During the Civil War Union troops commanded by General William T. Sherman pillaged our Courthouse, destroying County Court records prior to 1858.
County Court records contain appointment of administrators and guardians; reports of same; wills proved; widow's provisions laid off; road crews appointed; apprentices bound; wildcat/wolf bounties paid; paupers and mentally handicapped provided for; taxes adjusted.
For records after the dates listed below, please contact Larry Sloan, our County Court Clerk, or one of his staff at (423) 442-2220.
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County Court Records Available in the Archives:
County Court Minute Books 1858 through 1959;
County Court Rule Docket Book 1904 through 1963;
Partition Cases Minute Books 1920 through 1937. |
County Court Records
