>From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1 Apr 1824-May 1931, page 340: No 1561 30 acres William B. Wilkinson enters 30 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Crow Creek Beginning on a beach about ten poles from a sink hole spring where James Salmonds now lives at McMahans old corner it being his south corner running east 20 poles thence with the mountain 90 poles north thence west to the old line for compliment May 25th 1830 William B. Walker, Locator (P.S. I don't know if these are supposed to be the same men or not. It is copied as is) No 1562 100 acres Eli Silmon enters 100 acres of land in Franklin County lying on both sides of Elk river at the mouth of Bradleys Creek Beginning at the north east corner of Wards 1000 acre tract running south with Wards line thence east to Dillons line thence north with Dillons line and west to the beginning. May 25th 1830 Eli Silmon, Locator No 1563 320 acres Thomas Hargis and Abner Hargis enters 320 acres of land in Franklin County on the point of Cumberland Mountain at the head waters of Wagners Creek Beginning at a stake running northward and westward and round so as to include some minerl rocks lately discovered by Thomas Hargis May 25th 1830 Thomas Hargis, Locator No 1564 500 acres James H. Curteys & Miles Perdu enters 500 acres of land in the County of Franklin on the waters of Rock Creek of Elk River Beginning on a white oak and dog wood running thence north thence east thence round to the beginning so as to include 500 acres May 26th 1830 Needham King, Locator No 1565 500 acres James H. Curtys and Miles Perdu enters 500 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Rock creek of Elk river Beginning on a poplar and hickory running thence south thence west thence round to the beginning so as to include 500 acres. May 26th 1830 Needham King, Locator No 1566 500 acres James H. Curteys and Miles Perdu enters 500 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Frok Creek of Elk River Beginning on a stake in David Montgomeries line running thence west thence round to the beginning for compliment May 26th 1830 Needham King, Locator No 1567 200 acres Needham King enters 200 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of big Hurricane Beginning on a stake in Joseph Carrols line running thence north and round to the beginning for compliment May 26th 1830 Needham King, Locator