>From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1, Apr 1824-May 1831, page 87: No 392 $6.25 50 acres Malakial Simpson enters fifty acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Lost Creek a north branch of Elk River- Beginning at the beginning corner of a 30 acre survey made in the name of William Man, runs south 70 poles thence Wt. & north oblong for complement Decr 27 1824 Mallaki Simpson, Locator No 393 $6.25 50 acres Thomas G. Bickley enters fifty acres of land in Franklin County beginning at the south Et corner of William O. Bickleys 180 acres & with his line to Willis Youngs line & round with Willis line for complement. Dec 27 1824 Geo. Gray, Locator No 394 $6.25 50 acres Thomas G. Bickley enters 50 acres of land in Franklin County Beginning at the north east corner of William O. Bickleys 180 acres on the south boundary line of Thos Halls 3000 acres & runs Et with the same & south oblong for complement. Dec 27 1824. Geo. Gray, Locator No 395 $6.25 50 acres William Armstrong enters fifty acres of land in Franklin County on Brumbalees Creek- Beginning 20 poles north the the south west corner of John Owen's one hundred and eighty acre entry, running west so far that a line sou(?) will strike the east boundary line of Alexander Strangegues 30 acres thence east for complement Dec 24th 1824 William Armstrond (Must be type-o), Locator No 396 $8.75 70 acres Isaac Estill enters seventy acres of land in Franklin County- Beginning at a post oak & black oak north west corner to a survey of 60 acres in the name of Sarah & Reuben McBay and runs Wt. 38 poles to the east boundary line of Raford & Murrays 640 acres & with the same south & east for complement so as to adjoin the 60 acres on the south & west Decr 29th 1824 I. Estill, Locator No 397 $1.25 10 acres Hugh Montgomerey enters 10 acres of land in Franklin County on the head of the Boiling Fork of Elk river in Section 2, & Range 9- Beginning on a black ash and whit oak on Wm. H. Montgomreys south east corner on the section line running with the same east 60 poles to a white oak then north west meandering the mountain to William H. Montgomreys boundary line then south with the same to the beginning Decr 29th 1824 No 398 $6.25 50 acres Edmund Strawn enters 50 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Beans creek- Beginning at the south boundary line of a ten acre tract in the name of Garnat(?) Todd & runs east with the same 20 poles to the south east corner & north to Crawfords line & east ___ with the same to the south Et. corner & south for complement December 24th 1824 E. Strawn, Locator