North Carolina Land Grants and Land Warrants in Greene County Tennessee, 1783-1803

By: Dr. Albert Bruce Pruitt, Pub. 2018, reprinted 2026, 543 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-775-5. Greene County was created in 1783 from Washington County. This area was ceded to the federal government in 1790. But North Carolina continued to issue grants in Greene County until 1803. Beginning in 1806, Tennessee began issuing its own grants within its borders and continued until 1903. This book contains information from warrants, surveys, grants and other related materials for land in Greene County from 1783 to 1803. This includes 1,768 grants and 166 shucks which may or may not relate to a grant. The Index mentions approximately 6,000 persons.