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== Acts of Tennessee == | == Acts of Tennessee == | ||
Since its territorial days, the Tennessee state legislature has passed acts affecting the lives of individual citizens. The acts may include such things as divorces, legitimizing children, compensation for government service,and road and ferry authorization. [[Tennessee State Library and Archives|TSLA]] has a [ | Since its territorial days, the Tennessee state legislature has passed acts affecting the lives of individual citizens. The acts may include such things as divorces, legitimizing children, compensation for government service,and road and ferry authorization. [[Tennessee State Library and Archives|TSLA]] has a [https://sos.tn.gov/products/tsla/acts-tennessee-1796-1850-index-names online index to names found in the acts for the years 1796-1850.] [http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/history/mailacts.htm Copies of acts can be ordered] through their website. | ||
In 1940, the W.P.A. published a ''Check List of Acts and Codes of the State of Tennessee, 1792-1939''. {{FHL|153166|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 A1 no. 12}} | In 1940, the W.P.A. published a ''Check List of Acts and Codes of the State of Tennessee, 1792-1939''. {{FHL|153166|item|disp=FHL book 976.8 A1 no. 12}} | ||