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Category Archives: Taxes & Assessments

1836 Map of Hawkins County Boundaries

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on January 7, 2015 by webmistressJanuary 7, 2015

For years, this site’s Webmistress has wished for a map of the Hawkins County Civil Districts in 1836, overlaid on a current map, for her own research. She is immeasurably grateful for the incalculable efforts of Jim Jackson for his … Continue reading →

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Taxable Inhabitants of Grainger County, 1805

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on February 6, 2014 by webmistressFebruary 6, 2014

A list of the free Taxable Inhabitants in the bounds of Grainger County for the year 1805, as enumerated by me, John Lea, Sheriff of said County in pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly, passed at Knoxville on … Continue reading →

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Partial Tax List 1810, 1811, 1812

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 28, 2011 by webmistressMay 28, 2011

This information was electronically converted from a typewritten transcription. Therefore, numerous opportunities for error are present. You should consider this a finding aid. Check original source documents at the TN State Library & Archives for verification. If you have additions … Continue reading →

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1797 List of Insolvent Taxables

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 27, 2011 by webmistressMay 27, 2011

This table was electronically converted from a typewritten transcription.  Therefore, numerous opportunities for error are present.  You should consider this a finding aid.  Check original source documents at the TN State Library & Archives for verification.  If you have additions … Continue reading →

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1805 Tax List

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 23, 2011 by webmistressMay 23, 2011

This page contains a large table. Please allow time for it to load. A list of the free Taxable Inhabitants in the bounds of Grainger County for the year 1805, as enumerated by me John Lea, Sheriff of said County … Continue reading →

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TN Genealogical Society Articles

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 16, 2011 by webmistressMay 16, 2011

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 →

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1836 & 1839 Tax List

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 13, 2011 by webmistressMay 13, 2011

The following list was transcribed several years ago, and the original source has been lost. No copyright infringement is intended by publishing it here. If you can identify the original source, we would be grateful for the information. The normal … Continue reading →

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1836 Civil Districts

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 13, 2011 by webmistressMay 13, 2011

In 1836, by order of the Tennessee General Assembly, all Tennessee counties were divided into Civil Districts, which replaced Militia Companies for administration. The document below contains the detailed description of Grainger County’s Civil Districts. Note: The text below was … Continue reading →

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Private Acts: Taxation

Grainger County Genealogy & History Posted on May 9, 2011 by webmistressMay 9, 2011

Most of the general law on taxation can be found in title 67 of Tennessee Code Annotated. The chief revenue source for county government is the ad valorem tax on real and personal property. The statutes dealing with the county … Continue reading →

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