Lewis County, Tennessee, Circuit Court Minutes Civil and Criminal
March 1846 – March 1850
Includes: bonds for Court Clerk, petitions for dower rights, petitions for the division or sale of slaves, lists of jury pool members; indictments for assault and battery, affray, keeping a bawdy house, larceny, retailing spirituous liquors, forcible entry, gaming, bathing near a public road; forced sales of land to satisfy judgments.
Some selected surnames: Akin, Blackburn, Buckner, Cathey, Chalk, Clayton, Cooper, Dillahunty, Edmiston, Erwin, Fariss, Goodman, Grimes, Hensley, Hines, Hudson, Johnston, Kirk, McClain, Neely, Nixon, Pickard, Sharp, Shaw, Whiteside, Wood.
301 pages, indexed
March 1846 – March 1850
Includes: bonds for Court Clerk, petitions for dower rights, petitions for the division or sale of slaves, lists of jury pool members; indictments for assault and battery, affray, keeping a bawdy house, larceny, retailing spirituous liquors, forcible entry, gaming, bathing near a public road; forced sales of land to satisfy judgments.
Some selected surnames: Akin, Blackburn, Buckner, Cathey, Chalk, Clayton, Cooper, Dillahunty, Edmiston, Erwin, Fariss, Goodman, Grimes, Hensley, Hines, Hudson, Johnston, Kirk, McClain, Neely, Nixon, Pickard, Sharp, Shaw, Whiteside, Wood.
301 pages, indexed