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    1. Deeds, Vol 1, page 157
    2. Rose Birdwell
    3. >From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1, Apr 1824-May 1831, page 157: No 804 $2.25 225 acres William R. Harris enters two hundred and twenty five acres of land lying and being in the county of Franklin Beginning on a small poplar marked W.H. and C.L. white poplar stands on the county line dividing the counties of Franklin and Lincoln and immediately where the road leading from Winchester to Lynchburg by the way of Hurricane creek, crossing said line, running from thence north and east & c., for complement so as not to interfere with prior entrees except one by me made intending to cover the same land 2nd February 1826. William R. Harris, Locator No 805 $.50 50 acres Thomas Elliott enters 50 acres of land in Franklin County in the sinking cove and waters of Crow creek Beginning at the south east corner of his 91 acre tract running from thence east with the lines of said 91 acre tract ___ poles thence with said line north to a certain white oak corner, thence, north east ___ poles thence north & west for complement so as not to interfere with prior legal claims. 3rd February 1826. No 806 $.50 50 acres Thomas Elliott enters 50 acres of land in Franklin County in the Sinking cove waters of Crow Creek, Beginning at a white oak, the same bing the north west corner of his 91 acre tract, running west thence south & east for complement so as not to interfere with prior legal claims 3rd February 1826 No 807 $1.00 100 acres Peter Sells and William A. McDaniel enters 100 acres of land lying in Franklin County in the sinking cove waters of Crow Creek Beginning on a beech in Kellys line then with Kellys line and Wilkersons line and Elliotts line and Bullards & Roberts line and the mountain to the best advantage and according to law for complement so as not to interfere with any previous claim legally made February 3 1826. Sells & McDaniel, Locators No 808 $.50 50 acres John Kelly enters 50 acres of land in Franklin County in the sinking cove of Crow creek. Beginning on the north eastern corner of sd. Kellys tract he lives on & runs northward for complement so as to adjoin the said Kelly on the north 3 February 1826. No 809 $.25 25 acres John Kelly enters 25 acres of land in Franklin County on the sinking cove fork of Crow creek & adjoining where said Kelly lives Beginning at an ash the south eastern corner to the land sd. Kelly lives on said ash stands in the Dry creek & runs south up the mountain & west for complement so as not to interfere with prior legal claims 3 February 1826. J. Kelly, Locator No 810 $2.00 200 acres Dudley Johnson enters 200 acres of land in Franklin County on Coffees Creek of Elk River. Beginning on the north west corner of a 640 acre tract laid off for the use of schools & runs east with the north boundary of the same to Franklins line & with the same north & east and north for complement so as not to interfere with legal claims 3 February 1826. D. Johnson, Locator

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