A young negro man named Jack FUQUA, murdered his father, Armstead FUQUA, at Huntingdon, a few days ago. Source: Whig & Tribune. 18 August 1871. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.
Continue reading →The following appeared in last Wednesday’s American from Buena Vista: “Mrs. L.F. McMACKINS, who lives near this place, became violently insane a few days ago and tried to kill her husband and a little daughter, but was prevented by a … Continue reading →
Milt WALKER, colored, was arrested and fined $1 and cost a few days ago for driving on a brick walk. This should be a warning to those so thoughtless as to do such a thing. Source: Carroll County Democrat, March … Continue reading →
The Tennessee State Library & Archives (TSLA) houses the surviving records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary. The following list are individuals in the index from Madison County. For information on how to get more information about these records, please contact TSLA. … Continue reading →
Ex-Sheriff M.B. ROBESON turned over to Jailor S.J. CHAMBERS, last Tuesday, VAN SHANKLEFORD, who was committed to jail to await the action of the grand jury. Mr. SHANKLEFORD is charged with breaking into the store of John ADAMS, in which … Continue reading →
The Tennessee State Library & Archives (TSLA) houses the surviving records of the Tennessee State Penitentiary. The following list are individuals in the index from Carroll County. For information on how to get more information about these records, please contact TSLA. … Continue reading →