 124, 142,187, 211
ARP, Benj.
BACON 196, 199, 219, 247
BACON, Drewry A 62, 67, 93, 132
BAIN, 237, 239, 471
BAKER, 501, 552, 563, 570, 576, 602, 620
BAKER, Jacob 48, 93
BAKER, Jacob, dec’d 276
BAKER, James M. 276
BALDWIN, 465, 466
BALL, J. 100
BALL, Nelson 538, 539, 579
BANK (Union) 402
BANK OF TN. 29, 92, 164, 217, 269, 315, 364, 369, 395, 452, 454, 455, 472, 496, 515, 516, 529, 563, 597
BARNETT, 29, 36, 38, 39, 40
BAYLESS, S. 2, 5, 92, 115, 141
BAYLESS Slaves 417, 514, 539, 588, 622
BELT, Stephen 70
BLACKSTON, R. 176
BLOUNT, Henry G. 218
BOGLE, W. G. 273
BOOTH, R.W., Co. 585
BOSTON, C. heirs
BOSTON, Christopher 198
BOWMAN, Adra 212
BOWMAN, Edwin 212
BOWMAN, George 96
BRADBERRY, Milton,dec’d 305
BRADBERRY, Susan 305
BRAKEBILL, 206
BRANNON, 221, 267
BRANNON, L. 355, 391, 454
BRAWLEY, Sam’l 421, 514, 522
BRICKEL 2, 94, 119, 142, 171, 176, 178
BROWDER, Joseph 548, 586
BROWN, James 101
BROWN, John 65, 69, 81, 92, 141, 199, 213, 242, 309, 333
BROWN, Wm. Co. 598
BUCHANNON, Robert 585
BURRIS, 305, 345, 346
BURRIS, William
BUTLER, 621
BUTLER, Abraham 192, 208, 218, 267, 289
BUTLER, Jesse 45, 142, 172, 197
CAGLE 98, 415, 496
CAGLE, Mathew 239
CAGLE, Willis 237
CAIN, F. 53, 133
CANNON, Del 77
CANNON, Jno. Q.A. 77
CANNON, Richard, etal 77
CANNON, Valentine 77
CARDEN, 364, 530
CARDEN, Jordan 69, 71, 81, 129, 175
CARDEN, Larkin 166, 188, 531, 552, 565
CARMICHAEL, W.B. 243
CARTER, Wm, dec’d 187, 209, 220, 261, 270, 285, 300
CARTER, Wm. heirs 187, 209, 220, 261, 270, 285, 300
CASH, Joel, dec’d 66, 186
CASH, Joel, heirs 66, 186
CATHEART, 206
CHATTEN, John 55, 125, 167
CHATTEN, John D. 55, 125, 167
CHESTNUT, Hugh 107
CHESTNUTT, Hugh 440, 520, 555, 584, 624
CHESTNUTT, James 440, 520, 555, 584, 624
CHESTNUTT, Jas. heirs 440, 520, 555, 584, 624
CLARK, Wm. E. 575, 599, 603, 619
CLIBOURNE, 454, 515
CLIBOURNE, Amanda 566
CLIFT, Benj. D. 65, 127
CLOWERS, Elbert 586
COFFIN, 269, 364, 390
COFFIN’S, 146
COOK, 414, 531, 564
COOK/ HOPKINS, 417, 514, 539, 588, 622
COOK, Jacob 206
COTTRELL, John 554
CREWS, Toliver 196, 199, 219, 247
CRUMPLEY, James M. 219, 231, 234, 236, 270
CUNNINGHAM, 275, 343, 417, 420, 461, 507
CURTIS, James 232, 272, 275, 284, 316, 323
CURTIS, Susan E. 232, 272, 275, 284, 316, 323
DAVID, Herman 612
DAVIS, 220
DAVIS, William 6, 422, 519, 530, 580, 588, 598
DEMMING, Theodore 489
