Miscellaneous Grainger County Records

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County Court Minutes, 1796-1816, Grainger County, Tennessee. Prepared by the Historical Records Project and Historical Records Survey. Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939. LDS Film 0024657, item 1.
Page 64, Tuesday, 21 Aug 1798. Case of Thos. Colbert & Hugh Campbell v. William Inman: "Barton Scroggins the Defandants Security comes into Court and delivers him up in Discharge of his Bail and Gives Robert Hedgins his Security . . ."
Pages 69-70, Friday, 24 Aug 1798. Barton Scroggins was a juror for James Ore v. Mark Mitchell, William Wear v. Joseph Johnson, and other cases.
Page 94, Tuesday, 21 May 1799. Barton Scroggins was a juror for James Ore v. John Smith.
Grainger Co., Tennessee 1799 TAX LIST Ref. Used: FP = Free Poll PT = Poll Tax BP = Black Poll WP = White Poll a = Acres * Pole - Unit of length and area. Also known as a perch or rod. As a unit of length, equal to 16.5 feet. As a unit of area, equal to a square with sides one pole long. An acre is 160 square poles. It was common to see an area referred to as "87 acres, 112 poles", meaning 87 and 112/160 acres. CAPT. GEORGE BEAN'S COMPANY Rusel, Elizabeth 300a CAPT. HAMILTON'S COMPANY Buckner, Presley 1FP . . . CAPT. HORNER'S COMPANY . . . . . . Scroggins, Barton 1FP . . . CAPT. MCKEE'S COMPANY Russel, James 1FP Russel, James 1FP, 200a Russell, Sr., John nothing listed
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Petitions to the General Assembly of Tennessee Transcribed from "Ansearchin'"News, Fall/1991, PP 114-115 19-1-1799 Petition of citizens of Grainger "concerning that it will not be to the advantage of the Publick at Large to add any part of Grainger county to Jefferson........." Russell, George Russell, Lewis Russell, William Scrogin, Bartin