Hello Nancy, The use of Google gave this url: http://members.tripod.com/vandergrift/grmisc.htm If you click on " Petitions to the General Assembly" You will arrive at the url bleow. http://members.tripod.com/vandergrift/pet_jeff.htm Where you will find: Transcribed from "Ansearchin'"News, Fall/1991, PP 114-115 19-1-1799 Petition of citizens of Grainger "concerning that it will not be to the advantage of the Publick at Large to add any part of Grainger county to Jefferson........." Not sure what Ansearchin News is and I am not sure if this is good enough or complete, but it does list the names. Regards, Duane Mills > > I find references to the 1799 petition on line, but > the only link to the complete petition is no longer > valid. Can anyone direct me to the entire petition > including all the signatures? I'm not even sure what > they were petitioning for. > > Thanks > > Nancy Cassada Nelson >

Ansearchin' News This is a magazine of Tennessee genealogy. -----Original Message----- From: duane mills [mailto:duane@online.no] Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 8:08 AM To: TNGRAING-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TNGRAING-L] Petition of Citizens of Grainger Co to the General Assembly of TN 1799 Hello Nancy, The use of Google gave this url: http://members.tripod.com/vandergrift/grmisc.htm If you click on " Petitions to the General Assembly" You will arrive at the url bleow. http://members.tripod.com/vandergrift/pet_jeff.htm Where you will find: Transcribed from "Ansearchin'"News, Fall/1991, PP 114-115 19-1-1799 Petition of citizens of Grainger "concerning that it will not be to the advantage of the Publick at Large to add any part of Grainger county to Jefferson........." Not sure what Ansearchin News is and I am not sure if this is good enough or complete, but it does list the names. Regards, Duane Mills > > I find references to the 1799 petition on line, but > the only link to the complete petition is no longer > valid. Can anyone direct me to the entire petition > including all the signatures? I'm not even sure what > they were petitioning for. > > Thanks > > Nancy Cassada Nelson > ==== TNGRAING Mailing List ==== To UNSUBSCRIBE please send your message to tngraing-l-request@rootsweb.com