Knox County (Tenn.)
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
1796 Deed to Looney’s Bend Sequoyah Hills Property, Robert King to Moses Looney, Sr.; Pauline Sharp ephemera. [two framed items] + 1997 book (Reflections on Sequoyah Hills)
Deed, Bill of sale from Robert King of Hawkins County to Moses Looney, Sr., of Knox County Tenn 500 acres in Knox County on the north side of the Holston River above Fourth Creek December 1796 [Looneys Bend, modern Sequoyah Hills]; a group of 11 small pieces of ephemera and Mss relating to Pauline Sharp, including an 1870 invitation to West Point party for “Encampment” + book “Reflections on Sequoyah Hills”
A Diary of the Year 1874 by John M. Karns.
A Diary of the Year 1874 by John M. Karns. Powells Station, Knox County, Tenn. Transcriber and whereabouts of the original mss diary unidentified.
Alice Bell Community material.
Alice Bell Community material borrowed for copying (scanning and prints from scans); original material returned to lender. Includes Alice Bell Civic League letter, 1947; Eddie Williams, Park City Lowry School Safety Patrol certificate; Alice Bell Parent Teacher Community Club minutes, 1920’s-1930.
Associate Reformed Church of the South subscription list. Knox County, Tenn. December 20, 1853.
Autograph book and diary of Jennie Boyd Ramsey
Bellview School Record of Examination, 1889-90.
Record of Examination, Higher department, Bellview School, Knox County, Tennessee. Term of 1889-90. Lists name, age, grade, subjects and grades, remarks, etc. Signed by D. A. Shields, Teacher, February 1890.
Branner Papers.
Papers of William A. Branner of Knox County, Tennessee
Buffat Account Books
Three volumes of Buffat Family Account Books detailing Spring Place Mills business records of purchases, labor, fees, and sales plus household accounts of family purchases of consumer goods, travel expenses and servant labor.
1) P. F. Buffat 1861-1870
2) 1852-1860
3) Ledger B for the Spring Place Mills, Knox County Tenn. -- Buffat & Sons, 1868-1870
C. C. Justus Collection (History).
C. C. (Cummins C.) Justus was an educator, writer, and historian who lived in Knoxville for much of his adult life. He was born in Grainger County, attended Powder Springs Academy, the University of Tennessee, and Harvard. He was superintendent of schools for Grainger County. He taught at Central High School in Knox county, Tullahoma, and Clinton. He was a master mason and a member of Masonic Lodge, no. 244. The collection includes scrapbooks of local history and family history.
C. W. Jones, Judge of the County Court, Knox County, Tenn., quarterly report, January 1859.
Report of the quarterly court, January session, 1859, submitted by C. W. Jones, Judge of the County Court of Knox. ADS 4 pp.
Calvin M. McClung marriage license to Annie McGhee. March 3, 1881.
Calvin M. McClung marriage license to Annie McGhee. Knox County, Tenn. March 3, 1881. DS 1 pc. Signed by Thomas W. Humes. + 1 envelope with 2 cent stamp.
Campbell Family Collection.
Cannon Family Papers.
Carl York, Knox County Land Grants Plats, being expanded by Luther Wilhelm.
Carl York’s Knox County Land Grants Platting, being expanded by Luther Wilhelm
Clapp’s Chapel Methodist Church membership roll, 1885-1900, and church history.
Membership records of Clapp’s Chapel in Knox County, Tenn., 1885-1900. Photocopies. + 1953 history of Clapp’s Chapel Methodist Church. Photocopies. (Church history is unpublished.)
Constable bonds, Knox County, Tenn. 1840-1841.
Copy of the will of Washington Bell, Knox County, Tenn. 1871. (Gift of Mrs. Howell W. Boggs)
Copy of the will of Washington Bell, Knox County, Tenn. 1871
Cunningham Family photograph album
Cunningham Family Photograph Album. The photographs are larger images on printed boards with Knoxville photographers’s names and addresses. No names of the subjects of the photographs are included except the name “Eliga Cunningham” stamped in purple ink on several photographs. The Cunningham family was a Knox County family from the vicinity of modern-day Cunningham Road.
Daniel C. Chamberlain constable bond, 1842.
June 10, 1842, constable bond, Knox County, Tenn., for Daniel C. Chamberlain. pfa 1 pc.
Deed, Knox County, Tenn. George Gallaher to William Gallaher, 1834.
Deed, Knox County, Tenn., George Gallaher to William Gallaher for $600 a tract of 200 acres on the south side of Clinch River, being part of the tract on which George Gallaher now lives. Condition: William “not to get full possession until after my decease” Dec. 1834.
Deeds and legal papers, Cocke and nearby counties, Tennessee Mining and Mfg. Co., General Oil Gas Corp.
Development Corporation of Knox County Promotional Materials
Brochure for The Development Corporation of Knox County promoting business growth at their industrial sites at Eastbridge Business Park, CenterPoint Park, and WestBridge Business Park.
Diary of John P. Jack, 1853-1855.
Diary of John P. Jack, 1853-1855. Copy made by Mrs. C. M. McClung from the original manuscript owned by Mr. Harvey Hannah Jack of Riverdale, Knox County, Tennessee. Loaned to Laura E. Luttrell for transcription.
Donald B. Reagan Collection--Knox County Families.
Donald B. Reagan Collection--Knox County Families: Cox, Douglas, Julian, Kron, Overton, Morrow, Walker, Walker.
Donald McIntosh deed, Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., 1825.
May 13, 1825, deed between Donald McIntosh to Matthew McClung, both of Knox County, Tenn., for a lot in Knoxville. ADS 1 pc. Witnessed by H. L. Mc White and C. [Campbell] Wallace. 1826 notes by Charles McClung and Ja (?) Ramsey.
Eisenhower for President, 1952-1953 (Knox County Eisenhower for President Club).
Eisenhower for President, 1952-1953 (Knox County Eisenhower for President Club)
Farragut High School Dedication Ceremonies, February 12, 1959. Program.
Farragut High School Dedication Ceremonies, February 12, 1959. Program. 1 pc. (4 pp.) (Gift of Dr. & Mrs. John N. Fain)
Frederick Ault land grant, Knox County, Tenn., 1810.
July 2, 1810, land grant to Frederick Ault for 74 acres of land in Knox County, Tenn. Land in “the Rocky Valley Joining Blounts.” Grant # 1568. Signed by Willie Blount. DS 1 pc.
French Broad River Corridor- Photograph Copy Project . (Seven Islands, Riverdale, Ramsey School)
French Broad River Corridor- Photograph Copy Project (2 boxes). (Seven Islands, Riverdale, Ramsey School). Contains notebook of participant's log/forms and supplies.
George Grove diary, ca. 1830s and family Bible of George Grove and Sarah Willett Grove. Gift of Betty Anne Grove. (Bibles)
George Grove diary, ca. 1830s (Flat Creek area of Knox County, Tenn). Mostly family and farm entries. Also, family Bible of George Grove (1779-1860) and Sarah (Sally) Willett Grove (1783-1854).