DENTON, William 392, 399
DEVINE, Wm. W. 98
DIVINE, 232
DIVINE, Andrew J. 415, 496
DIVINE, James C. 160, 193, 198, 230, 265
DIVINE, Joseph 159, 168, 201, 230, 246, 258, 265, 477
DIXON, H. W. 29, 41
DOUGLASS, 90, 95
DOUGLASS, BYRD 564
DOUGLASS, Hugh 564
DOUGLASS, M. 490, 491, 532, 548, 571
DOUTHET, Sam’l 288. 330
DOUTHET, Sam’l, dec’d 276, 310, 328, 375, 420, 490, 512, 526, 534, 535
DOUTHET, Sam’l, heirs 276, 310, 328, 375, 420, 490, 512, 526, 534, 535
DUGGAN, (alias) Emily J. 62
DUGGAN/ WITT, N. B. 532, 576
DULING, John R. 173
DULING, Mary 173
DUNCAN. R. P. 55
DYER, 57, 67, 78, 133
DYER, Mary, etal 54, 119, 166, 188, 189, 201, 217, 254
DYER. Wm., etal 346
E. TN. GA .R.R. 422, 464, 474, 510, 519, 530, 531, 577, 580, 586, 587, 588, 598, 599, 622
EAGLETON, John 189, 194, 222, 326, 451, 512
EAKIN, 58, 415, 530, 564, 597
EAKIN, James M. 5, 55, 56, 60, 63
EAKIN,Wm. L. 162, 172, 197, 285, 355, 373
EDINGTON, 188, 192
EDINGTON, Sam’l 392, 418
EDMUNDSON, Wm. 501, 552, 570
ELLIS, John, dec’d 453, 490, 511, 583
ERVIN, Joseph 525, 541, 584
ERVIN, Patrick, dec’d 525, 541, 584
ERVIN, Patrick, heirs 525, 541, 584
ERVINS, (Patrick) 525, 541, 584
EVANS, R. heirs 587, 589
EVANS, Robert 587, 589
EVANS, Robt, heirs 587, 589
EVANS, Robt., dec’d 587, 589
FERNANDIS, Laurence E. 262
FINE, J. 13,26, 189, 213, 243, 247, 290, 315
FLEMMING, Sam’l 2, 94, 119, 142, 171, 176, 178
FONTNER’S 496
FORKNER, L. 219, 231, 234, 236, 270
FREEDLE, David 60
GADD, Daniel 527
GADD, Nancy J. 527
GARDINER, 223
GARDNER 588
GAY, Wm., dec’d 573, 582, 615
GAY, Wm., heirs 573, 582, 615
GENTRY, A. D. 130, 164, 218
GENTRY, Allen D. 258
GENTRY, Allen D., dec’d 366, 393, 551
GETTYS, James, Co. 468, 514, 524, 536, 576
GILBREATH, 170, 218, 251
GILLESPIE, Campbell 45, 119, 169, 212, 284, 309
GLENN, A. 586
GLENN, George T. 366, 393, 551
GLENN, S. S. 366, 367, 550
GLENN, S. S., Co. 350
GLENN, Tyre 54
GODDARD, 622
GOODMAN, John 599
GRAY, etal 31, 92, 99, 102, 106, 135, 208
GREENWAY, Jas. M. 176, 188, 217, 243, 248, 315
GREER, John 467
GREGORY, 602
GRIFFITH, 455
GRIFFITH, etal 406
GRIFFITH, John 216, 220, 286, 316, 349
GRIFFITH/ MARSHALL, 1
GRIFFITH, Wm. 216, 232
GRIFFITH, Wm., dec’d 216
GRIFFITH, Wm. heirs 216
GUILD, Curtis 581
GUILD, Eliza 581
GUINN, Peter R. 5, 130
HAGLER, Ralph 221, 267
HAGLER, Wilson, dec’d 221, 267
