Dandridge
A thriving post village and the capital of Jefferson county, in the eastern part of the State, situated on the right bank of French Broad river, a tributary of the Holston, at the head of steam navigation, 230 miles from Nashville, 32 miles east from Knoxville, and by stage route, 10 miles from New Market.
It was laid out in 1792 on the lands of Francis Dean, but its settlement and establishment, as a village, dates from about the year 1800. It possesses an active trade and contains the usual county buildings, a Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian church, a male and female Academy, one Masonic lodge, one banking institution, the "Dandridge Bank," B. F. McFarland, president, Wm. Harris, cashier; capital $50,000, secured by deposit of State bonds with comptroller; also, six general stores, several flouring and saw mills, one carding machine, two fanning mill manufacturers, three hotels, with numerous and varied trades and professions. Population 800. Post office established in 1806. William D. Fain, Postmaster.
County Officers:
| Sheriff | Wm. Province |
| Deputies | N. B. Swann Isaac Alderson S. M. D. Thomas |
| Circuit Court Clerk | S. McCaustian [McCuistion] |
| Chancery Court Clerk & Master | John D. Thomas |
| County Court Clerk | Jas. M. Nicholson |
| County Register | John Haynes |
| Justice of the Peace | David Eudailey |
District Officers:
| Justices of the Peace | David Grant B. F. Franklin |
Village Officers:
| Justice of the Peace | Jas. Fuller |
| Trustee | H. J. Dick |
Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc.
| Bailey, Wm. | water saw mill |
| Bane, Joseph | tin and sheet iron ware |
| Baumer, H. M. T. | water flouring mill |
| Bowman, Hiram | mill manufacturer |
| Bradford & Inman | general merchants |
| Brazelton Lodge | Masonic |
| Brown, Jesse W. | chair manufacturer |
| Cline, John W. | druggist |
| Cline, Jos. | water saw mill |
| Cook, L. & J. | milliners and dress makers |
| Cook, Wm. H. | dentist |
| Corbit, S. I. & N. B. | water saw mill |
| Cowan, Benj. | water flouring mill |
| Cox, James | wagon maker |
| Cox, John | chair manufacturer |
| Crookshanks, G. C. | general merchant |
| Crookshanks, G. M & A. C. | physicians |
| Dandridge Bank | capital $50,000 - B. F. McFarland, president - Wm. Harris, cashier |
| Dandridge Female Academy | Mrs. Ann Hynds, principal |
| Dean, W. W. | tailor |
| Dick, H. J. | hide and leather dealer |
| Dobbins, Abner | daguerreotypist |
| Eudailey, David | justice of the peace |
| Evans, R. | planter |
| Evans, Thomas | planter |
| Evans, Wm. | planter |
| Fain, Geo. A. | planter |
| Fain, I. W. & Co. | hide and leather dealers |
| Fain, Josiah | cabinet maker |
| Fain, S. N. | planter |
| Fain, Wm. D. | planter |
| Fain, Wm. D. & S. N. | blacksmiths |
| Fain & Hill | water flouring and saw mills |
| Fain & Welding | carding machines |
| Fains & King | general merchants [see ad below] |
| Foland, V. | gunsmith |
| Franklin, I. W. R. | planter |
| Franklin, L. D. | planter |
| Fuller, Jas. | justice of the peace |
| Gaines, F. H. | physician |
| Gass, J. A. | blacksmith |
| Hall, Stephen A. | saddle and harness maker |
| Harris, Wm. | cashier, Dandridge Bank |
| Hawkins, Wm. | attorney at law |
| Headuck, Jos. W. | planter |
| Headrick, Wm. | chair manufacturer |
| Hill, Robert D. | carpenter |
| Hill, R. D. & J. N. | painters |
| Hood, Rev. N. | Presbyterian |
| Hynds, Ann Mrs. | principal, Dandridge Female Academy |
| Inman, S. W. | water saw mill |
| Inman & Crookshanks | general merchants |
| Inman & Hamilton | general merchants |
| Jones & Gammon | grocers |
| Lamb, James B. | blacksmith |
| Law, Ann Miss | music teacher at Female Academy |
| Lester, James | boot and shoe maker |
| McCampbell, Wm. | attorney at law |
| McDaniel, John | wagon maker |
| McElroy, John M. | daguerreotypist |
| McFarland, B. F. | president of Dandridge Bank |
| McGuire, John | clocks, jewelry &c. |
| Manning, Wm. Rev. | Baptist |
| Meek, Adam K. | tailor |
| Mitchell, James | hotel proprietor |
| Mitchell & Hill | saddle and harness makers |
| Moore, Wm. A. | planter |
| Neff, David | water saw mill |
| Nicholson, James M. | surveyor |
| Nooncasser, John | potter |
| Potts, A. J. | potter |
| Province, A. T. M. | marble worker |
| Raywood, _____ [sic] | physician |
| Reece, Wm. | boot and shoe maker |
| Reeves, James | boot and shoe maker |
| Reneau, Lewis | chair manufacturer |
| Rice, Jonathan | saddle and harness maker |
