>From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1, Apr 1824-May 1831, page 14: No 53 $18.75 150 acres June 23, 1824 John Morris enters one hundred and fifty acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Elk river. Beginning at the southwest corner of his ten acre tract running west one hundred and forty five poles thence north thence east & south to the beginning. April 9th, 1824. June 22nd, 1824 John Morris. No 54 $7.50 60 acres June 26, 1824 William Faris enters sixty acres of land in Franklin County State of Tennessee, on Rock creek a north branch of Elk river beginning on the east line of a fifteen acre tract of land on which said Faris now lives beginning six poles south of the north east corner running east and north for complement in an oblong north and south. June 23rd, 1824. No 55 $6.25 50 acres June 26, 1824 William Bradshaw enters fifty acres of land in Franklin county on the Bark Camp fork beginning in the east boundary line of a tract of land entered by Thomas Hopkins, now in possession of Alexander Martin running with said line north, to the south boundary line of a tract of fifty acres entered by Thomas Hopkins where William Bradshaw now lives, thence east to the corner thence north on said line to or nearby to a tract entred by Archibald Fitzgerald thence east on said line but not so as to interfere with a line of a fifteen acre tract entered by John Fitzgerald thence south for complement. June 24, 1824. William Bradshaw, Locator No 56 $6.25 50 acres June 26, 1824 Shadrack Lowrey enters fifty acres of land in Franklin County on Custers branch the waters of Duck river. Beginning at a post oak running east, thence south thence west, thence north to the beginning so as to include fifty acres oblong. June 24th, 1824. Shadrack Lowrey, Locator