HALE, William, dec’d 130, 172, 206, 232, 251, 286, 316, 364, 404, 415
HALL, Leah 491, 515
HALL, Sam’l P. 57,68, 94, 99, 106, 135, 169, 201, 211, 221, 243, 245, 306, 310, 314, 375, 379, 419
HAMMONTREE, John 417, 516
HAMPTON, etal 59, 100, 124, 142,187, 211
HAMPTON, Wade L. 334
HARDEN, C. R. 130, 164, 218
HARRILL, Catharine 58, 92, 129, 174
HARRILL/ HARE Co. 621
HARRIS, George C. 6, 67, 78
HARRIS/ STEPHENSON 59, 126
HARRIS/ THOMAS, 510, 531, 565
HARTSELL, 54, 64
HARTSELL, Paul A. 57, 77
HARVEY, Mary 259, 260, 263
HARVEY, P. 18, 35, 93, 143, 169
HARVEY, Thomas G. 259, 260, 263
HAUGH, John 143
HAUN/ STANLEY, 418, 473
HAWKINS, Thomas 63, 64, 79
HAYNIE, etal 101
HEISKELL, Dan’l 622
HENDERSON, 29, 92, 164, 217, 286, 315, 364, 395, 452, 496, 529, 563, 597
HENDERSON, M. 135, 174, 194, 203, 215, 231, 243, 247, 252, 285, 314, 319, 376, 378
HENDRIX, Nancy 145
HENLEY, A. E., etal 70
HENLEY, A. H., dec’d 232
HENLEY, David 232
HENLEY, David, etal 100
HENRY, Samuel 480, 531, 566, 622
HENSLEY, Thomas 209
HEYWOOD, H. B. 465
HICKS, A. 201, 230, 246
HIGHTOWER, 415
HIGHTOWER, Joseph 418, 473
HODSDEN, 264
HOLSTON, Jno., dec’d 297, 303, 331, 366, 416, 437, 439, 451, 468, 514, 515, 524, 536, 576
HOLSTON, Jno., heirs 297, 303, 331, 366, 416, 437
HOOD, Parker 2, 5, 92, 115, 141
HOOD, Parker, dec’d 162, 172, 197, 285, 355, 373
HOOD, Parker, heirs 162, 172, 197, 285, 355, 373
HOWARD 63, 64, 79
HOWARD, A. E. 531
HOWARD, Corn. L. 276
HOWARD/ WHITE, 531
HOWARD’S, 95, 436, 472
HUDGEONS, 566
HUDGEONS, Carter 54, 64, 67
HUGHES/ LYLE, 318
HUMBLE, 107
HUMPHREYS, 199, 205, 219, 232, 234, 252, 268, 299, 305
HUMPHREYS, James 327, 359
HUMPHREYS, Nancy 144, 327, 359
HUMPHREYS, T. M. 234, 268, 299, 304
HUMPHREYS, W.C.,etal 222, 235, 274, 357
HUMPREYS, Jas., dec’d 222, 235, 274, 357
HUMPREYS, R. C./ A. A. 164
HYDEN, Samuel W. 13, 26
HYNDS, Charlotte 416, 533
HYNDS, Chesley 416, 533
ISBELL, 356, 365, 401, 556
ISBILL, Thomas M. 99
JAMES, William 451, 476, 501, 530, 565, 570, 621
JOHNSON, 54, 127, 131,162
JOHNSON, E. 313, 362, 390
JOHNSON, M. F. 29, 41
JOHNSTON, 362, 391, 392, 418
JOHNSTON, Joseph 9, 158, 532, 576
JOHNSTON, Josiah K. 464, 474, 510, 519, 531
JONES, 538, 539, 579
JONES, James C. 135, 174, 194, 203, 215, 231, 243, 247, 252, 285, 314, 319, 376, 378
JONES, Joseph D. 90, 95
JONES, L. 501, 523
JONES, William H. 568, 598
JORDAN, John
JORDAN, Sarah S.
