Court records -- Tennessee -- Washington County
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Edward G. DeVault Collection
Collection — Box G (Small Collections)
Identifier: AppMs-0402
Scope and Contents
The Edward G. DeVault Family Papers consists of a physician's notebook belonging to W. B. DeVault and a Washington County, Tennessee Justice of the Peace ledger for Civil District 16 (Leesburg) kept by Samuel Conley, Justice of the Peace. The physician's notebook describes medical and surgical procedures and identifies many different types of drugs and compounds used in 19th century medical practice. The justice of the peace ledger contains names of plaintiffs and defendants in...
Dates:
1850-1881
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Edward G. DeVault Collection
Joe Jennings and Aubry Faulkner Jennings Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0848
Scope and Contents
This collection includes personal correspondence, diaries, poems, essays and private writings, education, employment, and military records, household ersonal business records, genealogy material, photographs & negatives, and newspaper clippings. The collection documents the Jennings' activities primarily between 1917 and 1967.
Dates:
1880-1967, undated; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1957
John L. Kiener Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0290
Scope and Contents
The John L. Kiener Papers date from 1931 to 1987. With the exception of the first series, Correspondence (which spans Kiener's career), the series are divided functionally in relation to his personal interests and activities pertaining to his career in law. These series essentially are arranged chronologically; however, the dates overlap to some extent.The majority of the papers were selected by Kiener to provide a look at the complexities of the General Session Courts. It shows...
Dates:
1931-1987
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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John L. Kiener Papers
Washington County, Tennessee Justice of the Peace Form Judgement and Execution Docket is now in the Washington County Archives in Jonesborough, Tennessee. For information and access, call 423-753-0393
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0215
Scope and Contents
The Washington County, Tennessee Justice of the Peace Form of Judgment and Execution Docket contains an account of cases tried before several Washington County, Tennessee justices between 1843 and 1872. The ledger identifies case number, date, names of plaintiffs and defendants, amount of the suit or judgment, name of the returning officer, date of execution, and court costs. The docket identifies several 19th-century Washington County justices including Justices Enoch Kincheloe, Samuel B....
Dates:
1843-1872