Tennessee Petitions

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1 Tennessee Petitions Name or Subject Description County Year Petition Adams, Thomas Petition from Western District (Henry County) asking to form a new Henry, county (Weakley County). Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: Joseph Wilson, John R. Shutz, Stephen Smart, James McNeely, Albert B. Force, Robert Wills, John Terrell, Thomas Adams, Elijah Standlye & John Webb. Weakley Adams, Thomas Petition of West Tennessee Territorial citizens asking Joseph Wilson, John R. Shutz, Stephen Smart, James McNeely, Albert B. Force, Robert Wills, John Terrell, Thomas Adams & Elijah Standlye be appointed as Justices of the Peace. Adkins, Jesse Petition of Jesse Adkins asking relief of court cost on a charge for Campbell Adkins, John Alldredge, (Captain) Alldredge, William Alley, David (Captain) Anderson County Anderson, Isaac Anderson, Richard Anderson, William Andrews, Cullens Armstrong, John Armstrong, John Armstrong, John which he was acquitted. Petition from Lincoln County asking that a part of their land be annexed to Bedford County. Named in petition: James McCullough, Jonathan Floyd, John Adkins & Lewis Martin. Memorandum of vacancies for Knox County Justices of the Peace. Named in petition: Captains George Graves, Alldredge, King and Clayton. Also named: Lewis Lutrell, William Alldredge, William Campbell, James Campbell, Matthew McClung, Robert Tindell, & John Doyal. Memorandum of vacancies for Knox County Justices of the Peace. Named in petition: Captains George Graves, Alldredge, King and Clayton. Also named: Lewis Lutrell, William Alldredge, William Campbell, James Campbell, Matthew McClung, Robert Tindell, & John Doyal. Petition from Roane County asking for 1.) the examination of school lands and 2.) the prosecution of cases by justice of peace in the various captain s companies. Named in petition: Captain David Alley. Petition asking that a new county be formed by taking parts of existing Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Knox & Anderson Counties. (Union County) Petition of Margaret Cunningham asking title to a portion of land in Hiwassee District. Named in petition: Isaac Anderson, James Cunningham & Judge Keith. Petition of 49 citizens of Maury County asking that Richard Anderson be permitted to build a fish dam on Duck River. Petition of Amos Johnson concerning land claims by heirs of Frederick Horgett and Scott Gray. Named in Petition: Charles Robertson, William Randal, John Armstrong, Adam Masey, Isaac Taylor, John Stocks, William Anderson, Richard Harris & Edward Tipton. Petition of John C. McLemore for Cullens Andrews & Sedgwick Springs, heirs of Clemigill Cherry & Robert H. Wynn regarding land. Petition of James Conner regarding a North Carolina land warrant. Named in petition: William Polk, John Armstrong & Sarah Davidson. Petition of Jesse Benton regarding a land warrant. Named in petition: John Armstrong & Griffith Rutherford. Petition of Amos Johnson concerning land claims by heirs of Frederick Horgett and Scott Gray. Named in Petition: Charles Robertson, William Randal, John Armstrong, Adam Masey, Isaac Taylor, John Stocks, William Anderson, Richard Harris & Edward Tipton. Bedford, Lincoln Knox Knox Roane Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Knox McMinn Maury Maury Davidson Maury

2 Armstrong, Martin Armstrong, Martin Arthey, Elijah Arthey, Sarah Asher, William R. Aspy, William Babb, Elizabeth Fitchjearl Babb, William Badgett, B. Badgett, Samuel Bailey, Catherine Bailey, John Baird, Robert Baker, Joseph Baldridge, Andrew Baldwin, Clement F. Barbee, Matthew Barkley, James Barns, James (Representative) Bastardy Bonds Petition of James Perry regarding conflicting claims over a land grant he purchased from Abner Niel. Named in petition: Martin Armstrong. Petition of William Spencer, heir of Thomas Spencer, regarding a land warrant obtained through Martin Armstrong s office. Petition of Sarah Arthey asking for a divorce from her husband, Elijah Arthey. Petition of Sarah Arthey asking for a divorce from her husband, Elijah Arthey. Petition of Captain Abraham Stow s Company recommending William R. Asher & John Horton be appointed as Justice of the Peace. Petition of Thomas Fulton regarding land. Named in petition: Elijah Robertson, William Aspy, William Brown, James Gillespie, Thomas Carnes (?) & William Fulton. Petition of William Babb asking for a divorce from his wife, Elizabeth Fitchjearl Babb. Statements from John L. Doyle and the Baptist Church of Christ at Popular Springs Meeting House. (79 supporting signatures.) Petition of William Babb asking for a divorce from his wife, Elizabeth Fitchjearl Babb. Statements from John L. Doyle and the Baptist Church of Christ at Popular Springs Meeting House. (79 supporting signatures.) Petition asking a duplicate Land Grant be issued to William Gibbs. Other named in petition: Joseph Baker, Isaac Charles, Reubin Tipton, B. Badgett, & Samuel Badgett. Petition asking a duplicate Land Grant be issued to William Gibbs. Other named in petition: Joseph Baker, Isaac Charles, Reubin Tipton, B. Badgett, & Samuel Badgett. Petition of Catherine Bailey asking for a divorce from her husband John Bailey. First husbands name was John Ragins. Statements by M. Johnson, John White & J.C. McDowell. Petition of Catherine Bailey asking for a divorce from her husband John Bailey. First husbands name was John Ragins. Statements by M. Johnson, John White & J.C. McDowell. Petition from Williamson County asking relief for John Ragsdale. Named in petition: his Negro man, Jim, and Robert Baird. (many signatures) Petition asking a duplicate Land Grant be issued to William Gibbs. Other named in petition: Joseph Baker, Isaac Charles, Reubin Tipton, B. Badgett, & Samuel Badgett. Petition of Hartwell Miles asking land for services in Indian Wars. Statements of Captain John Gordon, Gideon Johnson, John Currin, Neal Hopkins, James Patterson, Daniel Bell, Nathan Bell & Andrew Baldridge. Petition of Clement F. Baldwin asking for relief from taxes. Named in petition: Joseph & Richard Royall. Petition of Nathan Green for Elizabeth Pack, an Indian woman, asking that a certain law suit be held outside of Marion County. Named in petition: Matthew Barbee, Thomas E. Davis & John Lowry. Petition of James Barkley asking compensation for a barn burned down by Samuel Bowly, a mad man. Named in petition: Francis Eury. Petition to Rep. James Barns of Hardin County from members of Captain Murray s Company asking Robert Thrasher be appointed as Justice of the Peace. Named in petition: Henry Cliftan, Stephen Cooper & Isham Cherry. Petition of Joshua Newman asking relief from need to post a security bond so he can be released from jail so he may provide support for a bastard child born to Polly Davis. Hickman Rutherford Bledsoe Bledsoe Henry Smith Robertson Robertson Knox Knox Williamson Knox Davidson Bedford Marion Warren Hardin Maury

