Trust Deed Indices & Records August, 1874, to January, 1950: Inventory and Access (Physical and On-line)
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Early deed books contained all manner of recorded instruments: land transactions, powers of attorney, slave bills of sale, chattel mortgages, and more. In the late 19th Century, deeds of trust, or mortgages, were recorded separately in Carter County.
Details on this page are taken from the Tennessee State Library & Archives list of microfilm holdings for Carter County. Click here to view and download the PDF-formatted document.
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Click here to view the full catalogue of FamilySearch microfilm for Carter County. The catalogue records indicate availability: on-line, viewable at a FamilySearch Center or affiliated library, currently not available to the public, and whether the records have been indexed
Trust Deed Index Volumes
| Volume Number | Volume Date Span | TSLA Film No. | FamilySearch Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index (Direct / Reverse) 1-3 | Sep 1927 – Oct 1943 | 276 | Link |
| Index (Direct / Reverse) 4 | Nov 1943 – Dec 1949 | 277 | Link |
Trust Deeds
| Volume Number |
Volume Date Span | TSLA Film No. | FamilySearch Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Aug 1874 – Jul 1892 | 278 | Link |
| 3-4 | Feb 1892 – Aug 1895 | 279 | Link |
| 5-6 | Aug 1894 – Aug 1901 | 280 | Link |
| 7-8 | May 1900 – Sep 1905 | 281 | Link |
| 9-10 | Mar 1905 – Dec 1908 | 282 | Link |
| 11-12 | Dec 1908 – Oct 1911 | 283 | Link |
| 13-14 | Oct 1911 – Jan 1914 | 284 | Link |
| 15-16 | Jan 1914 – Feb 1916 | 285 | Link |
| 17-18 | Feb 1916 – Jun 1918 | 286 | Link |
| 19-20 | Dec 1917 – Oct 1919 | 287 | Link |
| 21-22 | Oct 1919 – Jun 1921 | 288 | Link |
| 23-24 | Jan 1921 – Mar 1922 | 289 | Link |
| 25-26 | Jul 1922 – Mar 1923 | 290 | Link |
| 27-28 | May 1921 – Oct 1925 | 291 | Link |
| 29-30 | May 1924 – Oct 1926 | 292 | Link |
| 31-32 | Sep 1925 – Nov 1927 | 293 | Link |
| 33-34 | Jul 1927 – Aug 1928 | 294 | Link |
| 35-36 | Apr 1928 – Jul 1929 | 295 | Link |
| 37-38 | Aug 1928 – Oct 1929 | 296 | Link |
| 39-40 | Jul 1929 – Dec 1930 | 297 | Link |
| 41-42 | Oct 1930 – May 1932 | 298 | Link |
| 43-44 | Jan 1932 – Sep 1934 | 299 | Link |
| 45-46 | Jan 1933 – Sep 1934 | 300 | Link |
| 47-48 | Apr 1934 – Jun 1936 | 301 | Link |
| 49-50 | Nov 1934 – Mar 1936 | 302 | Link |
| 51-52 | Apr 1936 – Sep 1937 | 303 | Link |
| 53-54 | Oct 1936 – May 1938 | 304 | Link |
| 55-56 | Mar 1936 – Jul 1938 | 305 | Link |
| 57-58 | Jul 1938 – Jan 1939 | 306 | Link |
| 59-60 | Jan 1939 – Nov 1939 | 307 | Link |
| 61-62 | May 1939 – May 1940 | 308 | Link |
| 63-64 | Mar 1940 – Sep 1940 | 309 | Link |
| 65-66 | Sep 1940 – Oct 1941 | 310 | Link |
| 67-68 | Mar 1941 – Dec 1941 | 311 | Link |
| 69-70 | Oct 1941 – May 1942 | 312 | Link |
| 71-72 | May 1942 – Aug 1943 | 313 | Link |
| 73-74 | Jul 1943 – Mar 1944 | 314 | Link |
| 75-76 | Mar 1944 – Aug 1944 | 315 | Link |
| 77-78 | Aug 1944 – Dec 1945 | 316 | Link |
| 79-80 | Nov 1944 – Feb 1946 | 317 | Link |
| 81-82 | Dec 1945 – Sep 1946 | 318 | Link |
| 83-84 | Feb 1946 – Oct 1946 | 319 | Link |
| 85-86 | May 1946 – Jun 1947 | 320 | Link |
| 87-88 | Oct 1946 – Jun 1947 | 321 | Link |
| 89-90 | Feb 1947 – Dec 1947 | 322 | Link |
| 91-92 | May 1947 – Mar 1948 | 323 | Link |
| 93-94 | Sep 1947 – Jul 1948 | 324 | Link |
| 95-96 | Jan 1948 – Dec 1948 | 325 | Link |
| 97-98 | Apr 1948 – Apr 1949 | 326 | Link |
| 99-100 | Jul 1948 – Jan 1950 | 327 | Link |