Click here to read more about Tennessee’s land history and relevant laws. Early deed books contained all manner of recorded instruments: land transactions, powers of attorney, slave bills of sale, chattel mortgages, and more. Details on this page are taken … Continue reading →
Click here to read more about Tennessee’s land history and relevant laws. Early deed books contained all manner of recorded instruments: land transactions, powers of attorney, slave bills of sale, chattel mortgages, and more. Details on this page are taken … Continue reading →
Click here to read more about Tennessee’s land history and relevant laws. Early deed books contained all manner of recorded instruments: land transactions, powers of attorney, slave bills of sale, chattel mortgages, and more. Details on this page are taken … Continue reading →
Click here to read more about Tennessee’s land history and relevant laws. Early deed books contained all manner of recorded instruments: land transactions, powers of attorney, slave bills of sale, chattel mortgages, and more. Details on this page are taken … Continue reading →
Circuit Courts in Tennessee are courts of record established in 1810. Before 1810, county courts heard all cases. Click here to read more about Tennessee’s early court system. Details on this page are taken from the Tennessee State Library & … Continue reading →
Chancery Courts in Tennessee are courts of record and of law and equity. Before 1834, county courts and Circuit Courts heard all cases. Click here to read more about Tennessee’s early court system. Details on this page are taken from … Continue reading →
Roberta Tuller has created a tremendous resource for individuals seeking information about pre-Statehood residents in the Wataugah Settlement and surrounding area. She has a list of settlers’ names with links to documents connected to them. She has transcribed numerous original … Continue reading →
Click here to read the biography John Joseph McCorkle.
Continue reading →The following list of Carter County Civil War-related local records was compiled by Jackie and Dawn Peters in 1997 and was annotated in 2023 with the FamilySearch image links. These records are in the County Clerk’s archive. FamilySearch images are … Continue reading →
The following list of Carter County property transfer records was compiled by Jackie and Dawn Peters in 1997 and was annotated in 2023 with the FamilySearch image links. These records are in the County Clerk’s archive, not the Election Commission’s … Continue reading →
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