3 Name or Subject Description County Year Petition Battle Creek Petition from Marion County regarding John Cunningham s mill on Marion Battle Creek. Beason, John Petition of Nancy Beason asking for a divorce from husband, John Hardin Beason. Beason, Nancy Petition of Nancy Beason asking for a divorce from husband, John Hardin Beason. Bedford County, Petition from Lincoln County asking that a part of their land be Bedford, annexation annexed to Bedford County. Named in petition: James McCullough, Jonathan Floyd, John Adkins & Lewis Martin. Lincoln Bedford County, Petition from a portion of Rutherford County asking to be annexed Bedford, annexation to Bedford County. (many signatures) Rutherford Bedford County, Petition of certain citizens of Rutherford County asking to be Rutherford, annexation annexed to Bedford County. Bedford Bedford, Jonas Petition of Joel J. Dyer regarding a Deed of Conveyance. Named in Smith petition: John Dyer, Abram Dyer & Jonas Bedford. Bell, Daniel Petition of Hartwell Miles asking land for services in Indian Wars. Davidson Statements of Captain John Gordon, Gideon Johnson, John Currin, Neal Hopkins, James Patterson, Daniel Bell, Nathan Bell & Andrew Baldridge. Bell, Montgomery Memorial of Montgomery Bell asking loan of $12, to finance Dickson iron works on Harpeth River. Report of committee recommending denial of the loan. Bell, Nathan Petition of Hartwell Miles asking land for services in Indian Wars. Davidson Statements of Captain John Gordon, Gideon Johnson, John Currin, Neal Hopkins, James Patterson, Daniel Bell, Nathan Bell & Andrew Baldridge. Benton, Jesse Petition of Jesse Benton regarding a land warrant. Named in petition: John Armstrong & Griffith Rutherford. Blackson Mr. Petition of James Kain regarding a land warrant. Named in petition: Blakemore, Olley William Simpson and Mr. Blackson. Petition of those residing north of Madison County & west of Carroll County to organize a new county to be known as Gibson County. Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: William P. Seat, Thomas Fite, Robert Edmundson, William Craig, William Killingsworth, Olley Blakemore, John W. Buckner, Isham F. Davis, Yarnell Reece, Robert Reed, Benjamin White, Abner Burgers, George Tinkle & John Page. Gibson, Madison, Carroll Blount, John G. Petition of John G. Blount regarding lost land warrants. Maury Blount, William Blount (Governor) Bohannon, Gideon Boswell, James Boswell, Susannah Boundaries, Tennessee & Virginia Boundary, Tennessee / Kentucky Petition of William Luckey asking compensation for service rendered concerning the Tennessee / Kentucky Boundary line. Named in petition: Gov. William Blount, Daniel Smith & Doctor Walker. Affidavit of William Cowan. Petition of George Caperton regarding a turnpike road. Statement by Gideon Bohannon. Named in petition: Richard Holland. Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. The survey opinion of Moses Fisk concerning Tennessee Virginia State Line. Petition of William Luckey asking compensation for service rendered concerning the Tennessee / Kentucky Boundary line. Named in petition: Gov. William Blount, Daniel Smith & Doctor Walker. Affidavit of William Cowan. Franklin Overton Overton Blount

4 Bounds, Thomas Petition of John and Robert Brown regarding their purchase of a grant for a turnpike road from Thomas Bounds. Bowly, Samuel Petition of James Barkley asking compensation for a barn burned Warren down by Samuel Bowly, a mad man. Named in petition: Francis Eury. Boyd, Adam Petition from Sullivan County regarding Adam Boyd and his dam on Sullivan the Holston River. Boyd, Robert Petition of Samuel Garland regarding a lost land warrant. Named in Rutherford petition: John Carter & Robert Boyd. Bradshaw, John Petition of Isaac H. Ward regarding land west of the Tenn. River Statements of David Owen, James Ward, John Bradshaw, Thomas Bradshaw, David Franklin & David Campbell. Bradshaw, Thomas Petition of Isaac H. Ward regarding land west of the Tenn. River Statements of David Owen, James Ward, John Bradshaw, Thomas Bradshaw, David Franklin & David Campbell. Brassfield, Sally Petition of Sally Queener Brassfield asking for a divorce from her Queener husband Thomas Brassfield. Named in petition: Daniel Queener & Mr. Petterson. Brassfield, Thomas Petition of Sally Queener Brassfield asking for a divorce from her husband Thomas Brassfield. Named in petition: Daniel Queener & Mr. Petterson. Breathite, E. Dr. Petition of John Harrison asking to retail without a license. Williamson Statements of Dr. William McGee, A. B. Ewing, Dr. Ferdinane Stith, Dr. E. Breathite, Dr. Crockett & Dr. William Dickerson. Bridge Petition of George Gordon asking permission to build a toll bridge Roane across White Creek. Named in petition: Matthew English. Bridge Petition from Hawkins & Sullivan Counties regarding repair and Hawkins, upkeep of a certain road & bridge. Sullivan Bridge Petition of Chris Shell asking to build a toll bridge on Collins River. Warren Briggs, John Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Overton Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. Brigham, John Petition from Stewart County asking Andrew Irvin be appointed as Stewart Justice of the Peace for Captain John Brown s Company caused by resignation of John Brigham. Brooker, John Petition of John Brooker requesting compensation for a rifle taken