Jefferson County (Tenn.)
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
A. J. Kyker Account Book.
Farm and store account book for A. J. Kyker, Mint, Tenn., Blount County. Farm, store, and mill accounts ca. 1918-1928. Contains entries for mill, sawmill, mules, livestock. Also one 1819 manuscript page of accounts labeled “Dandridge”
Andrew Blackburn McFarland Bible (Gift of Robert J. Donaldson).
Family Bible of Andrew Blackburn McFarland (August 8, 1792-May 20, 1873) (born in Jefferson County, Tenn.). 1816 Bible sold by Collins & Co., NY. Bought in 1817 for $6.50. Family entry pages in poor condition; fragile, torn, some ball point ink added.
Burchfiel Family Papers.
Civil War photographs (tintypes) of Tenn. soldiers, possibly Martin or Rimmer families from Jefferson County, Tenn.
Pair of Union Civil War tintypes (tinted) housed in a octagonal gutta percha case. Subjects are brothers from Jefferson County, Tenn from the Martin or Rimmer family. Case measures 3" H x 2 1/2" W. Condition: Overall very good condition.
Dumplin Creek Account Book, 1855-1862.
Dumplin Creek Account Book, 1855-1862. Photocopy of original Mss book in the Jefferson County Archives, Dandridge, Tenn.
East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad Company bearer bonds, January 1, 1854. (One $500.00 bond; two $1.000.00 bonds).
January 1, 1854 bearer bond for the East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad Company. (One $500.00 bond; two $1.000.00 bonds). Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tenn. Bank of America, NY, NY. 18x22” 1 pc. Fragile; some tears. Three bonds.
F. W. Taylor Family Papers.
Fire Insurance Company postcards
1) July 11, 1911. Form postcard from Hamblen and Jefferson County Mutual Fire Insurance Company to J. D. Wisecarver (Russellville, Tenn.). Request for assessment payment to pay Jos. [Joseph] Shaver for loss of his house. 1 pc. 2) March 30, 1913. Form postcard from Hamblen County Mutual Fire Insurance Company to J. D. Wisecarver (Russellville, Tenn.). Request for assessment payment to pay W.B. Hodges for loss of his barn. 1 pc.
Frank Walter Taylor Collection (1800-1868).
Gass Store Collection (Dandridge, Tenn.).
Helen Gray Papers
Ephemera and paperwork from the work restoring Glenmore Mansion. Plat map from Branner Cemetery. Jefferson County (Tenn.) Includes research on the Branner and Jarnagin families; submissions for the Jefferson County Heritage Book; clippings on Tennessee history; files re: Glenmore Chapter - Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities (APTA)
Helm family letters, 1821-1859. Jefferson County, Tenn. (Transcriptions)
Typed transcriptions of letters between Helm family members, Jefferson County, Tenn. No date, 1821-1859. Mention family matters, health, etc.
Jacob Peck’s Notes.
James S. Meek letter to Lemuel McBee, May 29, 1835.
Letter from James S. Meek, Caldwell County, Ky, (postmarked Princeton, Ky.), to Lemuel McBee, Newmarket (New Market), Jefferson County, Tenn. May 29, 1835. ALS 4 pp. (1 pc.). Family news, growing and selling tobacco, U. S. Bank and bank charter, Judge White is the peoples’ candidate, caucus of nine members of Congress and David Crockett, the great coonkiller of the west, politics, let me know the price of Negroes there, wish to buy one or two negroes,
Jefferson County (Tenn.) Civil War Sesquicentennial Event 2012.
Jefferson County (Tenn.) Civil War Sesquicentennial Event 2012 1 folder with newspaper clippings and CD .
Jefferson County, Tenn. Deeds and land grants. A series of 10 documents relating to a tract of land passing through the Gordon and Formwalt families.
Jefferson County, Tenn., land grants, 1792-1806.
Jefferson County, Tenn., land grants, 1792-1806. March 1807 copy of grants in one volume (see page 209). Index for names beginning with A-F on pages 210-211.