JULIAN/ ROBINSON 297, 303, 331, 366, 416, 437
KELLER, P. 417, 516
KELLER, Philip W. 188, 192
KELSO, 501, 532, 585
KELSO, D. 67
KEY, John 353, 362, 505
KEYS, Catharine, etal 333, 360, 391, 453, 496, 530, 565, 604
KIMBROUGH, 196, 199, 218, 222, 253
KIMBROUGH, Elisha 356, 365, 401, 556
KIRKLAND, B. 344
KIRKLAND, Betsy 65
KIRKLAND, Hampton 65
KIRKLAND, J. 617
KNOX, 243
LAUGHLIN, M. N. 587
LAWS, J. 391
LAWS, J., Jr. 153
LAWS, James 153
LEA, Hiram 610
LEGG, J. W. 466
LILLARD, James, dec’d 334
LILLARD, James, heirs 334
LOUENSTEEN, Isaac 398
LOWRY, William 573, 582, 615
LUFFMAN, Milton H. 496
LYNN, J. 416
MADDEN, 57, 77
MALONE, P. 189, 193
MAPLES, William 1
MARR, Joseph 318, 355, 391, 454
MARSHALL, 531, 552, 565
MARTIN, 491, 515
McADAMS, John 152
McCARROLL, David 415, 587
McCARROLL, Rebecca 415, 587
McCLELLAND, E. 258
McCRARY, Arch 170, 218, 251
McCRAVEY 57, 123, 142, 169, 202
McCRAVEY’S, 524
McCRAY, 55
McCRAY, Angeline 422
McCRAY, Thos. H. 422
McCRUSKEY, Sam’l 189, 194, 222, 326, 451, 512
McDANIEL, Allen 588
McDERMOTT, W.P.H. 29, 36, 38, 39, 40
McELDER, Edmund 264
McGHEE 390
McGHEE, Barclay 305, 326, 376, 392, 416, 421, 456, 515, 530, 564, 597
McGHEE, C. M. 313, 362, 390
McGOWAN, F. 55, 125, 167, 480, 531, 566, 622
McKELDEN, etal 236
McLAIN, John 288, 330
McNABB, Nat. 60
McNABB, Pinckney 596
McNABB, William 596
McREYNOLDS, 48, 93
McREYNOLDS, Hugh 415
McREYNOLDS, Isaac D. 57, 133
McSPADDEN, 176, 188, 217, 243, 248, 315
MEDWAY, Alexander 56
MILLER, Avery Van 31, 92, 99, 102, 106, 135, 208
MILLER, Lewis 428
MILLER, Theodore L. 165
MINIS/ WHITE, 362, 391
MONTGOMERY, 5, 130
MONTGOMERY, W. H. 189, 213, 243, 247, 290, 315
MOORE 6
MOORE, R. J. 53, 133
MORGAN, 221, 280, 305, 317, 473
MORGAN, G. DEON, dec’d 192, 208, 218, 267, 289
MORGAN, James L. 524
MORGAN, William K. 236
MOSES, Thomas 62
MOSIER, Jacob 152
MOWRY, etal 96
NICKEL, 219, 274
NORMAN, Drewry, dec’d 18, 57, 80, 116, 130, 165, 180, 339
NORMAN, Drewry, heirs 18, 57, 80, 116, 130, 165, 180, 339
NORMAN, John, dec’d 49, 117, 165, 202, 204, 233, 275, 316, 371
NORMAN, John, heirs 49, 117, 165, 202, 204, 233, 275, 316, 371
NORTH, Delilia 71, 129, 175
NUNN, 58, 60, 129, 166, 171
PARKS, 391, 416
PARKS, Hiram 119
PARKS, Paul 119
PARSLY, Stephen, dec’d 199, 230, 232, 262, 301, 326, 376, 403, 407, 415, 579, 561
PATTEN, Jacob 204, 221, 266, 267
PAYNE, F. 318
PAYNE, N. B. F. 563, 576, 602, 620
PECK, 5, 6, 8, 13, 55, 56, 59, 60, 63, 99 , 115, 123, 125, 126
PECK, J. J. M. 58, 415, 530, 564, 597
