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Tea and tariff talk in Johnson City's chancery case
A chaotic court document from Johnson City cites a family tea scene as background while detailing a tax suit by the State of Tennessee and Washington County. The record lists numerous defendants not found in the county and describes lands in the 8th to 11th civil districts as the subject of the collection action.
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Gertrude
Congress
Spoonatmore
J. L. Craft
John Maupin
Caroline Crawford
Sam Aston
M. D. Allen
Nancy Allen
Thomas Angel
A. L. Barnes
Isaac Basher
F. P. Baxter
D. O
W. 8. Beatty
Ninney & Miller
W. J. Miller
R. W. Berry
B. T. Buck
W. E. Barnes
J. W. Fry
J. H. Garvin
J. W
Johnson's Heirs
Mra
Bettie H. Jones
Jones
J. H
Reed J. R. Learned
Rachel Lewis
Sisburger
Isaac R. Love & Co
H. B. McCoy
P. M. McDonough
F. D
McMillan J. L. McRoberts
M. ©. McVoy
E. C. Manning
Walter Martin
D. R. Miller
W. F. Miller
Milla
M. Owen
R. A. Preston
J.R. Proctor
Washington
Nashville, Tenn
Stockton Medicine Co
Nashville
Tenn
W. E. Barenan
Chicago
Louisville
Bristol
A. C
Roi West