Partial Tax List 1810, 1811, 1812
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Copied from photocopies of original records in Tennessee State Archives, Nashville, TN, by Betty Givens Moore and Betsy Foster West
This appears to be a list of persons with unpaid taxes for these years. They could be insolvents, but they could also be absentee owners, or could have moved from the county before 1810.
State of Tennessee }
Grainger County}
August Term A. D. 1810
| Persons Names | Species of Taxation |
When Taxed |
| John Vineyard, Junr | 1 poll | 1810 |
| James Richardson, Junr | 1 poll | 1810 |
| James Elkins | 100 Acres | 1810 |
| Alexr Hamilton | 229 Acres | 1810 |
| Levy Pady (?) and John Vineyard |
200 Acres | 1810 |
November Term 1810
| Persons Names | Species of Taxation |
When Taxed |
| Phillip Siegler and R.Hall, Admr |
600 Acres | 1810 |
May Term 1811
| Persons Names | Species of Taxation |
When Taxed |
| Henry Rice | 1 poll | 1811 |
| John Smith | 1 stud horse | 1811 |
Insolvents Nov Term.1810 &1811
| Persons Names | Species of Taxation |
When Taxed |
| Willson Hunt | 110 Acres | 1811 |
| Saml Mynatt | 9000 Acres | 1811 |
| Saml Blythe | 10,000 A | 1811 |
| Asa Johnston | 500 Acres | 1811 |
| Saml Blythe | 10,000 A | 1806 |
| same | same | 1807 |
| same | same | 1808 |
February Term 1812
| Persons Names | Species of Taxation |
When Taxed |
| Stephen Johnson | 1 wh poll 2 bl polls |
1810 |
| Wm Kirkham | 1 poll 200 Acres |
1810 |
| Richd Skelton | 1 poll 125 Acres |
1810 |
| Chas Matlock | 1 bl poll 300 Acres |
1810 |
| Saml Blythe | 10,000 A | 1809 |
State of Tennessee}
Grainger County}
I, Sterling Cocke, Clerk of the Court of pleas and quarter Sessions for said County, Do hereby certify that James Conn, Sheriff and Collector for said County by orders of Court was released from the payment of the above taxes [some words scratched through] at this (sic) terms above set forth. Given under my hand at office the Eighth Day of July 1812. Sterling Cocke, Clk.
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