Sullivan by Capt. David Snodgrass for military use. Brooks, Robert Petition for John West & Hugh Montgomery, administrators of the Franklin estate of Robert Brooks, asking permission to sell estate and distributes funds as his will directs. Will of Mr. Brooks included. Brown, A. V. Petition of Shelby County to permanently establish a seat of Justice Shelby and define the county boundaries. Asks that John Ralston & James Warren be appointed as Justice of the Peace. Named in petition: A.V. Brown, & A. Maury. Brown, Barnard P. Petition of William Espey regarding a land grant in West Tenn. Madison Named in petition: Barnard P. Brown. Statement of John P. Thomas. Brown, Henry H. Petition from Henderson County asking that Henry H. Brown be Henderson appointed as Justice of the Peace. Brown, Henry H. Deposition of George W. Oliver as given to Henry H. Brown from Rutherford, Rutherford County regarding running of County line for Henderson/Perry Counties. Perry, Henderson Brown, Jacob Statement of Rowland Hodges and Jacob Brown concerning petition Sumner of Jane Jones asking for a divorce. (See ) Brown, James Petition regarding James Brown, part Cherokee, asking for (Cherokee) citizenship. Brown, John Petition of John and Robert Brown regarding their purchase of a grant for a turnpike road from Thomas Bounds. Brown, John Petition of John Brown regarding land known as the Owen Grant. Named in petition: John and Jeremiah McKensey & Jenkins Whiteside. Maury

5 Name or Subject Description County Year Petition Brown, John Petition of John and Jeremiah McKenzie regarding a Thomas Owen land grant. Named in petition: John Brown, John and James Owen. (see ) Brown, John (Captain) Petition from Stewart County asking Andrew Irvin be appointed as Stewart Justice of the Peace for Captain John Brown s Company caused by resignation of John Brigham. Brown, Robert Petition of John and Robert Brown regarding their purchase of a grant for a turnpike road from Thomas Bounds. Brown, Samuel Petition of Jane Jones asking for a divorce from her husband Sumner William Jones. Statements by Samuel Brown, Daniel Cockram and David Kirby. (See ) Brown, William Petition of Thomas Fulton regarding land. Named in petition: Elijah Smith Robertson, William Aspy, William Brown, James Gillespie, Thomas Carnes (?) & William Fulton. Bruce, William (Captain) Petition of Isaac Clark asking relief for a wound received making an arrest during a pistol shooting between Mr. Payton and Mr. McCain. Named in petition: Captain William Bruce. Sumner Buchanan, William Affidavit of William Buchanan regarding a turnpike road. Franklin Buckner, John W. Petition of those residing north of Madison County & west of Carroll County to organize a new county to be known as Gibson County. Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: William P. Seat, Thomas Fite, Robert Edmundson, William Craig, William Killingsworth, Olley Blakemore, John W. Buckner, Isham F. Davis, Yarnell Reece, Robert Reed, Benjamin White, Abner Burgers, George Tinkle & John Page. Gibson, Madison, Carroll Buffalo Valley Bullard, Henry Bullard, Joseph Burgers, Abner Butler, Vines Calaway, Joseph Caldwell, Abriam Cameron, Samuel Campbell County Petition from Jackson County asking Lewis R. Vance be allowed to erect gates on a road being cut through his property in Buffalo Valley. Petition of Henry Price asking for a divorce from his wife, Rynay Price. Named in petition: William Gossage. Statements by: Henry Bullard, Joseph Bullard, Timothy Philpot & Patsay Ganbery. Petition of Henry Price asking for a divorce from his wife, Rynay Price. Named in petition: William Gossage. Statements by: Henry Bullard, Joseph Bullard, Timothy Philpot & Patsay Ganbery. Petition of those residing north of Madison County & west of Carroll County to organize a new county to be known as Gibson County. Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: William P. Seat, Thomas Fite, Robert Edmundson, William Craig, William Killingsworth, Olley Blakemore, John W. Buckner, Isham F. Davis, Yarnell Reece, Robert Reed, Benjamin White, Abner Burgers, George Tinkle & John Page. Petition of Edward Jones requesting a duplicate military land grant. Named in petition: William Carter Carloss, Vines Butler and Mariott Davis. Petition of James McClanahan regarding an occupant land claim. Named in petition: Mary Linvill & Joseph Calaway. Affidavits of James Pruitt & Samuel Davidson. Petition from Perry County asking release from the current choice of a County seat and the appointment of Col. Thomas Coleman and Abiram Caldwell as commissioners to select a location. Petition of William S. Scott regarding occupant claim on property originally purchased under John Walker. Statements by William Hughes, Peter Snider, John Finley, John Smith, Samuel Walker, Samuel Cameron, & James McClanahan. Petition asking that a new county be formed by taking parts of existing Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Knox & Anderson Counties. (Union County) Jackson McMinn McMinn Gibson, Madison, Carroll Wilson Blount Perry Blount Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Knox

6 Campbell County, courts Campbell, David Campbell, James Campbell, Mary Campbell, Phebe Campbell, William Campbell, William Camson, Susanna Mrs. Canal Capenton, George (Colonel) Caperton, George Cardwell, Elizabeth Ferguson Cardwell, William E. Carlock, Isaac Carlock, Sarah Carloss, William Carter Carmichael, John Carmichael, Margaret Carnes, Thomas Carpenter, Asa Petition from Campbell County asking for a change in the time of court terms. Petition of Isaac H. Ward regarding land west of the Tenn. River. Statements of David Owen, James Ward, John Bradshaw, Thomas Bradshaw, David Franklin & David Campbell. Memorandum of vacancies for Knox County Justices of the Peace. Named in petition: Captains George Graves, Alldredge, King and Clayton. Also named: Lewis Lutrell, William Alldredge, William Campbell, James Campbell, Matthew McClung, Robert Tindell, & John Doyal. Petition of William Campbell asking for a divorce from his wife Mary Campbell. Named in petition: John Hammons. (31 supporting signatures.) Petition of Phebe Campbell