Historical Collection of Hawkins County of George E. Webb, Jr. Box 686, Paris, Tennessee 38242 Correspondence invited Thomas Amis. Autograph Note Signed ( on larger document in an unknown hand).Hawkins County, State of North Carolina, 9 March 1790. epp, tall 4to. Also signed by Thomas Henderson, James Berry, and Daniel Hamlin. Election returns for Hawkins County in contest for a Representative from Washington District, North Carolina, to United States Congress. Contestants were John Sevier, William Cooke, and John Rhea. Although Cocke (a native son) won handily in hawkins County, John Sevier was sent to Washington to represent the territory. Voters are listed by name and numbered, the last number being #217. Accompanied by a separate related sheet, being the tally sheet for the vote results, also notated and signed by Amis and the three others. Tallies in vertical columns, with Sevier "50", Cocke "154" and Rhea "5" A Highly Important Hawkins County Document, being the only know record, manuscript or printed, of this lengthy 1790 list of early residents in the county without doubt, one of, If not the, most important Hawkins County Document in Private hands. At an election begun and held for the County of Hawkins on the 8 day of March 1790 for a Representative to Congress for the Western Districts of No. Carolina. Persons in Nomination Wm Cocke, John Sevier & John Reah, Esq. Geo. FRANCISCO Wm. FORGESON Bartlett SIMS Robert PRICE Jno McBROOM Thos FORGESON Elisha WALLIN * Jacob GRAFT Jno MONTOGOMERY Jno AYLIOT(?) (ELLIOT) Wait STUBELFIELD Mark CHAMBERS Thos BUCKNELL Thos HUTCHINGS Jno JOHNSTON Jas HILLAN Wm COOPER Issac GREEN Jno CRAIG John LEE Jno YEATES Jos ROGERS (married Mary Amis) Peter LAWSON * Peter COCKE Richd GRANTHAM Jas WILLIAMSON Stephen COCKE James WALLIN * Alexr DONELSON Wm ROSEBERRY Larkin WEBB Jno SIMS 50 Jno FRANCISCO Hugh COOK Wm COX Georg EVANS Thos MOSS Henry JOHNS Jno GILLAM Wm. REYNOLDS Richd JOHNSTON Stephen RICHARDS Thos LAIN John BOND Elijah CHISHAM Francis DAUGHERTY Joel MORRISON Jordin ROACH Fredrick MAYES Jos SNYDER Danl MARTIN Hardey WILLIAMS Gideon SMITH Miscayss(?) BUNCH Jno SAUNDERS 30 Cornl CARMACK Thos ANDREW Joel WATERSON Benjm LOONEY Jos PERVIN "DISTANT CROSS ROADS" October 1992 page 104 Isaac BULLARD Michl JOHNSON Moreman(?)LAWSON* Hezekiah DAVIS Isham REYNOLDS Adam LAWSON * Benjn CLOUD Wm WILLSON George LAUGHMILLER Wm GOLDIN R.Lax STUBELFIELD Jno SNYDER (?) Thos COLWELL Henry HOLT Wm SMITH Thos COLWELL Henry HOLT Wm. SMITH Thos MISER Geor SIZEMORE Robt SIZEMORE Thomas MURREL Danl FLORAW John COX Edward SIZEMORE Thos LEE Michl JOHNSTON James LEE Wm LAWSON * Jas McCARTEY Jas WILLIAMS Jas McNESES(?) Robert FEARS(?) Wm DUNCAN Jason CLOUD Jos CLOUD Benjm MURRILL Wm. JOHNSON Robt McCAIN John LEE THOS ROGERS (MY LINE V.T.) Wm. PAYNE Col RICHARDS Cash WILLSON Robert CAMPBELL Henry TURNEY(?)