Tennessee Land Grants, 2 Volumes

Tennessee Land Grants, 2 Volumes. Byron, Barbara & Sam Sistler. Hardcover, (1999), New, Index, 1,068 pp.

The information for this two-volume set was taken from the complete card file at the Tennessee State Library, Nashville, Tennessee. Each entry shows name of grantee, county and year of grant, acreage, district, book and page number, grant number, and any notes. The dates range from the early 1770s to early 1890s.

Following is an example of an entry:

DALE, John (HW) 1794, 500a, N dist, bk 9, p 44, g#216, with William Henry.

This entry means that John Dale and William Henry had a grant in Hawkins County in 1794 for 500 acres. This grant can be found with the North Carolina District Grants Book 9, page 44, Grant number 216.

Book #: SA9901