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State Records>Acts of Tennessee, 1796-1830> P (Part 3): Porter-Pye

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Porter Alexander 1807 14 103.2 Director of the Nashville Bank
Porter Alexander 1826 31 Public 26.2 Superintendent of Nashville Insurance Company
Porter Alexander 1826 31 Public 26.4 Election of officers of Nashville Insurance Co.
Porter Alexander 1827 32 Private 173.1 Cumberland River improvement - lottery superintendant
Porter Alexander 1829 33 Private 231.1 Davidson County - turnpike commissioner
Porter Benjamin 1811 17 71 Robertson County - Springfield commissioner
Porter Benjamin 1821 26 128.2 Robertson County - jail commissioner
Porter Charles T. 1811 17 29 Cocke County - Anderson Academy trustee
Porter Charles T. 1813 19 35.1 Trustee for Anderson Academy - Cocke County
Porter Charles T. 1821 26 154 Jefferson County - boundary commissioner
Porter Hiram 1822 27 57.1 Lottery trustee
Porter J. 1829 33 Private 220 North Carolina resident
Porter James P. H. 1809 16 77.3 Nancy Academy Trustee
Porter James P. H. 1813 19 36.1 Trustee for Nancy Academy - Sevier County
Porter James P. H. 1817 21 68.1 Sevierville commissioner
Porter James P. H. 1819 22 39.1 Possession of occupant claim
Porter James P. H. 1819 22 39.2 Grant isued to
Porter James P. H. 1819 23 40.1 Sevier County - turnpike commissioner
Porter James P. H. 1821 26 205.1 Sevier County - Sevierville commissioner
Porter James P. H. 1822 27 88.1 Sevier County - commissioner
Porter James P. H. 1826 31 Private 110.1 Appointed commissioner of Hiwassee Canal Co.
Porter John 1817 21 113.1 Knoxville Library Company
Porter John 1817 21 68.1 Sevierville commissioner
Porter John 1823 28 309 An act for his relief
Porter John 1824 29 139.2 Relief given
Porter John 1825 30 110.1 McMinn County - Forest Hill Academy trustee
Porter John 1827 32 Private 145.1 Deceased - Williamson County
Porter Joseph 1799 8 33.2 Franklin commissioner
Porter Joseph 1815 20 207.8 Compensated for services
Porter Joseph B. 1806 13 42.1 Road commissioner
Porter Joseph B. 1807 14 104.4 Layed out a road from Franklin to Muscle-Shoals
Porter Joseph B. 1809 16 76 Maury County - Columbia commissioner
Porter Joseph B. 1817 21 145.29 Director of Columbia Tenn. Bank
Porter Joseph B. 1824 29 83.1 West Tenn. - grant issued
Porter Joseph B. 1824 29 Res. 9 Land certificate denied
Porter Joseph E. 1821 26 93.2 Harrisburg commissioner
Porter Richard 1825 30 241.2 Weakley County - Dresden academy trustee
Porter Robert 1822 27 129.1 Bledsoe County - turnpike commissioner
Porter Robert 1825 30 285 Bledsoe County - entry taker
Porter Samuel 1829 33 Private 301.1 Maury County - Williamsport Library company member
Porter Thomas D. 1829 33 Private 16.1 Williamson County - Harpeth Female Academy trustee
Porter Thomas K. 1827 32 Private 59.6 Henry County - lottery manager
Porter Thomas K. 1829 33 Private 33.3 Henry County - lottery manager
Porter William 1805 12 10.1 Commissioner for the town of Sevierville
Porter William 1809 15 40.1 Carthage commissioner
Porter William B. 1826 31 Private 58.2 Appointed commissioner of New Red River
Porterfield Charles 1815 20 184.1 Mentioned in Rutherford County boundaries
Porterfield Francis 1813 19 119.2 Fayette Academy lottery commissioner - Lincoln County
Porterfield Francis 1815 20 39 Fayetteville commissioner
Porterfield Francis 1823 28 113.1 Lottery manager
Porterfield Francis 1826 31 Private 22.1 Lottery trustee
Porterfield Francis 1827 32 Private 53.1 Fayetteville female academy trustee