asking for a land grant. Her late husband died of snake bite. Memorandum of vacancies for Knox County Justices of the Peace. Named in petition: Captains George Graves, Alldredge, King and Clayton. Also named: Lewis Lutrell, William Alldredge, William Campbell, James Campbell, Matthew McClung, Robert Tindell, & John Doyal. Petition of William Campbell asking for a divorce from his wife Mary Campbell. Named in petition: John Hammons. (31 supporting signatures.) Petition of John Carmichael asking for a divorce from his wife, Margaret Carmichael. (82 supporting signatures.) Statements by Mrs. Katherine Thomas & Mrs. Susanna Camson. Petition regarding canals and the opening of waterways for navigation. Petition of Samuel Norwood, Albert Carr and John Scott regarding a turnpike road of Col. George Capenton. Named in petition: George Gillespie. Petition of George Caperton regarding a turnpike road. Statement by Gideon Bohannon. Named in petition: Richard Holland. Petition of Elizabeth Ferguson Cardwell asking for a divorce from William E. Cardwell. Statements of John Rice, Roswell & Easter Hall. Petition of Elizabeth Ferguson Cardwell asking for a divorce from William E. Cardwell. Statements of John Rice, Roswell & Easter Hall. Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. Petition of Edward Jones requesting a duplicate military land grant. Named in petition: William Carter Carloss, Vines Butler and Mariott Davis. Petition of John Carmichael asking for a divorce from his wife, Margaret Carmichael. (82 supporting signatures.) Statements by Mrs. Katherine Thomas & Mrs. Susanna Camson. Petition of John Carmichael asking for a divorce from his wife, Margaret Carmichael. (82 supporting signatures.) Statements by Mrs. Katherine Thomas & Mrs. Susanna Camson. Petition of Thomas Fulton regarding land. Named in petition: Elijah Robertson, William Aspy, William Brown, James Gillespie, Thomas Carnes (?) & William Fulton. Petition asking that Asa Carpenter be restored to full rights of citizenship. Campbell Knox Cocke McMinn Knox Cocke Cocke McMinn Franklin Franklin Washington Washington Overton Overton Wilson Cocke Cocke Smith

7 Name or Subject Description County Year Petition Carpenter, John Petition of Morgan Deweese asking for a divorce from his wife White Agnes Long Deweese. Statements by John Cash, John Carpenter & William Usrey. (12 supporting signatures.) Carr, Albert Petition of Samuel Norwood, Albert Carr and John Scott regarding a Franklin turnpike road of Col. George Capenton. Named in petition: George Gillespie. Carriger, Andrew Statement of Joseph Greer regarding land claims of Andrew and Michael Carriger. Also named: John Robinson & William Safford. Carriger, Michael Statement of Joseph Greer regarding land claims of Andrew and Michael Carriger. Also named: John Robinson & William Safford. Carroll County Petition of those residing north of Madison County & west of Carroll Gibson, County to organize a new county to be known as Gibson County. Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: William P. Seat, Thomas Fite, Robert Edmundson, William Craig, William Killingsworth, Olley Blakemore, John W. Buckner, Isham F. Davis, Yarnell Reece, Robert Reed, Benjamin White, Abner Burgers, George Tinkle & John Page. Madison, Carroll Carter, John Petition of Samuel Garland regarding a lost land warrant. Named in Rutherford petition: John Carter & Robert Boyd. Cash, John Petition of Morgan Deweese asking for a divorce from his wife White Agnes Long Deweese. Statements by John Cash, John Carpenter & William Usrey. (12 supporting signatures.) Casserton, George Petition from Franklin County to authorize Mr. George Casserton to Franklin cut a turnpike road. Charles, Isaac Petition asking a duplicate Land Grant be issued to William Gibbs. Knox Other named in petition: Joseph Baker, Isaac Charles, Reubin Tipton, B. Badgett, & Samuel Badgett. Cherry, Clemigill Petition of John C. McLemore for Cullens Andrews & Sedgwick Davidson Springs, heirs of Clemigill Cherry & Robert H. Wynn regarding land. Cherry, Daniel Petition of Alex M. Swenney regarding a piece of land. Named in Hardin petition: Daniel Cherry, George Mitchell & William Halbert. Cherry, Isham Petition to Rep. James Barns of Hardin County from members of Hardin Captain Murray s Company asking Robert Thrasher be appointed as Justice of the Peace. Named in petition: Henry Cliftan, Stephen Cooper & Isham Cherry. Childers, Betsy Petition of James Cooper asking for a divorce from his wife, Sara Anderson Cooper. Named in petition: John McGee. Statement agreeing to divorce from Sara Cooper. Also statements of Anderson Reynolds, Betsy Childers, Peggy Cooper, Marty Webb & John Cooper. (60 supporting signatures.) Childress, Stephen Petition of Susan Childress Hulme asking to be free of debts of her Williamson husband, Thomas Hulme. Named in petition: Stephen Childress. Citizenship Petition regarding James Brown, part Cherokee, asking for citizenship. Citizenship Petition of 86 citizens of Robertson County asking Adkins Powell be Robertson Claiborne County Claiborne County, courts Clark, Isaac Clarke, (General) restored to full rights of citizenship. Petition asking that a new county be formed by taking parts of existing Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Knox & Anderson Counties. (Union County) Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Knox Petition from Claiborne County regarding the time courts are held. Claiborne Petition of Isaac Clark asking relief for a wound received making an arrest during a pistol shooting between Mr. Payton and Mr. McCain. Named in petition: Captain William Bruce. Petition of Roger Gideon regarding a land grant or other relief for Revolutionary War service. Named in petition: Gen. Clarke. Sumner Roane