--paper lost Math SIMS Jas HAYGOOD Rill JONES Mordica HAYGOOD Jos BISHOP Hugh HENRY Rodhm KENNER Hutson JOHNSON John ROBERTS John McKEE Jacob TURNEY Jesse McWILLIAMS Jos MASSEY Conr(?) RAYGAN 120 Jas HAMBLETON 121 Wm McLAIN 122 Nath------------(paper frayed) 123 Robrt COOPER 124 Thomas AMIS 125 Wm. ROBERTS 126 John HORTON 127 Thos GIBBINS 128 Charles AGEE 129 Saml McPHETERS 130 Saml CURREY 131 Alex DELARDEY(?)132 Thomas RICHARDS(?) (marked out) 133 David GREUX (GREEN?) ---134--- 133 John HUNT 134 John LOONEY 135 John HALL 136 Simon FLETCHER 137 Golden FLETCHER 138 Wm BLAIR 139 Jas DIXON 140 James BLAIR 141 Henry RICHARDS 142 Joseph MATHIS 143 Wm. CROSS 144 John MILLER 145 Saml SMITH 146 Jeffrey MURRILL 147 Phillip MAYSON 148 Daniel HAMBLIN 149 Wm COURTNEY 150 John PAYNE 151 Wm. MAYES 152 Wm. PAYNE 153 Robert KILE 154 Wm. FITZGARILL 155 Jas HAYGAN 156 Wm. FORGESON 157 Jno GROVES 158 James CAMPBELL 159 James THOMPSOM 160 Thomas HENDERSON 161 Wm McCARTEY 162 Marshall DUNCAN 163 Saml SMITH Jr 164 Parrish SIMS 165 Jno KING Jr 166 Alex BLAIR 167 John COX 168 John THOMPSON 169 Jas SIMS 170 Shadrack REEDEY(?) 171 Wm. COX 172 John MARTIN 173 Thos HENDERSON JR. 174 Robert PATTERSON Jr. 175 John YOUNG 176 DISTANT CROSSROADS OCTOBER 1992 PAGE 105 Nathl HENDERSON 177 Wm HENDERSON 178 Jas BERRY Esq 179 Henry RAINS 180 Ebinezr MANN 181 Wm EVANS 182 Wm. PATTERSON 183 Francis CRABB (?) James KING 185 Francis DYER 186 * Michl MORRISON 187 John RICE 188 (COULD BE MINE V.T.) Munford PERRIMAN 189 Robert SMITH 190 John LONG 191 Wm. DAVIS 192 Joseph McCULLOUGH 193 Robert STUBBLEFIELD 194 Henry LAWLESS 195 Wm. ALLEN 196 James LEEPER 197 Wm. FORGESON 198 Obediah FORGESON 199 Benjm NEELE 200 Charles MATLOCK 201 Thos BROOKS 202 Wm MOLSBY 203 Housen KEENER 204 Wm DONELSON 205 James FORGEY 206 Jos McMINN 207 John KING Esq. 208 Isaac CLOUD 209 James RICHMOND 210 Hopkins LEE 211 Benjm PERRIMAN 212 Robert KING 213 Hugh GWIN 214 Wm. KING 215 Wm. GRISSUM 216(MARKED OUT) Wm. GRISSUM 216 Nicholas COUNTS 217 SIGNED Thos HENDERSON James BERRY Dnl HAMLIN Inspector Apptd by the Court March the 9th 1790 9th March 1790 After sun set Thomas HENDERSON, James BERRY, Daniel HAMBLIN Esqr being appointed by the Court of Hawkins Inspector of the Election of the Representative to Congress Made oath that his is a true pole sworn to before me Thos AMIS J.P. 150 54 5 209 http://www.geocities.com/fcruble/velmasfamilygenealogy.html

Does anyone have info on Jas or Hardy Williams? Jody Hamabata Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -----Original Message----- From: "Pat Ruble" <pruble_62@msn.com> Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 15:36:56 To: <tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> Subject: [TNHAWKIN] 1790 election Historical Collection of Hawkins County of George E. Webb, Jr. Box 686, Paris, Tennessee 38242 Correspondence invited Thomas Amis. Autograph Note Signed ( on larger document in an unknown hand).Hawkins County, State of North Carolina, 9 March 1790. epp, tall 4to. Also signed by Thomas Henderson, James Berry, and Daniel Hamlin. Election returns for Hawkins County in contest for a Representative from Washington District, North Carolina, to United States Congress. Contestants were John Sevier, William Cooke, and John Rhea. Although Cocke (a native son) won handily in hawkins County, John Sevier was sent to Washington to represent the territory. Voters are listed by name and numbered, the last number being #217. Accompanied by a separate related sheet, being the tally sheet for the vote results, also notated and signed by Amis and the three others. Tallies in vertical columns, with Sevier "50", Cocke "154" and Rhea "5" A Highly Important Hawkins County Document, being the only know record, manuscript or printed, of this lengthy 1790 list