Grainger County Scholastic Population 1833, School Districts 21-23
Transcribed and annotated by, and copyright 2023 to, Meri Arnett-Kremian.
Extracted from a handwritten sheaf of papers collectively entitled Grainger County, Tennessee, Common School Papers 1833-1834, with the following attribution:
Copied by Olivia M. Mason for Grainger County
Completed August 31, 1938
Mrs. Margaret H. Richardson
Mrs. P. J. Allen
The pages may have been compiled for the Historical Records Survey of the Works Progress Administration. The FamilySearch microfilm number is 007896497. Click here to browse the original microfilm images.
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District No. 21
BOND
Trustees 2. District to Chairman December 1833
Know all men by these presents that we the undernamed Trustees of the 2nd School District in the Comp(any) last commanded by Capt. Palmer are held and firmly bound in the sum of one hundred Dollars until John T. Curl, Chairman of the board of Common School Comitioners the obligation is sutch that if the under named trustees shall well and truly execute their duties as trustees to sd. School district the obligation to be void and if not to remain in full force and virtue given under my own hands and Seal this 16th of November 1833.
Ezra Buckner (Seal)
David Yadon (Seal)
Robert Huddleston (Seal)
John Cox (Seal)
Jeremiah Selvedge (Seal)
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I Sertify that David Yaden is appointed Cherman in this School District in Capt. Palmer’s Company and sworn by me.
James Campbell, Esquire
December the 3rd 1833.
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No. Children 90
December 1833
| John Wirick | 5 |
| Henry McBee | 4 |
| David Yaden | 5 |
| William Wagner | 3 |
| Carlile Haynes | 3 |
| John Cox | 5 |
| James Cook | 5 |
| Ely Bullock | 5 |
| Ely Shelton | 5 |
| Luis Herel | 4 |
| Sahry Cook | 3 |
| Jeny Brivel | 4 |
| Josia Smith | 5 |
| Owing Dyer | 3 |
| Robt Huddleston | 4 |
| Phebe McCubbin | 2 |
| Roason Right | 5 |
| Benjamin Pike | 4 |
| James Dawhily | 1 |
| Poly Parmer | 2 |
| John Cardwell | 3 |
| Ruben Brides | 2 |
| Ezra Buckner | 3 |
| Jeremiah Selvage | 3 |
| Tanner Grills | 3 |
| TOTAL | 90 |
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The within is a true list of the Children in District No. 21 for the present half year between the ages 8 & 18.
Nov. 18th 1833
Robt. Huddleston
District No. 22
[no information recorded]
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District No. 23
Justices Certificate 23rd District
State of Tennessee, Grainger County
I do certify that John Hickle, William Hickle, William T. Carden, Edward Merret, and Joseph Kitts was Elected Trustees in the twenty third District of Common School of Bullrun and is regularly qualified as the law Directs.
Given under my hand this 30th day of July 1833
John Chesney, J. P.
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District 23
No. chil 74
20th August 1833
Names of Heads of familyes and also the number of schollars over the age of six and under 18 years for the fall of 1833.
| Wm. Norris Sen. | 4 |
| Isaac C. More | 3 |
| Wm Norris Jr. | 5 |
| P.D. Harrelson | 6 |
| Rubin Norris | 6 |
| Peter Wirick | 4 |
| Wm Baker | 6 |
| Garland Norris | 4 |
| George Norris | 2 |
| John Chesney | 2 |
| John Hickle | 4 |
| Joseph Wyrick | 1 |
| Edward Meritt | 5 |
| Robert Monroe | 1 |
| Betsey Kitts | 1 |
| Polly Kitts | 1 |
| Phillop Wirick | 3 |
| James Phipps | 5 |
| Cardwell C. More | 4 |
| Isaac Damewood | 2 |
| James Damewood | 2 |
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| William Harden | 1 |
| William Rookard | 9 |
| TOTAL | 74 |
We the undersigned Trustees certify this is the true account of the number of Schollars in this District under the age of 18 and over 6 years old. Given under our hands and Seals. This 18th August 1833.
John Hickle (Seal)
W. Tearden (Seal)
Wm Hickle (Seal)
Edwd Meritt (Seal)
Joseph Kitts (Seal)
Annotations re: Listed Heads of Families
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