8 Clayton, (Captain) Cliftan, Henry Cloud, Mary Cloud, Robert Cocke County, boundaries Memorandum of vacancies for Knox County Justices of the Peace. Named in petition: Captains George Graves, Alldredge, King and Clayton. Also named: Lewis Lutrell, William Alldredge, William Campbell, James Campbell, Matthew McClung, Robert Tindell, & John Doyal. Petition to Rep. James Barns of Hardin County from members of Captain Murray s Company asking Robert Thrasher be appointed as Justice of the Peace. Named in petition: Henry Cliftan, Stephen Cooper & Isham Cherry. Petition of Robert Cloud, widower of Mary Cloud, asking to sell his deceased wife s land to provide boarding, clothing and education of their five children. Named in petition: John Swain. Will of Mary Cloud in folder. Petition of Robert Cloud, widower of Mary Cloud, asking to sell his deceased wife s land to provide boarding, clothing and education of their five children. Named in petition: John Swain. Will of Mary Cloud in folder. Petition of those residing south of French Broad and Holston Rivers and west of Big Pigeon River asking for a land office. Also asking a change in the Jefferson and Cocke Counties line. Knox Hardin Jefferson, Cocke Cocke County, land Petition from Cocke County asking that Sheriffs and Constables Cocke sales be held at Court House on specified dates. Cocke, John (Major Petition of Edom Hendricks asking compensation for a gun General) impounded for military use. Named in petition: Major General John Cocke & Captain John Netherton. Cocke, John (Major Petition of James McCoy asking compensation for rifle used by General) militia. Named in petition: Captain John Statton & Major General John Cocke. Cockram, Daniel Petition of Jane Jones asking for a divorce from her husband Sumner William Jones. Statements by Samuel Brown, Daniel Cockram and David Kirby. (See ) Cole, John Petition of Rawly Duncan asking for a divorce from his wife, Mary Anderson Duncan. Named in petition: John Cole. Statements by: John Gibbs, John Sharp Jr. & Abby Sharp. Coleman, Thomas Petition from Perry County asking release from the current choice of Perry (Colonel) a County seat and the appointment of Col. Thomas Coleman and Abiram Caldwell as commissioners to select a location. Collins River Petition of Chris Shell asking to build a toll bridge on Collins River. Warren Conner, James Petition of James Conner regarding a North Carolina land warrant Named in petition: William Polk, John Armstrong & Sarah Davidson. Cook, Sally Petition of Sally Cook asking for a divorce from her husband John F. Cooke. Statements by Archibald Harris, Thomas A. Harris, Benjamin Hasten, Thomas Pettypool, John Nelson & Hardy Pope. (See Private Acts of Tennessee, Chapter 208, page 165) Rutherford Cooke, John F. Petition of Sally Cook asking for a divorce from her husband John F. Cooke. Statements by Archibald Harris, Thomas A. Harris, Benjamin Hasten, Thomas Pettypool, John Nelson & Hardy Pope. (See Private Acts of Tennessee, Chapter 208, page 165) Rutherford Cooper, Charles Cooper, James Petition of Joel Parrish and Charles Cooper, employees of State Bank, asking for a raise. Statement of support by directors of the bank. Petition of James Cooper asking for a divorce from his wife, Sara Cooper. Named in petition: John McGee. Statement agreeing to divorce from Sara Cooper. Also statements of Anderson Reynolds, Betsy Childers, Peggy Cooper, Marty Webb & John Cooper. (60 supporting signatures.) Anderson

9 Name or Subject Description County Year Petition Cooper, John Petition of James Cooper asking for a divorce from his wife, Sara Anderson Cooper. Named in petition: John McGee. Statement agreeing to divorce from Sara Cooper. Also statements of Anderson Reynolds, Betsy Childers, Peggy Cooper, Marty Webb & John Cooper. (60 supporting signatures.) Cooper, Nancy Jones Petition of Nancy Jones Cooper asking for a divorce from her husband, William Cooper. (23 supporting signatures.) Cooper, Peggy Petition of James Cooper asking for a divorce from his wife, Sara Anderson Cooper. Named in petition: John McGee. Statement agreeing to divorce from Sara Cooper. Also statements of Anderson Reynolds, Betsy Childers, Peggy Cooper, Marty Webb & John Cooper. (60 supporting signatures.) Cooper, Sara Petition of James Cooper asking for a divorce from his wife, Sara Anderson Cooper. Named in petition: John McGee. Statement agreeing to divorce from Sara Cooper. Also statements of Anderson Reynolds, Betsy Childers, Peggy Cooper, Marty Webb & John Cooper. (60 supporting signatures.) Cooper, Stephen Petition to Rep. James Barns of Hardin County from members of Hardin Captain Murray s Company asking Robert Thrasher be appointed as Justice of the Peace. Named in petition: Henry Cliftan, Stephen Cooper & Isham Cherry. Cooper, William Petition of Nancy Jones Cooper asking for a divorce from her husband, William Cooper. (23 supporting signatures.) Cotton Memorial of John B. West asking for a loan to expand a cotton Davidson spinning mill in Nashville. Cotton, Joseph Petition of Hopkins S. Turney asking for a divorce from his wife, Marion Mary Lea Turney. Named in petition: Lewis Fletcher, Joseph Cotton & Charles Lowery. Cowan, William Petition of William Luckey asking compensation for service Blount rendered concerning the Tennessee / Kentucky Boundary line. Named in petition: Gov. William Blount, Daniel Smith & Doctor Walker. Affidavit of William Cowan. Cox, Absalom Petition of John Farmer asking for a divorce from his wife, Fanny Smith Allen Farmer. Named in petition: William Cox. Statements by: Zephaniah & Elizabeth R. Orange, Absalom & Judith H. Cox, Benjamin Moore, C.T. & Elizabeth Thomas, & Adcock Hobson. Cox, Judith H. Petition of John Farmer asking for a divorce from his wife, Fanny Smith Allen Farmer. Named in petition: William Cox. Statements by: Zephaniah & Elizabeth R. Orange, Absalom & Judith H. Cox, Benjamin Moore, C.T. & Elizabeth Thomas, & Adcock Hobson. Cox, William Petition of John Farmer asking for a divorce from his wife, Fanny Smith Allen Farmer. Named in petition: William Cox. Statements by: Zephaniah & Elizabeth R. Orange, Absalom & Judith H. Cox, Benjamin Moore, C.T. & Elizabeth Thomas, & Adcock Hobson. Craig, William Petition of those residing north of Madison County & west of Carroll Gibson, County to organize a new county to be known as Gibson County. Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: William P. Seat, Thomas Fite, Robert Edmundson, William Craig, William Killingsworth, Olley Blakemore, John W. Buckner, Isham F. Davis, Yarnell Reece, Robert Reed, Benjamin White, Abner Burgers, George Tinkle & John Page. Madison, Carroll Crawford, Hiriam Petition of William P. Crawford asking a reward for apprehending Maury criminal, Charles Lewallen. Named in petition: Hiriam Crawford. Crawford, Josiah Petition of Josiah Crawford asking for a loan of $ Bledsoe Crawford, William P. Petition of William P. Crawford asking a reward for apprehending Maury criminal, Charles Lewallen. Named in petition: Hiriam Crawford. Crisp, Elisha C. Petition of Elisha C. Crisp and Alex Miller requesting release as securities for debt of Thomas Howard. Lawrence