of early residents in the county without doubt, one of, If not the, most important Hawkins County Document in Private hands. At an election begun and held for the County of Hawkins on the 8 day of March 1790 for a Representative to Congress for the Western Districts of No. Carolina. Persons in Nomination Wm Cocke, John Sevier & John Reah, Esq. Geo. FRANCISCO Wm. FORGESON Bartlett SIMS Robert PRICE Jno McBROOM Thos FORGESON Elisha WALLIN * Jacob GRAFT Jno MONTOGOMERY Jno AYLIOT(?) (ELLIOT) Wait STUBELFIELD Mark CHAMBERS Thos BUCKNELL Thos HUTCHINGS Jno JOHNSTON Jas HILLAN Wm COOPER Issac GREEN Jno CRAIG John LEE Jno YEATES Jos ROGERS (married Mary Amis) Peter LAWSON * Peter COCKE Richd GRANTHAM Jas WILLIAMSON Stephen COCKE James WALLIN * Alexr DONELSON Wm ROSEBERRY Larkin WEBB Jno SIMS 50 Jno FRANCISCO Hugh COOK Wm COX Georg EVANS Thos MOSS Henry JOHNS Jno GILLAM Wm. REYNOLDS Richd JOHNSTON Stephen RICHARDS Thos LAIN John BOND Elijah CHISHAM Francis DAUGHERTY Joel MORRISON Jordin ROACH Fredrick MAYES Jos SNYDER Danl MARTIN Hardey WILLIAMS Gideon SMITH Miscayss(?) BUNCH Jno SAUNDERS 30 Cornl CARMACK Thos ANDREW Joel WATERSON Benjm LOONEY Jos PERVIN "DISTANT CROSS ROADS" October 1992 page 104 Isaac BULLARD Michl JOHNSON Moreman(?)LAWSON* Hezekiah DAVIS Isham REYNOLDS Adam LAWSON * Benjn CLOUD Wm WILLSON George LAUGHMILLER Wm GOLDIN R.Lax STUBELFIELD Jno SNYDER (?) Thos COLWELL Henry HOLT Wm SMITH Thos COLWELL Henry HOLT Wm. SMITH Thos MISER Geor SIZEMORE Robt SIZEMORE Thomas MURREL Danl FLORAW John COX Edward SIZEMORE Thos LEE Michl JOHNSTON James LEE Wm LAWSON * Jas McCARTEY Jas WILLIAMS Jas McNESES(?) Robert FEARS(?) Wm DUNCAN Jason CLOUD Jos CLOUD Benjm MURRILL Wm. JOHNSON Robt McCAIN John LEE THOS ROGERS (MY LINE V.T.) Wm. PAYNE Col RICHARDS Cash WILLSON Robert CAMPBELL Henry TURNEY(?)--paper lost Math SIMS Jas HAYGOOD Rill JONES Mordica HAYGOOD Jos BISHOP Hugh HENRY Rodhm KENNER Hutson JOHNSON John ROBERTS John McKEE Jacob TURNEY Jesse McWILLIAMS Jos MASSEY Conr(?) RAYGAN 120 Jas HAMBLETON 121 Wm McLAIN 122 Nath------------(paper frayed) 123 Robrt COOPER 124 Thomas AMIS 125 Wm. ROBERTS 126 John HORTON 127 Thos GIBBINS 128 Charles AGEE 129 Saml McPHETERS 130 Saml CURREY 131 Alex DELARDEY(?)132 Thomas RICHARDS(?) (marked out) 133 David GREUX (GREEN?) ---134--- 133 John HUNT 134 John LOONEY 135 John HALL 136 Simon FLETCHER 137 Golden FLETCHER 138 Wm BLAIR 139 Jas DIXON 140 James BLAIR 141 Henry RICHARDS 142 Joseph MATHIS 143 Wm. CROSS 144 John MILLER 145 Saml SMITH 146 Jeffrey MURRILL 147 Phillip MAYSON 148 Daniel HAMBLIN 149 Wm COURTNEY 150 John PAYNE 151 Wm. MAYES 152 Wm. PAYNE 153 Robert KILE 154 Wm. FITZGARILL 155 Jas HAYGAN 156 Wm. FORGESON 157 Jno GROVES 158 James CAMPBELL 159 James THOMPSOM 160 Thomas HENDERSON 161 Wm McCARTEY 162 Marshall DUNCAN 163 Saml SMITH Jr 164 Parrish SIMS 165 Jno KING Jr 166 Alex BLAIR 167 John COX 168 John THOMPSON 169 Jas SIMS 170 Shadrack REEDEY(?) 