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Primary County: Greene

Date Filed (format: YYYY/MM/DD): 1803

Petitioner(s):

Purpose / Short Description: Request to the General Assembly of Tennessee for a new County Solicitor for Greene County

Text of Petition: 1 - 1 - 1803 - 1
To the Honereble the General Assembley of the state of Tinnesse

We your humble Petetioners of the County of Green
in said state humbly sheweth that we think ourselves
and the Citisens of Our County Aforesaid agreved by some
of the Conduct of the Court of our said xxxxxx ^County Which
Court Comenced on Monday the 24th Day of January in
the year of Our Lord 1803 at Greeneville, Which grevence
is as folows, to wit that on the second Day of the term
it being the 25th Day of January Aforesaid the Court
Maid an Order that there shold be the sum of sixty Dolers
of Our Countys Money Apropriated to the xxxx [ewe?] of thiveing
a County solicetor to Act as sutch in Our said Court
for one year Ouer and Above All his Lawfull fees and
so proceded to Lay the tax for said year as high as the Law
Wold Permit there, and for the proof of our Ascartion
We Apeale to the Records of said Court ~

Now if xxxxxx you in your Greate Wisdom Wold
Direct some Other Systom for the Goverment of our
County so that we May be Remedied Against sutch
injuries and Affix a plan Wherby Our Publick Good
might be in more safty, and the Rites of the People
Not Violated Your Petitioners as in Deuty bound
shall Ever Pray ~
the Rod

Given Name(s)	Surname	Signed Name with X (or other mark)	Transcriber's Comment
Charles	Smith
Christopher	Houts
John	Harmon junr
Peter	Harmon junr
John	Hughes
Thomas	Frazer
Owen	Allison
Abner	Frazier
Saml	Frazier junr
John	Slanfield
John	Bige
Aaron	Newman
James	Wright
James	Gases
?	Allison
Charles	Lowney Senr
Fredrick	Hale
Georg	Ritsel
Jarole	Misemer
John	Nees
Daniel	Rogan
Richard	Curlain
Charles	Lain
Thomas	Gilles Esq
?	?
Anderson	Walker
John	Newman Senr
James	Nisman
William	Milburn
John	Hall
Leonard	Dell