Acts of 1854 Chapter 130

COMPILER'S NOTE: Sections 2-4 are the only ones that deal with Jefferson County.
Therefore, the remaining sections have been omitted.

SECTION 2. That this Act shall take effect from and after its passage.
SECTION 3. That the dividing line between the counties of Jefferson and Hawkins be
changed as follows: Beginning at or near George Lynch's on the line between said counties of
Jefferson and Hawkins running with said line to the Walnut gap; from thence a direct line to the
north-east boundary line of Pleasant Kirkpatrick's plantation, and with said line till it strikes the
road leading from Russellville to Bull's Gap; and with said road till it strikes the county line of
Greene and Hawkins, below Bull's Gap.
SECTION 4. That the persons and property included in the fraction of Jefferson, lying
north-east of said line, as described in the first section of this act, shall be entitled to all the rights
and privileges of the citizens of Hawkins, and subject to all the duties thereof; and the act passed
February 7, 16, 1852, entitled "an act to change the line between the counties of Jefferson and
Hawkins, be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Passed: January 31, 1854.