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State of Franklin documents, 1783-1787.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1985.010

Scope and Contents

9 documents re: State of Franklin. 1. Oct. 22, 1783, William Ashert entry for 600 acres in Green Co. ADS 1 pc.; April 15, 1785, State of Franklin document signed by Governor and Captain General John Sevier. Justice of the Peace Commission to Joseph Hardin, James Houston, et al. Greene Co. ADS 2 pc. with ribbon & seal. 1786 (1785?) FiFa. Thos. Williams vs. Edward S. _____? Greene Co., State of Franklin. ADS 1 doc. (torn, 2 pcs.); May 1786, Writ. David Copeland vs. Samuel Mc_______? Greene Co., State of Franklin. ADS 1 pc.; June 13, 1786 Joseph Posey & John Hardin of Greene Co., State of Franklin, bond to James Houston. ADS 1 pc.; Nov. 1786, Administrator's Bond. Richard Manning & Ann Clien bond re: estate of Andrew Clien. Greene Co., State of Franklin. ADS 1 doc. (2 pcs., torn); Nov. 1786, FiFa. Herman King vs. John Wilkins. Greene Co., State of Franklin. AD 1 p. (corner torn).; Jan. 1787, Write. Martin _____? vs. Thomas _____?. Greene Co., State of Franklin. ADS 1 pc.; Aug. 8, 1787, Justice of the Peace commission to David Rankin, David Russell, William Willson. Greene Co., State of Franklin. Signed by Governor and Captain General John Sevier. ADS 1 doc. (torn, 2 pcs.)

Dates

  • 1783-1787

Conditions Governing Access

Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org

Extent

1 oversize folder

Title
State of Franklin documents, 1783-1787.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository

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