Petition 23-1-799 to the Tennessee General Assembly

Undated

Petition of citizens of Hawkins Co that live on the northwest side of Clinch Mountain, who complain of distance and difficulty to get to Court House and wish to hold their own elections and muster “on our own side of the mountain.”

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Source:  Abstract of the petition, published in the TN Genealogical Society‘s “Ansearchin'” News, Vol. 3, 1991, page 116.