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Chancery Court
Roll # Vol. No. Date Span Type
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1 A Nov. 1854 - Nov. 1868 Minutes
B Mar. 1869 - Feb. 1875 "
2 C Aug. 1875 - July 1881 "
D Aug. 1881 - Feb. 1887 "
3 E June 1887 - Aug. 1889 "
F Feb. 1890 - July 1893 "
4 G Aug. 1893 - July 1897 "
H Aug. 1897 - Apr. 1902 "
5 I Sep. 1902 - Mar. 1907 "
J Sep. 1907 - June 1911 "
6 K July 1911 - Oct. 1914 "
L Oct. 1914 - Oct. 1917 "
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Circuit Court
Roll # Vol. No. Date Span Type
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21 Sep. 1897 - Feb. 1898 Land Sales
23 *A - Oct. 1916 Minute Index
Civil & Criminal
(Direct & Reverse)
*Minute book "A" is not in existance, beginning date unknown.
26 H Nov. 1881 - Mar. 1891 Minutes, Civil
I July 1891 - Nov. 1897 "
27 J Mar. 1898 - Feb. 1905 "
K June 1905 - Feb. 1912 "
28 L June 1912 - Feb. 1920 "
M June 1920 - Feb. 1926 "
38 Mar. 1848 - Nov. 1853 Minutes, Criminal
Mar. 1871 - Aug. 1879 "
39 G Mar. 1880 - Mar. 1885 "
H July 1885 - Mar. 1890 "
40 I July 1890 - July 1895 "
J Nov. 1895 - Mar. 1902 "
41 K Mar. 1902 - Oct. 1909 "
L Feb. 1910 - June 1916 "
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County Court Clerk
Roll # Vol. No. Date Span Type
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51 A Dec. 1865 - June 1876 Bonds & Letters
Administrator's
53 B Mar. 1878 - June 1954 Bonds & Letters
Executor's
54 1/2 July 1866 - Jan. 1876 Bonds & Letters
Guardians's
58 Jan. 1839 - Mar. 1855 Inventories of
Jan. 1851 - Oct. 1871 Estates
May 1858 - Sep. 1875 "
1 Nov. 1875 - Feb. 1918 "
59 1790 - 1829 Bonds & Licenses,
Marriage
60 1830 - 1850 "
61 Dec. 1796 - Feb. 1879 "
June 1856 - Jan. 1876 "
Feb. 1876 - Dec. 1886 "
2 Jan. 1881 - Aug. 1887 "
Apr. 1881 - Dec. 1881 "
62 3 Aug. 1887 - Oct. 1892 "
4 Oct. 1892 - Nov. 1896 "
5 Dec. 1896 - Sep. 1900 "
63 6 Sep. 1900 - Aug. 1903 "
7 Sep. 1903 - July 1906 "
8 Aug. 1906 - Mar. 1909 "
64 9 Mar. 1909 - Dec. 1911 "
10 Dec. 1911 - Sep. 1914 "
11 Sep. 1914 - Aug. 1917 "
73 * Feb. 1804 - Feb. 1806 Minutes, County
* Feb. 1819 - Nov. 1820 Court
* Feb. 1826 - Nov. 1826 "
* Nov. 1826 - May 1829 "
74 * Aug. 1829 - May 1833 "
* July 1836 - Dec. 1840 "
* Jan. 1841 - June 1845 "
* Oct. 1845 - Jan. 1849 "
75 Feb. 1849 - June 1856 "
June 1856 - Feb. 1863 "
* Mar. 1863 - Aug. 1869 "
* Apr. 1866 - Apr. 1889 "
Sep. 1869 - Feb. 1869 "
Note: '*' indicates that these volumes are not indexed.
