Part of a series of Watson research extractions transcribed and contributed by, and copyright ©2023 to, Meri Arnett-Kremian. William Watson 24 Oct 1782 # 152, #154 Don’t know if any of these are in portions of Washington County that became … Continue reading →
Part of a series of Watson research extractions transcribed and contributed by, and copyright ©2023 to, Meri Arnett-Kremian. William Watson 24 Oct 1782 # 152, #154 Don’t know if any of these are in portions of Washington County that became … Continue reading →
Part of a series of Collins research extractions transcribed and contributed by, and copyright ©2023 to, Meri Arnett-Kremian. Royal Collins Near land of Larkin Collins, son of Josiah Joseph Collins Purchased land in Grainger County 27 Oct 1828 Warrant # … Continue reading →
The following list contains land grants issued by the state of Tennessee and entered in Grainger County from 1824-1860. Note: These grants were purchased by the recipient. They were not for military service. It is important to understand the background … Continue reading →
The following text was transcribed by Lesa Cameron Boatin from the original report. Written by Robert M. Glendinning and E. N. Torbret GRAINGER COUNTY presents conditions found in a large part of the Upper Tennessee Basin. It embraces physical features … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →Original document in the Manuscripts collection of the Tennessee State Library & Archives. Item #17-2-1809 Petition to the General Assembly of Tennessee regarding Deed for 340 Acres of land lying on the north side of Clinch River in Grainger County, … Continue reading →
These articles are specific to Grainger County, and many can be viewed on-line at the TGS Web site. Click here to search the articles for locations, surnames, or items of interest. 1799 petition to improve Holston River navigation, four other … Continue reading →
At Knoxville: September Term, 1858 Constitutional Law. Town charters granted by the County Court. Const., art. 11, §7. Acts of 1849, ch. 17, and 1856, ch. 254. The act of 1849, ch. 17, authorizing the County Courts, upon certain conditions, … Continue reading →
At Knoxville Evidence. Plat annexed. Marked boundary will control. A plat annexed to a partition, or grant, is competent evidence to be looked to in ascertaining the true boundary of the land set apart: but the party is entitled to … Continue reading →
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