| Rudczinski, I. E. | clocks, jewelry &c. |
| Scarlet, Abraham | pump maker |
| Seabolt, John & George | brick yard |
| Shank, John H. | brick yard |
| Simpson, C. W. | physician |
| Snoddy & Moore | general merchants |
| Swann & Pogue | attorneys at law |
| Thomas, John D. | attorney at law |
| Thomas, Reuben | hotel proprietor |
| Tumley, J. C. | planter |
| Wiseman, Wm. | daguerreotypist |
| Wiseman & Co. | hide and leather dealers |
| Woodsides, James | cabinet maker |
| Woodward, E. A. Rev. | Methodist |
Fains & KingDandridge, Tenn.have just received from Philadelphia and New York, a general assortment of Seasonable Staple and Fancy Dry GoodsQueensware, Hardware, Groceries, Cutlery, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Ready-Made Clothing, Drugs and Medicines, Pefumery [sic], Paints, Dye Stuffs, Cotton Yarns, Nails, &c.,with nearly every article wanted by the people, all of which will be sold at the very lowest prices. Give us a call before purchasing elsewhere. |
Morristown
An important post village of Jefferson county, in the eastern part of the State, situated on Turkey creek, a tributary of Holston river, and on the East Tennessee and Virginia railroad, 42 miles north-east from Knoxville, and about 250 miles east from Nashville.
It contains a Baptist and Methodist church, and an Academy, one Masonic lodge, one weekly newspaper -- the Religious Intelligencer, published by Neal & Barnett, and issued on Friday -- five general stores and one drug store, one steam flouring and grist mill, two hotels, and varied trades and professions. Village population 500. District 1,500. Post office established in 1834. C. M. Witt, Postmaster.
Alphabetical List of Professions, Trades, Etc.
| Ames, _____ [sic] | steam flouring and grist mill |
| Brown, J. A. | harness and saddle maker |
| Caniger, M. | boot and shoe dealer |
| Caniger, M. & Bro. | harness and saddle makers, and hide and leather dealers |
| Caniger, M. & Bro. | general merchants |
| Cannon, Wm. | carpenter and builder |
| Carson, W. N. | physician and surgeon |
| Carson, W. N. | agent Adams Express Co. |
| Clyne, J. W. | druggist |
| Cocke, Read & Co. | general merchants |
| Donaldson, A. J. | justice of peace |
| East Tennessee and Virginia R. R. | C. M. Witt, Agent |
| Evans, F. | tailor |
| Lea, Pryor M. | carpenter and builder |
| Ledbetter, S. L. | painter |
| Milburn, Rev. Jos. | Methodist |
| Miller, John H. | carpenter and builder |
| Miller, J. McKee | painter |
| Mims, J. M. | general merchant |
| Minick, Rowe & Co. | carriage and wagon makers |
| Moore, J. B. | clothing dealer |
| Moore, J. B. | tailor and sewing machine agent |
| Morris, D. & Co. | general merchants |
| Morristown Hotel | J. F. Noe, prop'r |
| Morristown Masonic Lodge | No. 231 |
| Neal & Barnett | book and job printers, and publishers of Religious Intelligencer |
| Nicodemus, J. W. | blacksmith |
| Noe, J. F. | prop'r, Morristown Hotel |
| Parker, J. B. | architect and builder |
| Phillips, J. E. | brick yard |
| Posey, A. | architect and builder |
| Religious Intelligencer | Neal & Barnett, publishers |
| Rhoton & Fulton | physicians and surgeons |
| Riggs, C. | justice of peace |
| Riggs House | Mrs. Sarah Riggs, proprietress |
| Riggs & Welch | boot and shoe makers |
| Robertson, J. E. | physician and surgeon |
| Rowe, George & Co. | blacksmiths |
| Russell, D. F. | boot and shoe maker |
| Sawyers & Jackson | general merchants |
| Taylor, Rev. H. W. | Baptist |
| Witt, C. M. | Agent, East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad |
Mossy Creek
A thriving post village of Jefferson county, in the eastern part of the State, about 210 miles east from Nashville.
New Market
A flourishing post village of Jefferson county, in the eastern part of the State, pleasantly situated on the East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad, in a fertile and very productive valley, 25 miles east northeast from Knoxville, and about 200 miles east from Nashville. It is the seat of Holston College, a flourishing institution, chartered in 1832, and also contains a female institute, and various trades and professions.
Strawberry Plains
A thriving post village of Jefferson county in the eastern part of the State, situated on the south side of Holston river, and on the East Tennessee and Virginia railroad, north-west from Dandridge, the capital of the county, and near its northwestern extremity, 18 miles north-east from Knoxville, and nearly 200 miles east from Nashville.
