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Sharp Collection : Family documents and histories

Anderson
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Mrs. Van Frazier (1951) concerning W.T. Anderson
- Copy of W.T. Anderson letter to his cousin Joshua Nichols (1866)
Axley
- Genealogy. Children of James and Lemuanna Axley (1775-1837)
Black
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Mr. Shope (1951) concerning the Anderson and Black families with genealogy of the Joseph Black family
- Correspondence. Mrs. Flossie H. Pickens to J.A. Sharp (1955) concerning the Black family of Blount County and Black’s Station
Blair
- Ledger of Hugh Blair, covering family dates (1806-1867)
- Will of Hugh Blair (1869)
Brabson
- J.A. Sharp history of the Brabson family & Brabson homestead on the French Broad River, Boyds Creek
- Brabson data, furnished by Mrs. Ben Brabson (1953)
- J.A. Sharp’s answer to Mary Cowan Littleton’s questionnaire concerning John Brabson
- Answer of Benj. D. Brabson & Thomas C. Brabson to bill of complaint of Roger H. Hodsden & his wife Mary Hodsden, & John C. McNutt & his wife Elizabeth McNutt (1859)
- Answer of M. Shields and B.D. Brabson to Bill of R.H. Hodsden et al (1860)
- Will of John Brabson (1863)
- Will of John Brabson, 2nd copy (1863)
- Correspondence. Ellen P. Brabson to her brother Will Brabson (1865)
- Correspondence. Ellen Brabson to her brothers (1877)
Bryan
- Will of Allen Bryan (1838) copied by J.A. Sharp (1951)
Burgess
- Bible records. Transcription of Burgess family Bible records
Bush
- George Bush court papers concerning land (1835) copied by J.A. Sharp (1955)
Carmichael
- Will of Lemuel Carmichael (1864)
Catlett
- Correspondence. Hugh Allen to Mrs. Harrison Hines (1950) concerning the Catlett family, including records
Clack
- Correspondence. W.B. Armistead to J.A. Sharp (1920) concerning Spencer Clack
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Anna Ford (1953) concerning Sterling and Spencer Clack
- Tennessee pioneers: Spencer Clack by Tommie Clack & J.A. Sharp
- Will of Nicolas Clack (1709)
- Will of Sterling Clack (1750)
- Will of James Clack (1757)
- Will of Mary Clack (1763)
- Will of Moses Clack (1790)
- Will of John Clack (1798)
Cowan
- Will of David Cowan (1811)
Creswell
- History of the Creswell Family in Tennessee by E.E. Creswell
Crowson
- Crowson family land grants (1788)
- Crown & Colonel Wear (1793)
- Petition of Aaron Crowson (1821)
Davis
- Will of Rep J. Davis (1855)
Derrick
- Asa Derrick vs. Joseph A. Hill (1851)
- James A. Miller vs. Asa Derrick (1854)
Duggan
- Wilson Duggan & E.C. Camp law partnership (1865)
Easterly
- Correspondence. John Easterly to Captain William Scruggs, Marshall’s Ferry (1839)
Emert
- Emert family bible record (dates covering 1755-1842)
Gatlin
- Radford Gatlin: Gatlinburg’s First Tourist by J.A. Sharp
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to James Gatlin & Peggy Gatlin (1953) concerning Gatlin family in the Civil War
- Will of James Gatlin (1818)
Gist
- Injunction Bill. Wm. M. Bryan Administrators vs. the Creditors & heirs of S.C. Gist (1848)
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Luther Turner (1953) concerning the Revolutionary War pension file of Nathaniel Gist
- Newspaper letter. J.A. Sharp (1961) concerning the name of Gist Creek
Headrick
- Affidavit. William Headrick as soldier in the Revolutionary War (1957-1958)
- Joint answer of Peter Headrick, James Headrick, & Daniel Headrick to the bill of complaint against them (1843)
Henderson
- Correspondence. William and James Henderson to their father (1837)
- Martha Henderson vs John K. Henderson & Samuel Pickens (1848)
- Amanda Henderson & others vs John Howard & others (1855)
- William Henderson – Mary Cannon Henderson Family by J.A. Sharp
Huffaker
- A family history of Michael Huffaker (Hofecre)
Lawson
- Abstract lands of S.V. Lawson (19th century)
- Andrew Lawson declaration concerning service in the War of 1812 (1851)
- Henry S. Catlett & H.L. Andes vs A. Lawson Jr. (1856)
- Will of Anthony Lawson (1856)
Layman
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Maynard Lawson (1963) concerning Layman family genealogy
Lovelady
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Mrs. Hugh Butts concerning Lovelady family
McCown
