Early Governors' Papers

State of Tennessee white county

October Sessions 1818.

Be it remembered that heretofore Towit: on the 20^th day of October A. D. 1818. the Justices of the court of pleas and quarter sessions in and for said county proceeded to the appointment of Sheriff, and to that office do appoint Thomas Taylor, who took the oath prescribed by law and together with James M^cClarn, James Randals and William Erwin entered into an acknowledged bond in the sum of five thousand dollars conditioned as the law requires -

Copy from the records Test - Jacob A. Land Clk White County Court March 9^th 1820.

Robert L. Cobbs SamL Polk [M Caruthers?] George M Martin C M [clk?] [Jas ?] [P. ?] H.B. Porter John T Moore David Craighead [Robt. C. ? Jr] John Kennedy George Tate Jackson Fitzgareld Abner Matthews Daniel [Goodrum?] James Thorp Robert Campbell Alexander Moore [illegible] James H. Bowman Tho. Brown William Erwin John A. Faris Noel Waddill David Martin Allen Brown [H?] Grove [P. R. Backer?]

John Wallis The Father of the unhappy Man

Mary W. Wallis his wife Alberto F. Wallis Mortimer R. Wallis his sons