Porterfield Francis 1829 33 Private 231.1 Davidson County - turnpike commissioner
Posey Harrison 1815 20 42 Claiborne County - tax exempt
Posey Zachariah 1829 33 Private 255.1 Nashville & Murfreesboro' turnpike company member
Poston John H. 1819 23 64.2 Red River Bridge Company director
Poston John H. 1825 30 112.2 Montgomery County - Clarksville Academy trustee
Poston John H. 1827 32 Private 94.8 Red River Bridge company
Poston John H. 1829 33 Private 231.1 Davidson County - turnpike commissioner
Poston John H. 1829 33 Private 254.1 Clarksville & Russelville turnpike company commissioner
Poteet Thomas 1819 22 5.19 Election removed from his home
Potter Benjamin 1811 17 56.1 Mentioned in Campbell/Anderson County boundaries
Potter John 1823 28 93.1 Jefferson County--built a mill dam
Potter John 1826 31 Private 187.2 Commissioner of Russellville
Potter Nathaniel 1825 30 280.1 Cocke County - land grant to be issued
Potts Polly 1829 33 Res. 5 Land entry altered
Powel
1803 10 82.6 Prisoner
Powel Andrew J. 1821 26 103 Last name changed from McConnel
Powel Benjamin 1821 26 178 Franklin County - Elk River Navigation Company
Powel Charlotte 1821 26 103 Last name changed from McConnel
Powel Jonathan 1829 33 Private 70.2 Clinch River fish trap & dam authorized
Powel Joseph 1829 33 Private 70.2 Resided near Clinch River
Powel Joseph jr. 1829 33 Private 57.1 Carter County - Duffield Academy trustee
Powel Polly 1821 26 103 Maury County - divorced
Powel Robert 1827 32 Private 44.1 Weakly/Obion County turnpike commissioner
Powel Samuel 1823 28 30.4 Commissioner of the Academy Fund
Powell Adkins 1823 28 86.1 Robertson County--restored rights of citizenship
Powell Benjamin 1826 31 Private 76.2 Commissioner
Powell Benjamin 1827 32 Private 250.4 Franklin County - Carrick academy trustee
Powell Joseph 1803 10 51.1 Claiborne County boundary
Powell Joseph 1806 13 47.1 Mentioned
Powell Richard R. P. 1827 32 Private 83.1 Compensated for conveying prisoner
Powell Samuel 1811 17 38.1 Hawkins County - McMinn Academy trustee
Powell Samuel 1825 30 Res. 9 Hawkins County - collection of judgement suspended
Powell Samuel 1826 31 Private 110.1 Appointed commissioner of Hiwassee Canal Co.
Powell William 1822 27 97.1 Land grant
Powers Lewis B. 1825 30 126.1 Humphreys County - commissioner
Powers Thomas 1826 31 Private 34.1 Permitted to make a land entry
Poyzer Benjamin 1819 23 68.1 Nashville - right to deceased brother's estate affirmed
Poyzer George 1807 14 103.2 Director of the Nashville Bank
Poyzer George 1819 23 68.1 Nashville - deceased
Poyzer Mary M. 1823 28 284.1 Name changed from Mary M. Watson
Preachett John 1826 31 Private 97.1 Lawful to void land entry
Preston Alexander 1807 14 26 Sevierville commissioner
Preston Alexander 1809 16 77.3 Nancy Academy Trustee
Preston Alexander 1811 17 79 Sevier County bank director
Preston Alexander 1813 19 36.1 Trustee for Nancy Academy - Sevier County
Preston Alexander 1817 21 68.1 Sevierville commissioner
Preston Alexander 1819 23 40.1 Sevier County - turnpike commissioner
Preston Alexander 1821 26 205.1 Sevier County - Sevierville commissioner
Preston Alexander 1822 27 88.1 Sevier County - commissioner
Preston George 1799 8 26 Kingston commissioner
Preston George 1803 10 49 Knox/Roane County commissioner
Preston George 1803 10 49 Knox/Roane County commissioner
Preston James 1829 33 Private 6.4 Rhea County - turnpike commissioner
Prewit John 1827 32 Private 34.2 Land grant to be issued
Prewitt Lemuel 1817 21 116.1 Columbia commissioner