10 Crocker, Samuel Crockett, Dr. Cumberland Mountain Cunningham, Aaron Cunningham, James Cunningham, John Cunningham, Margaret Currin, John Dalherty, (General) Dam Dam Dam Dam Dam Danforth, Isaiah Davidson, Samuel Davidson, Sarah Davis, Isham F. Davis, Mariott Davis, Nicholas Petition of Thomas Johnson, Samuel Crocket and Christopher Waggoner asking compensation for land lost in Reelfoot Lake. Named in petition: Frederick Miller. Copy of Miller land warrant in folder. Petition of John Harrison asking to retail without a license. Statements of Dr. William McGee, A. B. Ewing, Dr. Ferdinane Stith, Dr. E. Breathite, Dr. Crockett & Dr. William Dickerson. Petition from Bledsoe and Warren County concerning the failure of William Raney & Company to maintain the road leading to the turnpike road across Cumberland Mountain. (See also & ) Petition of Aaron Cunningham requesting to practice law without a license. (300 supporting signatures.) Petition of Margaret Cunningham asking title to a portion of land in Hiwassee District. Named in petition: Isaac Anderson, James Cunningham & Judge Keith. Petition from Marion County regarding John Cunningham s mill on Battle Creek. Petition of Margaret Cunningham asking title to a portion of land in Hiwassee District. Named in petition: Isaac Anderson, James Cunningham & Judge Keith. Petition of Hartwell Miles asking land for services in Indian Wars. Statements of Captain John Gordon, Gideon Johnson, John Currin, Neal Hopkins, James Patterson, Daniel Bell, Nathan Bell & Andrew Baldridge. Petition from citizens on the County line asking they be allowed to continue holding musters in Jefferson County instead of Sevier County. Named in petition: Col. Wear & Gen. Dalherty. Petition from sundry citizens of Humphreys and Henry Counties asking that Zachariah Wyatt be permitted to build a mill/dam across Sandy River. Petition of Valentine Devalt asking to build a dam and fish traps on Watauga River. Petition of 49 citizens of Maury County asking that Richard Anderson be permitted to build a fish dam on Duck River. Petition from Sullivan County regarding Adam Boyd and his dam on the Holston River. Petition asking that Joseph and John Greer be permitted to build a mill/dam on Elk River. Petition of residents south of the French Broad and Holston Rivers asking reimbursement for legal expenses in proving their land claims. Named in petition: Stokeley Donalson, Isaiah Danforth, and Land Law of Petition of James McClanahan regarding an occupant land claim. Named in petition: Mary Linvill & Joseph Calaway. Affidavits of James Pruitt & Samuel Davidson. Petition of James Conner regarding a North Carolina land warrant. Named in petition: William Polk, John Armstrong & Sarah Davidson. Petition of those residing north of Madison County & west of Carroll County to organize a new county to be known as Gibson County. Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: William P. Seat, Thomas Fite, Robert Edmundson, William Craig, William Killingsworth, Olley Blakemore, John W. Buckner, Isham F. Davis, Yarnell Reece, Robert Reed, Benjamin White, Abner Burgers, George Tinkle & John Page. Petition of Edward Jones requesting a duplicate military land grant. Named in petition: William Carter Carloss, Vines Butler and Mariott Davis. Petition from Capt. Lawrence s Company recommending George Doherty & Nicholas Davis for Justice of the Peace. (327 signatures) Davidson, Robertson Williamson Bledsoe, Warren Lawrence McMinn Marion McMinn Davidson Jefferson, Sevier Humphrey, Henry Washington Maury Sullivan Lincoln Blount Blount Gibson, Madison, Carroll Wilson Jefferson

11 Name or Subject Description County Year Petition Davis, Polly Petition of Joshua Newman asking relief from need to post a security Maury bond so he can be released from jail so he may provide support for a bastard child born to Polly Davis. Davis, Sally Petition of Sally Davis asking for land in Hiwassee District. Jefferson, Greene Davis, Thomas E. Petition of Nathan Green for Elizabeth Pack, an Indian woman, Marion asking that a certain law suit be held outside of Marion County. Named in petition: Matthew Barbee, Thomas E. Davis & John Lowry. Davis, William Petition from Henderson County regarding William Davis and a Henderson certain land warrant. DeLoach, William Petition of Stephen Mitchell asking relief from judgment in suit of Warren William DeLoach. Named in petition: Alexander Hill, Esquire. Devalt, Valentine Petition of Valentine Devalt asking to build a dam and fish traps on Washington Watauga River. Deweese, Agnes Long Petition of Morgan Deweese asking for a divorce from his wife White Agnes Long Deweese. Statements by John Cash, John Carpenter & William Usrey. (12 supporting signatures.) Deweese, Morgan Petition of Morgan Deweese asking for a divorce from his wife White Agnes Long Deweese. Statements by John Cash, John Carpenter & William Usrey. (12 supporting signatures.) Dibbrell, Anthony Petition of William Mitchell, John McElhiney & Anthony Dibbrell McMInn concerning land for a lead mine in the Hiwassee District. Dickerson, William Petition of William Dickerson, William K. Vance and George Greene Gillespie offering a gift of land for the erection of a new court house in the town of Greeneville. Dickerson, William Dr. Petition of John Harrison asking to retail without a license. Williamson Statements of Dr. William McGee, A. B. Ewing, Dr. Ferdinane Stith, Dr. E. Breathite, Dr. Crockett & Dr. William Dickerson. Dickson County, Petition from the town of Vernon concerning boundary line