Jefferson County, Tenn., records, ca. 1830s-1840s.
Miscellaneous Jefferson County, Tenn., records, ca. 1830s-1840s. 5 pcs. 1. 183_ marriage bond, George Routh and Catharine Rankin. 2. 1829 marriage license, Russell Birdwell to Louisa B. Rodgers (fragment). 3. 1841 stud horse(?) license issued to Alexander E. Smith. Cocke County. 4. 1841 note to Col. Jos. Hamilton. 5. 18th District report- list of persons whose children are entitled to the school fund. No date.
Jefferson County, Tenn. Road tax receipts, 1877-1887.
Tenn., Jefferson County, White Pine. 1870s thru 1880s road tax recpts. Some completely handwritten. For Robt. Livingston. 11 pieces. Various sigs. incl. J. H. Nichols, R. E. Newman, J. S. Bowman, E. J. Riggs.
Jesse Baldwin deed, Jefferson County, Territory South of the River Ohio, 1793.
September 10, 1793 deed between Jesse Baldwin, Jefferson County, Territory of the U. S. South of the River Ohio, and Edward Routh. ADS 1 pc.
Joseph Routh letter to Jacob Routh, June 18, 1850. Dandridge, Tenn.
June 18, 1850 letter from Joseph Routh , Dandridge, to Jacob Routh (“Brother Jacob.”). ALS 3 pp. + P.S. (1 pc.) Re: land in Denton County for sale by Jefferson Underwood; Sylvans Howell in Memphis; bad weather for farming; local election for colonel and esquire, Samuel E. Gass and William Bradford; local weddings.
Livingston Family Letters, 1873-1895 (Jefferson County, Tenn.).
Livingston Family Letters, 1873-1895, Jefferson County, Tenn.
Manuscript land survey for Stephen Wells, ten acres in Jefferson County, Tenn., based on an 1809 entry to James Hewett.
Manuscript land survey for Stephen Wells, ten acres in Jefferson County, Tenn., based on an 1809 entry to James Hewett.
Nance Family Papers. 1756-1847. (Gift of Mary Deaderick Duncan)
New Market Store Ledger, 1856-1857.
New Market Store Ledger, May 6, 1856-October 31, .1857. Possibly from the store Gen. William Brazelton (1792-1877) and his partner William Moffett operated in New Market
Robert Houston Papers.
Samuel L. Alexander Sons of Temperance certificate, 1853.
Certificate from the Sons of Temperance (with seal of Tennessee Grand Division at bottom of document) issued to Samuel L. Alexander, Dumplin Creek Division, Jefferson County, Tenn. Certificate issued August 1, 1853. DS 1 pc.
Savage Zinc Mine records (Jefferson County, Tenn.).
Savage Zinc Mine records, Jefferson County, Tenn. Includes business papers, photographs, zinc ore samples, 3 rolled maps. Mine closed in late 1996.
Sirenius M. Mort, 1st Lt., Co., F, 9th Tenn. Cavalry, Volunteers, USA (Civil War tintype)
Civil War tin type in Daguerreo style Union Case embossed with the eagle and U.S. flag. Lt. S. M, Mort is in uniform, seated, holding a sword. The buttons and bars on the uniform are highlighted in gold. The sash is highlighted in purple. His obituary is folded and in the case. He died July 15, 1869. The obituary includes tributes from men who served with him in the Union army. Mort was a member of the well-known family of potters in Jefferson County, Tenn..
Territory South of Ohio documents, 1795.
Territory South of Ohio documents: 1. 1795 bail bond, John Lyon, James Horralson. Signed by Sheriff Robert Houston. ADS 1 p. 2. 1795 summons to Robert Davis, Jefferson County, Tenn. Signed by Charles McClung. ADS 1 p. 3. 1795 document to Sheriff of Knox County re: writ. Signed by Charles McClung. ADS 1 p. 1807 writ, James Owen vs. Thomas Jones, Cocke County, Tenn. Signed by Francis A. Ramsey. ADS 1 p.