County Clerk Administrative Records: Inventory and Access (Physical and On-line)
The following list of Carter County Clerk’s Administrative Records was compiled by Jackie and Dawn Peters in 1997 and was annotated in 2023 with the FamilySearch image links.
FamilySearch images are sourced from microfilm created by the Tennessee State Library & Archives or the Genealogical Society of Utah. The images are available for viewing and downloading free. You will require a free FamilySearch login to browse the records.
Click here to view the full catalogue of FamilySearch microfilm for Carter County. The catalogue records indicate availability: on-line, viewable at a FamilySearch Center or affiliated library, currently not available to the public, and whether the records have been indexed.
Clerk’s Cash Book
| Volume Number |
Volume Date Span | TSLA Film No. |
FamilySearch Catalogue |
| 1 | 1929 – 1958 | Link | |
| 2 | 1959 – 1986 | Link |
Revenue Docket
| Volume Date Span | TSLA Film No. |
FamilySearch Catalogue |
| 1826 – 1947 | Link | |
| 1853 – 1877 | Link | |
| 1908 – 1918 | Link | |
| 1922 – 1928 | Link | |
| 1928 – 1928 (only one date) | Link | |
| 1930 – Dec. 1933 | Link | |
| 1934 – | Link |
Miscellaneous
These volumes could not be grouped into one category. They are listed by description. Each listing represents one volume.
| Volume Title |
Volume Date Span |
TSLA Film No. |
FamilySearch Catalogue |
| Account Book | 1796 – 1835 | Link | |
| Appropriation By County Court | 1856 – 1874 | Link | |
| Appropriation Docket, Vol. 2 | Apr. 1896 – Apr. 1902 | Link | |
| County Warrants | 1895 – 1898 | Link | |
| General Ledger | 1934 – 1936 | Link | |
| Misc. Papers | 1867 – 1895 | Link | |
| Misc. Receipts | 1990 – 1991 | Link | |
| School Warrants, Appropriation, Jurors, Pauper Claims, Juror Warrants, Witness Warrants | 1867 – 1895 | Link | |
| School Warrants, Appropriation, Jurors, Pauper Claims, Juror Warrants, Witness Warrants | October 1898 | Link | |
| School Warrants, Appropriation, Jurors, Pauper Claims, Juror Warrants, Witness Warrants | Feb 1937 – July 1939 | Link | |
| Receipt Book – Road Time, Poll Tax | 1936 – 1940 | Link | |
| Receipt Book – Dockets, Receipts, Court Cases, Check Log | 1946 – 1956 | Link | |
| Highway Duplicates | 1881 – 1882 | Link |