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Bridge over Cypress Creek (1870)

Bridge over Cypress Creek (1870)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026.i Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. J FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 355: 10th November 1870: Ordered by the Court that Robt. S. McLemore; Miltin B. Permenter and Monroe Todd, be appointed Commissioners, to let out and superintend the building of…

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Payment to E. R. Midyett for Building Bridge (1870)

Payment to E. R. Midyett for Building Bridge (1870)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026.i Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. J FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 286: July Term 1870 (also same listing on page 287): Ordered by the Court that the following appropriations to be made to wit: included, To E. R. Midyett, for…

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Change to Cageville and Bells Station Road (1868)

Change to Cageville and Bells Station Road (1868)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026.i Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. I FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 550: April Term 1868: Ordered by the Court that Francis Clark, S. H. Permenter, S. H. Midyett, G. W. Bond and A. Hughes be appointed a jury of view,…

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Petition for New Road on Line of Boyd, Currie, and Moody (1872)

Petition for New Road on Line of Boyd, Currie, and Moody (1872)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026. Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. K FamilySearch Film # 008659167 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 173: ———–1872: S. S. Boyd et al vs petition to change road An application to open up a new road on the line of Mrs. Sarah S. Boyd, James…

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Estanaula and Brownsville Road Bridge (1869, 1874)

Estanaula and Brownsville Road Bridge (1869, 1874)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026.   Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. J FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login) Page 82: October Term 1869: Ordered by the Court that H. M. Clark, Andrew Rose, Samuel Yelvertine, J. W. Batchelor and C. Russ, be appointed Commissioners to let out…

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Altering Dyersburg and Jackson Road (1865)

Altering Dyersburg and Jackson Road (1865)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026. Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. I FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login)   Page 37: August Term 1865: Ordered by the Court that Frank Wortham; Henry Sherron; William Johnson; Henry Moody and Milton Midyett be and they are hereby appointed a jury…

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Road from Brownsville to Henderson’s Ferry (1868)

Road from Brownsville to Henderson’s Ferry (1868)

Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in November, 2000.  Note:  [sic] in the content below was inserted by the Haywood County TNGenWeb Coordinator when revising the text in January, 2026. Source:  Haywood Co., TN. Court Minutes; Vol. I FamilySearch Film # 008659166 — click here to view images (requires free login)   Page 596: 6th July 1868: Ordered by the Court that E. Warren; John Mann; H. S. Moody; J. B. Jetton and John King be appointed a jury of view…

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Brownsville City Directory, 1872-1873

Brownsville City Directory, 1872-1873

Transcribed by Barbra Jean Hathcock about 2001. Source: City Directory of Brownsville, Haywood Co., TN, 1872-1873 Haywood County, Tennessee Miscellaneous Records, W. P. A. Records Transcribed by Sallie Hayes Barbra Hathcock’s Note:  “Care has been taken to copy each page exactly as original, some things will be capitalized one time and then the next it will not, this is the way the original reads.” As this table was created from the archived Web page dated 2001, the indication [sic] was inserted…

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Crockett County Districts Originally in Haywood

Crockett County Districts Originally in Haywood

Deeds, records, marriages, etc. of these towns and communities before 1871 are located in the county of origin.  Deeds for the section originally in Haywood County are in print in rare volumes of Crockett Haywood County Deeds in the Crockett County Memorial Library and Elma Ross Public Library in Brownsville.  The other counties are not available in print [as of 2001]. Information compiled by Reese J. Moses and Janie Putnam Crockett Co District Towns and Communities County of Origin District…

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1860 Census, District 7 — Brownsville Post Office

1860 Census, District 7 — Brownsville Post Office

Microcopy 653, Roll 1254, Fred S. Dewolf, enumerator, 3 July 1860 Transcribed by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson, about 2000. Each line indicates house number, family number, name, age, occupation, real property value, personal property value, and birthplace. 352-316. Crowder, G. W. (m), 38, overseer, 2800, 270, va; Christian, 32, nc; Mary M., 12, school, tn; William A., 10, school, tn; Frances J. (f), 7, tn; Elizabeth A., 5, tn; John d., 2, tn; Martha, 65, va 353-317. Taliaferro, Lyne S. (m),…

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