171 Wm. COX 172 John MARTIN 173 Thos HENDERSON JR. 174 Robert PATTERSON Jr. 175 John YOUNG 176 DISTANT CROSSROADS OCTOBER 1992 PAGE 105 Nathl HENDERSON 177 Wm HENDERSON 178 Jas BERRY Esq 179 Henry RAINS 180 Ebinezr MANN 181 Wm EVANS 182 Wm. PATTERSON 183 Francis CRABB (?) James KING 185 Francis DYER 186 * Michl MORRISON 187 John RICE 188 (COULD BE MINE V.T.) Munford PERRIMAN 189 Robert SMITH 190 John LONG 191 Wm. DAVIS 192 Joseph McCULLOUGH 193 Robert STUBBLEFIELD 194 Henry LAWLESS 195 Wm. ALLEN 196 James LEEPER 197 Wm. FORGESON 198 Obediah FORGESON 199 Benjm NEELE 200 Charles MATLOCK 201 Thos BROOKS 202 Wm MOLSBY 203 Housen KEENER 204 Wm DONELSON 205 James FORGEY 206 Jos McMINN 207 John KING Esq. 208 Isaac CLOUD 209 James RICHMOND 210 Hopkins LEE 211 Benjm PERRIMAN 212 Robert KING 213 Hugh GWIN 214 Wm. KING 215 Wm. GRISSUM 216(MARKED OUT) Wm. GRISSUM 216 Nicholas COUNTS 217 SIGNED Thos HENDERSON James BERRY Dnl HAMLIN Inspector Apptd by the Court March the 9th 1790 9th March 1790 After sun set Thomas HENDERSON, James BERRY, Daniel HAMBLIN Esqr being appointed by the Court of Hawkins Inspector of the Election of the Representative to Congress Made oath that his is a true pole sworn to before me Thos AMIS J.P. 150 54 5 209 http://www.geocities.com/fcruble/velmasfamilygenealogy.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

THANKS PAT - GREAT INFORMATION TO HAVE. JAMES ----- Original Message ----- From: Pat Ruble<mailto:pruble_62@msn.com> To: tnhawkin@rootsweb.com<mailto:tnhawkin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 4:36 PM Subject: [TNHAWKIN] 1790 election Historical Collection of Hawkins County of George E. Webb, Jr. Box 686, Paris, Tennessee 38242 Correspondence invited Thomas Amis. Autograph Note Signed ( on larger document in an unknown hand).Hawkins County, State of North Carolina, 9 March 1790. epp, tall 4to. Also signed by Thomas Henderson, James Berry, and Daniel Hamlin. Election returns for Hawkins County in contest for a Representative from Washington District, North Carolina, to United States Congress. Contestants were John Sevier, William Cooke, and John Rhea. Although Cocke (a native son) won handily in hawkins County, John Sevier was sent to Washington to represent the territory. Voters are listed by name and numbered, the last number being #217. Accompanied by a separate related sheet, being the tally sheet for the vote results, also notated and signed by Amis and the three others. Tallies in vertical columns, with Sevier "50", Cocke "154" and Rhea "5" A Highly Important Hawkins County Document, being the only know record, manuscript or printed, of this lengthy 1790 list of early residents in the county without doubt, one of, If not the, most important Hawkins County Document in Private hands. At an election begun and held for the County of Hawkins on the 8 day of March 1790 for a Representative to Congress for the Western Districts of No. Carolina. Persons in Nomination Wm Cocke, John Sevier & John Reah, Esq. Geo. FRANCISCO Wm. FORGESON Bartlett SIMS Robert PRICE Jno McBROOM Thos FORGESON Elisha WALLIN * Jacob GRAFT Jno MONTOGOMERY Jno AYLIOT(?) (ELLIOT) Wait STUBELFIELD Mark CHAMBERS Thos BUCKNELL Thos HUTCHINGS Jno JOHNSTON Jas HILLAN Wm COOPER Issac GREEN Jno CRAIG John LEE Jno YEATES Jos ROGERS (married Mary Amis) Peter LAWSON * Peter COCKE Richd GRANTHAM Jas WILLIAMSON Stephen COCKE James WALLIN * Alexr DONELSON Wm ROSEBERRY Larkin WEBB Jno SIMS 50 Jno FRANCISCO Hugh COOK Wm COX Georg EVANS Thos MOSS Henry JOHNS Jno GILLAM Wm. REYNOLDS Richd JOHNSTON Stephen RICHARDS Thos LAIN John BOND Elijah CHISHAM Francis DAUGHERTY Joel MORRISON Jordin ROACH Fredrick MAYES Jos SNYDER Danl MARTIN Hardey WILLIAMS Gideon SMITH Miscayss(?) BUNCH Jno SAUNDERS 30 Cornl CARMACK Thos ANDREW Joel WATERSON Benjm LOONEY Jos PERVIN "DISTANT CROSS ROADS" October 1992 page 104 Isaac BULLARD Michl JOHNSON Moreman(?)LAWSON* Hezekiah DAVIS Isham REYNOLDS Adam LAWSON * Benjn CLOUD Wm WILLSON George LAUGHMILLER Wm GOLDIN R.Lax STUBELFIELD Jno SNYDER (?) Thos COLWELL Henry HOLT Wm SMITH Thos COLWELL Henry HOLT Wm. SMITH Thos MISER Geor SIZEMORE Robt SIZEMORE Thomas MURREL Danl FLORAW John COX Edward SIZEMORE Thos LEE Michl JOHNSTON James LEE Wm LAWSON * Jas McCARTEY Jas WILLIAMS Jas McNESES(?) Robert FEARS(?) Wm DUNCAN Jason CLOUD Jos CLOUD Benjm MURRILL Wm. JOHNSON Robt McCAIN John LEE THOS ROGERS (MY LINE V.T.) Wm. PAYNE Col RICHARDS Cash WILLSON Robert CAMPBELL Henry TURNEY(?)--paper lost Math SIMS Jas HAYGOOD Rill JONES Mordica HAYGOOD Jos BISHOP Hugh HENRY Rodhm KENNER Hutson JOHNSON John ROBERTS John McKEE Jacob TURNEY Jesse McWILLIAMS Jos MASSEY Conr(?) RAYGAN 120 Jas HAMBLETON 121 Wm McLAIN 122 Nath------------(paper frayed) 123 Robrt COOPER 124 Thomas AMIS 125 Wm. ROBERTS 126 John HORTON 127 Thos GIBBINS 128 Charles AGEE 129 Saml McPHETERS 130 Saml CURREY 131 Alex DELARDEY(?)132 Thomas RICHARDS(?) (marked out) 133 David GREUX (GREEN?) ---134--- 133 John HUNT 134 John LOONEY 135 John HALL 136 Simon FLETCHER 137 Golden FLETCHER 138 Wm BLAIR 139 Jas DIXON 140 James BLAIR 141 Henry RICHARDS 142 Joseph MATHIS 143 Wm. CROSS 144 John MILLER 145 Saml SMITH 146 Jeffrey MURRILL 147 Phillip MAYSON 148 Daniel HAMBLIN 149 Wm COURTNEY 150 John PAYNE 151 Wm. MAYES 152 Wm. PAYNE 153 Robert KILE 154 Wm. FITZGARILL 155 Jas HAYGAN 156 Wm. FORGESON 157 Jno GROVES 158 James CAMPBELL 159 James THOMPSOM 160 Thomas HENDERSON 161 Wm McCARTEY 162 Marshall DUNCAN 163 Saml SMITH Jr 164 Parrish SIMS 165 Jno KING Jr 166 Alex BLAIR 167 John COX 168 John THOMPSON 169 Jas SIMS 170 Shadrack REEDEY(?) 171 Wm. COX 172 John MARTIN 173 Thos HENDERSON JR. 174 Robert PATTERSON Jr. 175 John YOUNG 176 DISTANT CROSSROADS OCTOBER 1992 PAGE 105 Nathl HENDERSON 177 Wm HENDERSON 178 Jas BERRY Esq 179 Henry RAINS 180 Ebinezr MANN 181 Wm EVANS 182 Wm. PATTERSON 183 Francis CRABB (?) James KING 185 Francis DYER 186 * Michl MORRISON 187 John RICE 188 (COULD BE MINE V.T.) Munford PERRIMAN 189 Robert SMITH 190 John LONG 191 Wm. DAVIS 192 Joseph McCULLOUGH 193 Robert STUBBLEFIELD 194 Henry LAWLESS 195 Wm. ALLEN 196 James LEEPER 197 Wm. FORGESON 198 Obediah FORGESON 199 Benjm NEELE 200 Charles MATLOCK 201 Thos BROOKS 202 Wm MOLSBY 203 Housen KEENER 204 Wm DONELSON 205 James FORGEY 206 Jos McMINN 207 John KING Esq. 208 Isaac CLOUD 209 James RICHMOND 210 Hopkins LEE 211 Benjm PERRIMAN 212 Robert KING 213 Hugh GWIN 214 Wm. KING 215 Wm. GRISSUM 216(MARKED OUT) Wm. GRISSUM 216 Nicholas COUNTS 217 SIGNED Thos HENDERSON James BERRY Dnl HAMLIN Inspector Apptd by the Court March the 9th 1790 9th March 1790 After sun set Thomas HENDERSON, James BERRY, Daniel HAMBLIN Esqr being appointed by the Court of Hawkins Inspector of the Election of the Representative to Congress Made oath that his is a true pole sworn to before me Thos AMIS J.P. 150 54 5 209 http://www.geocities.com/fcruble/velmasfamilygenealogy.html<http://www.geocities.com/fcruble/velmasfamilygenealogy.html> ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNHAWKIN-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message