Preyon Philip 1822 27 174.1 Morgan County - public buildings commissioner
Price Shadrack 1829 33 Private 65.1 White County - land grant authorized
Price Thomas 1809 16 1.5 Sevierville commissioner
Price Thomas 1813 19 36.1 Trustee for Nancy Academy - Sevier County
Price Thomas 1825 30 101.1 Rhea County - ferry operator
Price William 1811 17 55.1 Elktown established on his Giles County land
Price William 1819 22 5.18 Election held at his home
Price William 1827 32 Private 70.1 Williamson County - authorized to hawk & peddle
Priestly John T. 1823 28 235.3 Liberty Academy trustee
Primm John T. 1819 23 108.1 Hickman County boundary commissioner
Prince Francis 1797 6 19.2 Appointed as Port Royal commissioner
Prince Francis sr. 1796 4 27.1 Clarksville - commissioner
Prince Robert 1796 4 24.2 Palmyra commissioner
Prince Robert 1811 17 25.2 Montgomery County - Mount Pleasant Academy trustee
Prince Thompson M. 1824 29 93.12 McNairy County Justice of the Peace
Pritchell John 1817 21 27 Allowed to peddle without a license
Pryor Green 1820 25 24 Mentioned in a land warrant
Pryor John 1820 25 24 Mentioned in a land warrant
Pryor Nicholas B. 1827 32 Private 144.1 Davidson County - commissioner
Pryor Philip 1820 25 48.6 Morgan County courthouse commissioner
Pryor Samuel N. 1824 29 97.1 Marion County
Pudget Sarah 1829 33 Private 51 Land grant authorized
Pugh Henry 1819 23 79.2 Stewart County - Brunsonville commissioner
Pugh Joel 1829 33 Private 105.1 Hickman County - husband of Prudence Pugh
Pugh Prudence 1829 33 Private 105.1 Hickman County - legally a feme sole
Pullum Jesse 1823 28 243 Land grant
Punch John 1806 13 8.1 Jefferson Academy Trustee (Sullivan County)
Punch John 1813 19 10.6 Carter County lottery manager
Purdom Elisha 1825 30 94 Winchester - deceased proprietor of Bell Tavern
Purdom Elisha 1826 31 Private 25.1 Concerning his estate
Purdom John 1825 30 94.1 Administrator of Elisha Purdom's will
Purdom John 1826 31 Private 25.1 Administrator of Elisha Purdom's estate
Purdom Nancy 1825 30 94.1 Administrator of Elisha Purdom's will
Purdom Nancy 1826 31 Private 25.1 Administratrix of Elisha Purdom's estate
Purdy John 1825 30 111.2 Henderson County - Lexington Academy trustee
Purman Emanuel 1820 25 130.6 Greene County - turnpike commissioner
Purnell William 1811 17 55.4 Giles County - Elktown commissioner
Purnell William 1812 18 10.2 Pulaski Academy Trustee
Purnell William 1819 23 8.1 Giles County - reimbursed for lawsuits
Purnell William 1821 26 214 Giles County - overseer of public road
Purris John 1809 16 114.1 Roane County - Kingston commissioner
Purris John 1809 16 120.1 Roane County - Rittenhouse Academy trustee
Purris John 1809 16 90.2 Kingston commissioner
Purris John 1817 21 145.17 Director of Kingston Tenn. Bank
Purris John 1829 33 Private 149.1 Deceased surveyor - papers in Roane County
Purris John 1829 33 Private 275.1 Roane County - deceased agent of Bank of Tenn.
Purris John 1829 33 Private 45 Roane County - late surveyor
Purris William 1817 21 113.1 Knoxville Library Company
Pursley James 1812 18 72.1 Certificate for land burned in his home
Purviance John 1825 30 190 Giles County - land claim conflicted
Putnam Hiram 1824 29 148.3 Hamilton County
Pyburn William 1821 26 143.2 Wayne County - Waynesboro commissioner
Pye Isabella 1821 26 95 Name changed to Isabella Pye Clarke
Pye Thomas 1821 26 95 Name changed to Thomas Pye Clarke
Pye Thomas Chapman 1821 26 95 Name changed to Thomas Chapman Clarke
Pye William 1821 26 95 Name changed to William Pye Clarke

 



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