Land records of Knox and Davidson counties, Tennessee, 1786-1805.

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Land records of Knox and Davidson counties, Tennessee, 1786-1805.

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Consists of a list of land entries for East Tennessee for Thomas Claybourne, Samuel Woods, and John Adair, ca. 1780s; a bill of complaint between James Robertson and Thomas B. Craighead relative to issuance of land for Craighead's services as pastor, ca. 1796; an affidavit by James Robertson on the condition of properties owned by John Overton, given in Knoxville, Oct. 20, 1794; a bond between William King and William Terrell, Jr., Perry County, N.C., Dec. 28, 1786; and a land indenture between John Brown, executor for Hugh Brown, deceased, and Jesse Hudnell, Knox County, Dec. 26, 1805, signed by Hugh Lawson White.

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Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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Hudnell, Jesse.

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Robertson, James, 1742-1814

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James Robertson (1742-1814), founder of Nashville, is commonly called the "father of Tennessee." From the description of James Robertson (1742-1814) collection, 1796-1849. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 727025750 ...

Adair, John, d. 1827.

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Woods, Samuel, 1740-1825.

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Terrell, William, fl. 1786.

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Overton, John, 1766-1833

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John Overton was a Tennessee lawyer and politician. From the description of John Overton papers, 1827-1830 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23294706 John Overton was an early Tennessee jurist, who served on the Tennessee Supreme Court. Also, he was a founder of Memphis, Tennessee. From the description of Letter, dated 1808 February 19, Nashville, Tennessee, to Return J. Meigs. (University of Tennessee). WorldCat record id: 47091540 John Ove...

Davidson County (Tenn.)

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White, Hugh Lawson, 1773-1840

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Hugh Lawson White (October 30, 1773 – April 10, 1840) was a prominent American politician during the first third of the 19th century. After filling in several posts particularly in Tennessee's judiciary and state legislature since 1801, thereunder as a Tennessee Supreme Court justice, he was chosen to succeed former presidential candidate Andrew Jackson in the United States Senate in 1825 and became a member of the new Democratic Party, supporting Jackson's policies and his future presidential a...

Craighead, T. B. 1750?-1825.

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Brown, Hugh S. (Hugh Stuart), 1901-

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Claybourne, Thomas.

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Brown, John, fl. 1805.

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King, William, 1786-1865

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Knox County (Tenn.)

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