Union County Court Records, 1877-1920 January 24, bulk: 1894-1920
This collection houses a series of court documents created in Union County, Tennessee between 1877 and 1920. Among the cases mentioned most frequently are James Wilson v. Dapney Sweat (regarding a debt that Wilson owed Sweat), John R. Cassell v. S. M. Miller (regarding a debt that Cassell owed Miller), John R. Cassell v. Can. H. Smith (regarding a debt that Smith owed Cassell), D. F. Bowman v. John Sweat (regarding a debt that Sweat owed Bowman), Paris Weaver v. George Rutherford (regarding Rutherford's alleged theft of Weaver's roan stallion), James Sweat v. Sarah Dial (regarding a debt that Dial owed Sweat), James Sweat v. Elizabeth Demarcus (regarding a debt that Sweat owed Demarcus), and James Sweat v. Mary Dial (regarding Sweat's alleged trespass on her property).
Dates
- 1877-1920 January 24
- Majority of material found within 1894-1920
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository