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Be it Remembered that a county court was begun and held for the County of Dyer State of Tennessee at the Court House in the Town of Dyersburg on the first Monday in August it being the seventh day of said month in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred & forty Eight & in the 73rd year of American Independence. Present and holding said Court the Worshipfull THOMAS J. CONNELL Esq. Chairman of said court SAMUEL McDAVID, A. B. STALCUP, SILAS FERRELL, THOMAS NASH, SOLOMON N. SNOW, WILLIAM MILLER, HENRY WYNNE, CHRISTIAN COBB & H. P. STRAWN Esquires Justices of said court Z. B. PHILLIPS Sheriff of said county & JAMES H. DOYLE Clerk of said court when the court proceeded to business
On a Motion and it appearing to the satisfaction of the court here that ASA GREEN has departed this life intestate. It is ordered by the court that THOMAS J. CONNELL be appointed Administrator of all and singular the goods and chattles Rights & credits of said deceased... with JOHN WYNNE & DAVID GREEN his securetys...
Issued 8 August 1848 Ordered by the court that GEORGE MILLER be appointed overseer of the Pond Creek Road...
Ordered by the court that GUY S. JONES be appointed overseer of that part of the Road leading to the Turnpike... and that he have the following hands Towit GEORGE M. GARDEN, JONATHAN SCOBY, JACOB TROUTS hands, HENRY REED, MARK BIRD, ROBERT McCORKLE, NEWTON PARKS, WILSON HALL, URIAH C. HENDRICKS, ROLEN HENDRIX, THOMAS HENDRICKS, HARMON HEDDY...
This day WILLIAM R. WYNNE obtained Leave to Record his stock mark which is as follows Swollow Fork in Each Ear & under bit in the Right Ear.
Issued 10th August 1848 Ordered by the court that THOMAS PEARCE be appointed overseer of that part of the Dyersburg Road...
This day was produced ---? into open court a deed of conveyance from JNO. R. SMITH to CRESU--? J. KEY for three hundred and twenty acres of land lying in the state of Texas and County of Gonzales about twelve miles north west from the Town of Gonzales on the waters of Plum Creek and the ex---? thereof was proved by SAMUEL McDAVID & M. R. HILL two of the subscribing witnesses.
Issued 11th August 1848 Ordered by the court that WILLIS DAVIS be appointed overseer of that part of the Road leading from HENRY WYNNE to the Trenton Road East of G. R. MULHERENs and that he have the following hand Towit DEMPSEY CHAMBERLIN, ISAAC R. DAVIS, D. VIAR, Mr. COLEMAN, EDWIN FERRELL, WILLIAM DAVIS, WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN, JAMES FERRELL, MILES DAVIS & NEAL PIERCE...
This day MATHEW DUKEY was chosen & Reappointed Guardian of MARY ANNE E. M. DUKEY where upon came said DUKEY into court here together with J. McCOKER & ANDERSON DUKEY his securetys...
Ordered by the court that Z. B. PHILLIPS, M. R. HILL & ISAAC SAMPSON be appointed to Examine the map of Dyer County and ascertain whether said map can be corrected...
Ordered by the court that DAVID BOWEN, WASHINGTON WALKER and THOMAS NASH be and they are hereby appointed commissioners to Lay off & set apart one years provisions for the widow of ASA GREEN deceased and that they being first duly sworn Report to the next term of this court.
This day a settlement made by MATHEW DICKEY Guardian of MARY ANN E. M. DICKEY with JAMES H. DOYLE Clerk of this court was produced here in open court & in all things confirmed by the court & ordered of Record.
This day a settlement made by WILLIAM SMITH Guardian of the Minor Heirs of SAMPSON SMITH Deceased with JAMES H. DOYLE Clerk of this court was produced in open court & in all things confirmed by the court & ordered of Record.
This day a settlement made by ELIAS FULLER Guardian of MATILDA FULLER a minor of this county, with J. H. DOYLE Clerk of this court was produced in open court & in all things confirmed by the court & ordered of Record.
Ordered that court adjoin until court in cause
THOS. J. CONNELL, J.P.
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