- Correspondence. Letter to George McCown (1 Dec 1860)
- Correspondence. Transcription of letter to George McCown (1 Dec 1860)
- Correspondence. John McCown to George McCown (1861)
- Correspondence. John P. McCown to Mrs. George McCown (1863)
- Correspondence. Copy John P. McCown to Mrs. George McCown (1863)
- Correspondence. Reply to Brigadier General (9 March 1863)
- Correspondence. John McCown to George McCown (1875)
- Correspondence. Copy John McCown to George McCown (1875)
McCroskey
- Some commentary on David McCroskey
- John McCroskey: Ramsey’s Annals of Tennessee
Manning
- Court papers concerning land of Benjamin Manning (1842)
Marshall — Montgomery
- Marshall family by J.A. Sharp
- Sevier County Marshall family by J.A. Sharp
- Correspondence. Blanche McMahan to J.A. Sharp (1965) concerning John Marshall
- Will of William Montgomery (1840)
Moore
- History of Moore family by Minnie Moore
Mullendore
- Mullendore family by Mrs. H.C. Hougham
- Genealogy. Mullendore family by J.A. Sharp (1953)
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Floyd M. Mullendore (1950) concerning Sevier County Mullendores
- Correspondence. Naomi Mullendore Hougham to J.A. Sharp (1953) concerning Mullendore genealogy
- Correspondence. Naomi Mullendore Hougham concerning origin of the Mullendore family
- Will of Jacob Mullendore (1771)
- Deed. Abraham Mullendore to John Mullendore (1830)
Murphy
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Mrs. Robert Williams (1954) concerning Murphy genealogy
Nichols
- Genealogy. Nichols family
- Flayl Nichols by J.A. Sharp
- Flayl Nichols (1823) by J.A. Sharp
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Amy Lowery Worrell (1949) concerning Flayl Nichols
- Will of John Nichols (1803)
- Deed. Jesse Nichols to John Mullendore (1828)
- Correspondence. W.T. Anderson to Flayl Nichols (1866)
Porter
- Porter birth records (signed 1839)
- P.P. Porter & H.M. Porter vs Jane Porter, Saml Pride & Wm M. Bryan of S.C. Gist, Dec’d (1849)
Rambo
- Genealogy. Rambo family
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to the War Department (1949) concerning the service of Peter Rambo during the War of 1812
Randles
- Correspondence. N.L. Rector to Spencer C. Randles (1837)
Reagan
- Correspondence. John H. Reagan [son] & Timothy Reagan [father] (1838-1844)
- Correspondence. Senator John Reagan to Miss Haley (1902)
Roberts
- Willson P. Roberts & J.C. Bogle vs Champion Cowan (1841)
Rogers
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Clarence E. Carter (1953) concerning Rogers genealogy
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Louise Bayless (1964) concerning Josiah Rogers
Runyan
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Robert Runyan (1960) concerning the Isaac Runyan land grant
Seaton
- Genealogy. Tennessee Seatons
Sharp
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to Mrs. Hitch (1949) concerning Sharp genealogy
- Sharp Family copied from Family History by Captain James M. Sharp (1894)
- Will of James Sharp (1781)
- Will of John Sharp (1816)
Stackton
- Alexander Stocton makes Wilson P. Roberts his attorney (1842)
Thomas
- Correspondence. J.A. Sharp to R.L. Maples (1955) concerning Isaac Thomas, Sevierville’s first settler and skirmishes with the Cherokee
Trotter
- Genealogy. Trotter family (1953) by J.A. Sharp
- Deed. William Trotter to Samuel Newman (1840)
- Deed. Saml Newman to Samuel Pate (1841)
- Will of William Trotter Copy (1841)
- Nancy Trotter vs Saml Newman, Saml Pate, & J.T. Trotter (1842)
- Nancy Trotter vs Newman, Pate, etc. (1842)
- Answer of Saml Pate (1843)
- Will of William Trotter (1841) as exhibit in Nancy Trotter Case (1843)
- Depositions. Nancy Trotter vs. Pate et al (1844)
- Depositions. Nancy Trotter Case (1845)
- Depositions. Copy Nancy Trotter Case (1845)
- Religious testimony of Henry Trotter (1906)
Trundle
- Ruel Birdwell vs Ann Amanda Trundle & others (1861)
Vineyard
- Correspondence. J.M. Kidd to Jennie Vineyard (??86)
- Correspondence. J.V. Stone to N.A. Sharp (1868)
- Correspondence. Jennie Vineyard to nephew N.A. Sharp (1868)
Whaley
- Census records. Whaley family (1850)
Wynn
- Bible records. Family of William Wynn (1729-1809) of Tazewell, Va.
Zollinger
- Alexander Zollinger vs George Fox (1845)

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