77 July 1856 - Jan. 1866 Minutes, Quarterly
2 July 1889 - Oct. 1899 Court
3 Jan. 1900 - July 1910 "
78 4 July 1910 - July 1919 "
5 Oct. 1919 - Oct. 1924 "
82 1 Mar. 1876 - Oct. 1883 Minutes Quorum
2 Nov. 1883 - July 1890 "
83 3 Aug. 1890 - Nov. 1898 "
4 Dec. 1898 - Oct. 1906 "
84 5 Nov. 1906 - Sep. 1913 "
6 Oct. 1913 - Sep. 1922 "
93 * 1889 - 1906 Professional
1 May 1907 - Dec. 1958 License Registers
July 1920 - Jan 1962 "
July 1907 - Aug. 1950 "
94 Aug. 1886 - Feb. 1936 Settlements
Administrators
96 July 1879 - Apr. 1946 Settlements
Feb. 1946 - Feb. 1970 Executors
Mar. 1970 - Mar. 1970 "
97 Feb. 1887 - Oct. 1942 Settlements
2 Apr. 1903 - Mar. 1938 Guardians
3 Oct. 1928 - Mar. 1938 "
100 1881 - 1912 Vital Statistics
Births & Deaths
101 June 1794 - Mar. 1851 Wills
2 Oct. 1850 - Sep. 1920 "
3 Apr. 1920 - June 1937 "
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Register of Deeds
Roll # Vol. No. Date Span Type
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104 1 1795 - 1880 Deed Index (A-Z)
Direct & Reverse)
116 A July 1796 - July 1806 Deeds
B July 1806 - Oct. 1815 "
117 C* June 1814 - Feb. 1825 "
D July 1825 - Mar. 1836 "
118 E, F & H Mar. 1836 - Mar. 1841 "
G. Dec. 1838 - Nov. 1840 "
J Mar. 1841 - Dec. 1843 "
119 K Dec. 1843 - Sep. 1847 "
L Sep. 1847 - Mar. 1851 "
M Mar. 1851 - Sep. 1854 "
120 N Sep. 1854 - Sep. 1859 "
O Sep. 1859 - Aug. 1866 "
121 P Sep. 1866 - Apr. 1871 "
R Nov. 1870 - Feb. 1879 "
122 S Feb. 1879 - Nov. 1881 "
T Nov. 1881 - July 1886 "
123 U Mar. 1884 - July 1886 "
V July 1886 - Nov. 1887 "
124 W Nov. 1887 - May 1889 "
X May 1889 - July 1890 "
125 Y Mar. 1890 - May 1891 "
Z July 1890 - Feb. 1892 "
126 1 Sep. 1891 - Dec. 1892 "
2 Dec. 1891 - Sep. 1893 "
127 3 Oct. 1892 - May 1894 "
4 Oct. 1893 - Jan. 1895 "
128 5 Nov. 1894 - Dec. 1895 "
6 Nov. 1895 - Feb. 1897 "
129 7 Jan. 1896 - Mar. 1899 "
8 Feb. 1897 - Oct. 1898 "
130 9 Oct. 1898 - July 1899 "
10 July 1899 - May 1900 "
131 11 Dec. 1899 - July 1900 "
12 Aug. 1900 - Aug. 1901 "
132 13 Aug. 1901 - July 1902 "
14 July 1902 - May 1903 "
133 15 May 1903 - Mar. 1904 "
16 Feb. 1904 - Oct. 1904 "
134 17 Oct. 1904 - Aug. 1905 "
18 June 1905 - Jan. 1906 "
135 19 Jan. 1905 - June 1906 "
20 June 1906 - Nov. 1906 "
136 21 Nov. 1906 - Mar. 1907 "
22 Mar. 1907 - May 1908 "
137 23 Sep. 1907 - Jan. 1908 "
24 Jan. 1908 - July 1908 "
138 25 July 1908 - Jan. 1909 "
26 Jan. 1909 - May 1909 "
139 27 May 1909 - Oct. 1909 "
28 Oct. 1909 - Feb. 1910 "
140 29 Feb. 1910 - June 1910 "
30 June 1910 - Nov. 1910 "
141 31 Nov. 1910 - Mar. 1911 "
32 Mar. 1911 - Aug. 1911 "
142 33 Aug. 1911 - Feb. 1912 "
34 Feb. 1912 - Aug. 1912 "
143 35 July 1912 - Feb. 1913 "
36 Feb. 1913 - Aug. 1913 "
144 37 Aug. 1913 - Feb. 1914 "
38 Jan. 1914 - June 1914 '
145 39 June 1914 - Dec. 1914 "
40 Nov. 1914 - May 1915 "
146 41 Apr. 1915 - Dec. 1915 "
42 Sep. 1915 - Apr. 1916 "
147 43 Feb. 1916 - Oct. 1916 "
44 May 1916 - Mar. 1917 "
148 45 Nov. 1916 - Mar. 1917 "
46 May 1917 - Jan. 1918 "