of Hickman, boundaries Hickman and Dickson Counties and other grievances. Dickson Dickson, Ann Miller Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Overton Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. Dickson, Samuel Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Overton Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. Petition of James Cooper asking for a divorce from his wife, Sara Anderson Cooper. Named in petition: John McGee. Statement agreeing to divorce from Sara Cooper. Also statements of Anderson Reynolds, Betsy Childers, Peggy Cooper, Marty Webb & John Cooper. (60 supporting signatures.) Petition of William Babb asking for a divorce from his wife, Robertson Elizabeth Fitchjearl Babb. Statements from John L. Doyle and the Baptist Church of Christ at Popular Springs Meeting House. (79 supporting signatures.) Petition of Samuel Dickson asking for a divorce from his wife Ann Overton Miller Dickson. Statement of Ann Dickson saying she will not live with him anymore. Affidavits of John Briggs, Susannah and James Boswell, Philip Jones, Isaac & Sarah Carlock & Hugh Miller. Petition of Sarah Arthey asking for a divorce from her husband, Bledsoe Elijah Arthey. Petition of John Carmichael asking for a divorce from his wife, Cocke Margaret Carmichael. (82 supporting signatures.) Statements by Mrs. Katherine Thomas & Mrs. Susanna Camson. Petition of Nancy Beason asking for a divorce from husband, John Beason. Hardin

12 Petition of Sally Cook asking for a divorce from her husband John F. Cooke. Statements by Archibald Harris, Thomas A. Harris, Benjamin Hasten, Thomas Pettypool, John Nelson & Hardy Pope. (See Private Acts of Tennessee, Chapter 208, page 165) Petition of William McClure asking for a divorce from his wife Rebecca Smith McClure. Statement of James McClure. Petition of William Campbell asking for a divorce from his wife Mary Campbell. Named in petition: John Hammons. (31 supporting signatures.) Petition of Morgan Deweese asking for a divorce from his wife Agnes Long Deweese. Statements by John Cash, John Carpenter & William Usrey. (12 supporting signatures.) Petition of Jerusha Scholl asking for a divorce from her husband Milton Scholl. Petition of Mary Taylor asking for a divorce from her husband Samuel Taylor. Petition of Catherine Bailey asking for a divorce from her husband John Bailey. First husbands name was John Ragins. Statements by M. Johnson, John White & J.C. McDowell. Petition of Elizabeth Sandlin asking for a divorce from her husband Randolph Sandlin. (13 Supporting signatures.) Letters from Rudolph Sandlin. Petition of Sally Queener Brassfield asking for a divorce from her husband Thomas Brassfield. Named in petition: Daniel Queener & Mr. Petterson. Petition of Peggy McNabb asking for a divorce from her husband John McNabb. Petition of Polly Fletcher asking for a divorce from her husband Edmond Fletcher. (12 supporting signatures.) Petition of David McNabb asking for a divorce for his wife Margarette McNabb. Named in petition: William Owins. Statements by John McInturff, Violet Swaner, Lucinda Dunkin & George Slagle. Petition of Lewis Hill asking for a divorce from his wife Cyra Hill. Statement of Cyra Hill declaring her marriage void. Petition of George Shearman asking for a divorce from his wife, Milly Elizabeth Clinton Sherman. Statement of Milly Shearman agreeing to a divorce. Statements of William Wood, Wilson M. Sarrett & D. Minns. (60 supporting signatures.) Petition of Amey Harris asking for a divorce from her husband, Andrew Harris. Named in petition: Peggy Howard. (40 supporting signatures.) Petition of Reuben P. Graham asking for a divorce from his wife Nancy Graham. (34 supporting signatures.) Petition of Jane Painter asking for a divorce from her husband Jacob P. Painter. Statements of William Stuffle & Elizabeth Miller. Petition of Elizabeth Ferguson Cardwell asking for a divorce from William E. Cardwell. Statements of John Rice, Roswell & Easter Hall. Petition of Elizabeth Ogle asking for a divorce from her husband James Ogle. Petition of Jane Jones asking for a divorce from her husband William Jones. Statements by Samuel Brown, Daniel Cockram and David Kirby. (See ) Statement of Rowland Hodges and Jacob Brown concerning petition of Jane Jones asking for a divorce. (See ) Petition of Derinda Stone for a divorce from her husband Lemuel Stone. Statement by Charnel Russ & Avarilla Green Russ. Petition of Hopkins S. Turney asking for a divorce from his wife, Mary Lea Turney. Named in petition: Lewis Fletcher, Joseph Cotton & Charles Lowery. Rutherford Montgomery Cocke White Davidson Sullivan Washington Carter Wilson Carter Humphreys Overton Davidson Sullivan Washington Bledsoe Sumner Sumner Maury Marion

13 Name or Subject Description County Year Petition Petition of Judah Myers asking for a divorce from her husband, John Williamson Myers. (27 supporting signatures.) Petition of Nancy Jones Cooper asking for a divorce from her husband, William Cooper. (23 supporting signatures.) Petition of James J. Maxwell asking for a divorce from his wife, Rutherford Elizabeth Springfield Maxwell. Statements by Lydia Maxwell, Elizabeth Maxwell & John W. Maxwell. (23 supporting signatures.) Petition of George Greer asking for a divorce from his wife, Rachel Stewart Gely Greer. Named in petition: Brian Guin, (17 supporting signatures.) Petition of Elizabeth Williams asking for a divorce from her Warren husband, Nicholas Williams. Named in petition: Albert Hoas, her first husband now deceased. (13 supporting signatures.) Petition of John Farmer asking for a divorce from his wife, Fanny Smith Allen Farmer. Named in petition: William Cox. Statements by: Zephaniah & Elizabeth R. Orange, Absalom & Judith H. Cox, Benjamin Moore, C.T. & Elizabeth Thomas, & Adcock Hobson. Petition of Henry Price asking for a divorce from his wife, Rynay McMinn Price. Named in petition: William Gossage. Statements by: Henry Bullard, Joseph Bullard, Timothy Philpot & Patsay Ganbery. Petition of Mary Hooper asking for a divorce from her husband, Perry Clarender Hooper. Named in petition: Cynthia Merritt. Petition of Rawly Duncan asking for a divorce from