Acts of 1797 Chapter 18

That the citizens of the county of Greene shall have the privilege of holding two fairs in each and every year at the town of Greeneville, for the purpose of selling all kind of goods, wares, and merchandize, free to every citizen of the state, subject to such regulations as may hereafter be established by law, and the said fairs shall be held on the third Tuesdays in the months of May and November in each year, and may continue for two days each.

October 27th, 1797.