PECK, Jacob 59
PECK, Jacob F. 25, 67
PECK, N. S. 25, 67
PHILIPS, Elias 286
PHILPOT, Reuben 275, 343
PICKENS, Andrew 473
PRESLEY 145, 146
PRESLEY, J. 483
PRESLEY, L. 152
PRESLEY, R. 366, 367
PRESLEY, Thomas 501, 532, 585
PRICE, L. W. 577, 586, 599
PULLIAM Co. 602
PULMAN, Co. 602
RADOR, David 53, 132
RADOR, Isabella 53, 132
RAGSDALE, 166, 188
RAMSEY, 119, 314, 320, 597
REAGAN, 477
REAGAN, Richard C. 234, 268, 299, 304
REAGAN, William P. 234, 268, 299, 305
REDMAN, Moses A. 128
REDMAN, Sarah 128
REED, M. 568
ROBERTS, 154
ROBERTS, William 568
ROBINSON/ JULIAN 468, 514, 524, 536, 576
ROBINSON, Thos 439, 451, 515
RODGERS, 144
RODGERS, John E. 416
RODGERS, Thomas 416
ROGERS, 192, 208, 218, 267, 289
ROGERS, John, dec’d 353, 362, 505
ROGERS, John, heirs 353, 362, 505
ROGERS, William 568
ROY, John 220, 253
RUSSELL, Robert 348
RUSSELL/ WILEY, 57,68, 94, 99, 106, 135, 169, 201, 211, 221, 243, 245, 306, 310, 314, 375, 379, 419
RUST, 206
RUST, John 206, 220
SAFFELL, James 196, 199, 218, 222, 253
SCRUGGS, John 187, 209, 220, 261, 270, 285, 300
SELVIDGE/ SEWELL
SELVIDGE’S,
SHAW, B./ GILES 550
SHAW, William 617
SHEETS, Jacob, dec’d 308, 340
SHEETS, Jacob, heirs 308, 340
SHEETS, John, etal 308, 340
SHEETS, Margaret 308, 340
SHIELDS/ HALE, 320, 370
SHIELDS, Sarah G. 130, 172, 206, 232, 251, 286, 316, 364, 404, 415
SHIPLEY, E. T. 320, 370
SIMMS, James I. 173
SIMMS, Margaret J. 173
SKIDMORE, 392, 421, 515, 530, 564, 597
SKINNER, N. H. 406
SMALLIN, E. G. 231, 250, 275, 285, 326, 364, 391, 453, 509
SMALLING 451, 476, 501, 530, 565, 570, 621
SMITH, 29, 41, 596
SMITH, Dennis 391, 416
SMITH, E. 568, 598
SMITH, etal 548, 586
SMITH, G. 45, 142, 172, 197
SMITH, Garland 95, 189, 193, 436, 472
SMITH, James 5, 8, 13, 115, 123, 125
SMITH/ KELSO, 218
SMYTH, 130, 157, 164, 172, 201, 206, 219, 232, 251, 262, 280, 286, 299, 316, 360, 364, 392, 394, 404, 415, 418, 431
SNIDER, G./ STAPP, 54, 119, 166, 188, 189, 201, 217, 254
SNIDER, Geo. 158, 220, 286, 316
SPENCER 392, 399
SPILLMAN, 54, 59
SPILLMAN, N. J. 223
SPRINGER, Carl Hugo 399
STAKELY, Wm. M. 344, 483
STANFIELD, 199, 230, 232, 262, 301, 326, 376, 403, 407, 415, 579, 561
STANFIELD, John 391, 587, 622
STAPP, A. 154
STAPP, Achilles 124
STARR, ___ 333, 360, 391, 453, 496, 530, 565, 604
STARR, ____, heirs 333, 360, 391, 453, 496, 530, 565, 604
STARRETT, 62, 472, 516
STARRETT, D., heirs 443, 449, 523, 534, 558
STARRETT, David, dec’d 443, 449, 523, 534, 558
STARRETT, David, heirs 443, 449, 523