his wife, Mary Anderson Duncan. Named in petition: John Cole. Statements by: John Gibbs, John Sharp Jr. & Abby Sharp. Dodson, John Petition from McMinn County regarding John Dodson and land to McMinn produce sugar. Doherty, George Petition from Capt. Lawrence s Company recommending George Jefferson Doherty & Nicholas Davis for Justice of the Peace. (327 signatures) Doherty, George Petition of Robert Rhea asking for a quarter section of land in the Blount (General) Hiwassee District. Notes his time in service with Colonel Williams, General James White, General George Doherty and General Taylor. Donalson, Stokeley Petition of residents south of the French Broad and Holston Rivers Blount asking reimbursement for legal expenses in proving their land claims. Named in petition: Stokeley Donalson, Isaiah Danforth, and Land Law of Douglas, Jonathan Petition of Overton and Fentress Counties regarding the county line. Fentress, Douglas, Jonathan Douthie, Ambrose Dowell, Archibald Doyal, John Doyle, John L. Duck River Named in petition: Jonathan Douglas. (Many signatures) Petition of Overton and Fentress Counties to correct the county lines and to resituate the county seat. Named in petition: Jonathan Douglas. Petitions from Stewart County recommending the following be appointed as Justice of the Peace: John Lee for Captain Hogan s Company; Adam McGee for Captain Purtle s Company; & John R. Shultz, Stephen Smart, Ambrose Douthie & John Terrill. Petition of Bedford County asking that Archibald Dowell be appointed as Justice of the Peace for Captain George Lander s Company to replace resigning John Thompson. Memorandum of vacancies for Knox County Justices of the Peace. Named in petition: Captains George Graves, Alldredge, King and Clayton. Also named: Lewis Lutrell, William Alldredge, William Campbell, James Campbell, Matthew McClung, Robert Tindell, & John Doyal. Petition of William Babb asking for a divorce from his wife, Elizabeth Fitchjearl Babb. Statements from John L. Doyle and the Baptist Church of Christ at Popular Springs Meeting House. (79 supporting signatures.) Petition of 49 citizens of Maury County asking that Richard Anderson be permitted to build a fish dam on Duck River. Overton Fentress, Overton Stewart Bedford Knox Robertson Maury

14 Dugger, Lawson Petition of Lawson Goodwin asking his name be legally established. Carter (Born as Lawson Dugger.) Duncan, Mary Petition of Rawly Duncan asking for a divorce from his wife, Mary Anderson Duncan. Named in petition: John Cole. Statements by: John Gibbs, John Sharp Jr. & Abby Sharp. Duncan, Rawly Petition of Rawly Duncan asking for a divorce from his wife, Mary Anderson Duncan. Named in petition: John Cole. Statements by: John Gibbs, John Sharp Jr. & Abby Sharp. Dunkin, Lucinda Petition of David McNabb asking for a divorce for his wife Carter Margarette McNabb. Named in petition: William Owins. Statements by John McInturff, Violet Swaner, Lucinda Dunkin & George Slagle. Dunlap, Robert Petition of Sheriff David Richardson asking compensation for Campbell posting reward for escaped criminal, Robert Dunlap. Named in petition: Mitchell Marcum, Gov. McMinn & Gilles Edwards. Statements by Thomas Peterson & A. N. Montgomery. Durham, Joseph Petition of Joseph Durham regarding a land entry. Perry Durham, Thomas Petition from Sumner County asking that Thomas Durham be Sumner allowed to peddle goods and liquor without a license. Dyer, Abram Petition of Joel J. Dyer regarding a Deed of Conveyance. Named in Smith petition: John Dyer, Abram Dyer & Jonas Bedford. Dyer, Joel J. Petition of Joel J. Dyer regarding a Deed of Conveyance. Named in Smith petition: John Dyer, Abram Dyer & Jonas Bedford. Dyer, John Petition of Joel J. Dyer regarding a Deed of Conveyance. Named in Smith petition: John Dyer, Abram Dyer & Jonas Bedford. East Tenn. College Petition of the trustees of East Tennessee College asking their share Knox of income from school lands to help with construction of buildings. Edmundson, Robert Petition of those residing north of Madison County & west of Carroll Gibson, County to organize a new county to be known as Gibson County. Recommended to serve as Justice of the Peace: William P. Seat, Thomas Fite, Robert Edmundson, William Craig, William Killingsworth, Olley Blakemore, John W. Buckner, Isham F. Davis, Yarnell Reece, Robert Reed, Benjamin White, Abner Burgers, George Tinkle & John Page. Madison, Carroll Edwards, Gilles Petition of Sheriff David Richardson asking compensation for Campbell posting reward for escaped criminal, Robert Dunlap. Named in petition: Mitchell Marcum, Gov. McMinn & Gilles Edwards. Statements by Thomas Peterson & A. N. Montgomery. Elk River Petition asking that Joseph and John Greer be permitted to build a Lincoln mill/dam on Elk River. English, Matthew Petition of George Gordon asking permission to build a toll bridge Roane across White Creek. Named in petition: Matthew English. Espey, William Petition of William Espey regarding a land grant in West Tenn. Madison Named in petition: Barnard P. Brown. Statement of John P. Thomas. Essary, John Petition from Perry County regarding land claim of John Essary. Perry Estate Settlement Petition of Elizabeth Saunders asking permission to administrate Robertson deceased husband s estate. Estate Settlement Petition from White County asking that Thomas Little be heir to White estate of brother, William Little. Estate Settlement Petition for John West & Hugh Montgomery, administrators of the Franklin estate of Robert Brooks, asking permission to sell estate and distributes funds as his will directs. Will of Mr. Brooks included. Etter, (Captain) Petition of Anderson County asking that Tobias Peters be appointed Anderson as Justice of the Peace for Captain Etter s Company caused by resignation of Douglass Oliver. Eury, Francis Petition of James Barkley asking compensation for a barn burned Warren down by Samuel Bowly, a mad man. Named in petition: Francis Eury. Ewing, A. B. Petition of John Harrison asking to retail without a license. Statements of Dr. William McGee, A. B. Ewing, Dr. Ferdinane Stith, Dr. E. Breathite, Dr. Crockett & Dr. William Dickerson. Williamson