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transcribed by mailing list members and contributed by Dana Hill (date unknown) Page (75) The State of Tennessee. At a county Court began and held at the house of Abner HOUSTON in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty seven the same being the 4th day of December, members present Ephraim HUNTER, Asa HOLLAND, James ADAMS, & Peter WILLIAMS, Adam MILLER James REED Thomas ROSS William WILKS Berry MOORE George CUMMINGS and John FIELDS Proclamation Joseph…

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transcribed by mailing list members and contributed by Dana Hill (date unknown) Page (47) State of Tennessee. At a County Court begun and held for the County of Marshall at the house of Abner HOUSTON the place appointed by law for holding Courts in said County, on the first Monday in August, the same being the seventh day of the month in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and theiry seven ann in the sixt second year…

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transcribed by mailing list members and contributed by Dana Hill (date unknown) [pages from 23-38 are missing from the transcriptions] Page (39) State of Tennessee, Marshall County. At a County Court begun and held for the county of Marshall at the house of Abner HOUSTONS in the State of Tennessee on the first Monday in July the same being the 4rd day of the month in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven – Present…

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transcribed by mailing list members and contributed by Dana Hill (date unknown) (Page 13 cont.) Monday Morning April 3 1837. Court met according to adjournment memners present William McCLUER chairman E. HUNTER Asa HOLLAND Robert JOHNSON William COWDEN Berry MOORE and Thomas HARDISON Gentlemen Justices of the peace proclimation &C. Ordered by the Court that THOMAS & MOORE have the privilige of  makeing brick on the public square in the Town of Lewisburg to raise the court house & Jail…

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Transcribed from Marshall County Probate of Deeds 1836-1840, TN State Library & Archives microfilim roll #A-2188 and contributed by Dana Hill in October, 2002 Explanatory note:  “Probate” in the context of these records does not mean an estate process was begin heard in the court session, although the instruments may have derived from an estate settlement.  “Probate” here means proven, or validated.  Someone personally represented to the clerk that the document brought in for registration was legitimate.  You will see…

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Transcribed from Marshall County Probate of Deeds 1836-1840, TN State Library & Archives microfilim roll #A-2188 and contributed by Dana Hill in October, 2002 Explanatory note:  “Probate” in the context of these records does not mean an estate process was begin heard in the court session, although the instruments may have derived from an estate settlement.  “Probate” here means proven, or validated.  Someone personally represented to the clerk that the document brought in for registration was legitimate.  You will see…

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Transcribed from Marshall County Probate of Deeds 1836-1840, TN State Library & Archives microfilim roll #A-2188 and contributed by Dana Hill in October, 2002 Explanatory note:  “Probate” in the context of these records does not mean an estate process was begin heard in the court session, although the instruments may have derived from an estate settlement.  “Probate” here means proven, or validated.  Someone personally represented to the clerk that the document brought in for registration was legitimate.  You will see…

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