10-1-1803-1
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10-1-1803-1Primary County: Wilson Date Filed (format: YYYY/MM/DD): 1803/01/10 Petitioner(s): Purpose / Short Description: Text of Petition: 10-1-1803-1
| 10-1-1803-1Primary County: Wilson Date Filed (format: YYYY/MM/DD): 1803/01/10 Petitioner(s): Purpose / Short Description: Text of Petition: The Honorable Speaker of the House of Representatives of the State of Tennessee. We your petitioners, Citizens of Wilson County, Humbly complaineth, and sheweth, unto your Honorable body, that by an act of the last session of the General Assembly, our said County of Wilson was by [devisious??] reduced below constitutional limits, as by a plat of the same it will more fully appear. On your examination of said play you find we lack One hundred and fifty five square mmiles and is left in a very inconvenient; we therefore hope your Honorable body will not suffer such injuries to pass unnoticed, & that you will not suffer the intrust of a free people to be sacrafised to enhance the intrust of any. One individual whatever, We therefore hope your body in their acts of wisdom and Justice will grant to us our full content, which has so wrongfully been taken away. -- Beginning on the South bank of Cumberland River opposite the south East corner of Sumner County, There to run South twenty three [illegible] East [illegible] paces a parallel line from the mouth of Deakes Pick.
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