149 47 July 1917 - Feb. 1918 "
48 Nov. 1917 - Aug. 1918 "
275 1 1825 - 1854 Surveyor's Book
Index A-Z
A June 1825 - Apr. 1834 Surveyor's Book
B* Dec. 1825 - Nov. 1839 "
C Nov. 1839 - Oct. 1854 "
July 1856 - May 1901 "
278 1 Aug. 1874 - Dec. 1889 Trust Deeds
2 Dec. 1889 - July 1892 "
279 3 Feb. 1892 - Jan. 1894 "
4 Dec. 1892 - Aug. 1895 "
280 5 Nov. 1894 - Aug. 1901 "
6 Jan. 1896 - Jan. 1900 "
281 7 May 1900 - Nov. 1901 "
8 Nov. 1901 - Sep. 1905 "
282 9 Mar. 1905 - July 1907 "
10 June 1907 - Dec. 1908 "
283 11 Dec. 1908 - May 1910 "
12 May. 1910 - Oct. 1911 "
284 13 Oct. 1911 - Nov. 1912 "
14 Nov. 1912 - Jan. 1914 "
285 15 Jan. 1914 - Feb. 1915 "
16 Feb. 1915 - Feb. 1916 "
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Trustee's Office
Roll # Vol. No. Date Span Type
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399 * Sep. 1905 - July 1917 Road Book
400 1860 - 1872 Tax Books
1875 - 1876 Dist. 1-13
1877 - 1878 "
1879 - 1880 "
401 1881 - 1882 "
1883 - 1884 "
1885 - 1886 "
1919 - 1920 "
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Some of these records cover the period when Carter County was part of Washington County.
There are no Federal Census Records available for Carter County before 1830.
Roll # Date Span Type
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113 Feb. 1779 - June 1857 Inventories of Estates
117 1778 - 1923 Estate Index, Jonesboro
Educational Society
123 Sep. 1787 - July 1891 Marriages
129 Jan. 1778 - May 1809 Minutes County Court
Quarterly Court
167 Aug. 1791 - Feb. 1805 Superior Court Minutes
169 Aug. 1779 - Oct. 1889 Will Books
174 1783 - 1900 Deed Index Books
195 Oct. 1782 - June 1795 Register of Deed Books
196 Nov. 1790 - Dec. 1795 "
197 Aug. 1793 - Feb. 1808 "
639 1778 - 1846 Trustee Tax Books
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Series No. Roll # Contents
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M 19 175 5th Census of the United States - 1830
M 704 518 6th Census of the United States - 1840
M 432 873 7th Census of the United States - 1850
902 Slave Schedules
M 653 1242 8th Census of the United States - 1860
1281 Slave Schedules
M 593 1518 9th Census of the United States - 1870
T 9 1247 10th Census of the United States - 1880
1248 "
Note: The 11th Census of the United States - 1890. A fire destroyed
the Commerce Department Building in January 1921 and damaged
most of 1890 census schedules. Only a few of the schedule
survived. Carter County, Tennessee, was among those destroyed.
M 123 95 Special census for 1890. The enumeration
of Union Veterans and widows of Union
Veterans of the Civil War.
T 623 1560 12th Census of the United States - 1900
T1072 1-187 Tennessee Census Soundex - 1900
T 624 1492 13th Census of the United States - 1910
T1276 1-111 Tennessee Census Soundex - 1910
T 625 1730 14th Census of the United States - 1920
Districts 1 - 12
1731 Districts 13 - 19 "
M1588 1-162 Tennessee Census Soundex - 1920
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