STARRETT, Preston 127
STARRETT, Rebecca 127
STEELE, John D. 509
STEPHENS, 28, 76, 83, 102, 135, 152, 174, 193, 201, 220, 253, 255
STEPHENS, John 307
STEPHENS, Lewis 11, 345, 420, 455, 462, 522, 583, 615
STEPHENS, Lewis/ Jasper 417, 420, 461, 507
STEPHENS, Richard, dec’d 420, 455, 462, 522, 583, 615
STEPHENSON, Wm. 471
SWAGGERTY, Charlotte 587, 598
SWAGGERTY, John 587, 598
SWANSON 9, 11
TALLENT, 65, 127
TALLERT, Jeptha 160, 175, 198, 204, 219, 230, 266
TAYLOR, Morris K. 207, 231, 255, 280, 289, 308, 362, 390, 406, 468
TELLICO, Manaf. 364, 390
THACKER, Gilbert 498, 499
THOMAS, G. W. 124
THOMAS/ MILLIGAN, 231, 250, 275, 285, 326, 364, 391, 453, 509
TIPTON, Jacob J. 66, 186
TODD, John 115
TROTTER, P. T. 119, 134, 364, 392, 403
TROTTER, T. L. D. 364, 392, 403
TWOOMEY 119, 134
UPTON, 69, 77, 81
UPTON, Joseph 357
VANN, E. 349, 350
VANN, Ed. 357
VASSER, 498, 499, 610
VAUGHN 45, 119, 159, 160, 168, 169 , 175, 193, 198 , 204, 212 , 219, 230, 258, 265 , 266, 284, 309, 402
VAUGHN, Jas./James 62, 67, 93, 132, 157, 176
VAUGHN, Jno. C. 453, 490, 511, 583
VAUGHN, N. etal 232, 269, 275, 310, 320, 364, 404, 415, 477, 482, 501, 519
VAUGHN/ THOMASSON 201, 219, 232, 262, 280, 299, 316, 360, 392, 394, 418, 431
VINSANT, Hiram, dec’d 113
VINSANT, Hiram, heirs 113
WALKER, D. P. 364, 530
WALKER, Joseph 67
WALKER, Polly, dec’d 67
WALLACE, Biddy, dec’d 420, 463, 472, 525
WALLIS, M. A. 420, 463, 472, 525
WALLIS, Sterling A. 420, 463, 472, 525
WATSON, 348
WEAR, (alias) Emily J. 62
WEAR, James M. 62
WEAVER, Harriet 219, 274
WEAVER, Isaac 18, 57, 80, 116, 130, 165, 180, 339
WEAVER, Isaac, dec’d 219, 274, 356, 365, 401, 556
WEESE, Henry 199, 205, 219, 232, 252
WELCH/ HARRIS, 421, 514, 522, 564, 585, 598
WHEELER, James M. 414, 531, 564
WHITE, 209
WHITE, A.R. 28, 76, 83, 102, 135, 152, 174, 193, 201, 255
WILEY, etal 333, 360, 391, 453, 496, 530, 565, 604
WILLIAMS, 207, 231, 255, 280, 289, 305, 308, 326, 362, 376, 390, 406,416, 456, 468, 530, 564, 597
WILLIAMS, Elisha 501, 523
WILLIAMS, J. R. 490, 491, 532, 548, 571
WILLIAMS, John R. 54, 57, 123, 127, 142, 162, 169, 202, 221, 280, 305, 317
WILLIAMS, John R., dec’d 465, 522, 601
WILLIAMS, Joseph B. 58, 60, 129, 166, 171
WILLIAMS, Joseph E. 465, 522, 601
WILLIAMS, Martin 510, 531, 565
WILSON 58, 92, 129, 174, 204, 221, 266, 267, 575, 599, 603, 619
WILSON, John 443, 449, 523, 534, 558
WILSON, William P. 314, 320, 597
WITT, Polly 568
WOODBURY, Wm, Co. 131
WOODS, 318
WRIGHT, Iredell D. 18, 35, 93, 143, 169
YOUNG, 369