County Court Minute Book I (1836-1841)
This section contains everything from jury lists to names of justices, constables, registers, trustees, clerks, commissions, coroners, rangers, sheriffs, and overseers. Also included are estate matters, orphan records, business licenses, criminal complaints, tax releases, and land sales.
Examples:
Martha MCDANELD appointed administrator of estate of her husband, Joseph MCDANELD. After giving bond, she returned an inventory of said estate.
Mathias SHAVER made a report on an orphan child, Anes Elviry LAWSON, amounting to $6.28 1/2; also $12.75 for boarding said child 17 weeks.
The State -VS- Daniel BROILS for Basterdy; ordered that a capious be issued against the defendant to the County of Rhea, returnable here at the next term of this court.
Sarah B. STOCKTON released from a tax on a Negro man and also of a double tax on a Negro woman for year 1839.
