>From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1, Apr 1824-May 1831, page 188: No 947 $.25 25 acres Thomas L. Gray enters 25 acres of land in Franklin County on the boiling fork of Elk river Beginning at the north west corner of John Bowers 100 acres & runs east with his north boundary to the south west corner of Samuel Talleys 153 acres & with the same north & round for complement so as not to interfere with better claims or settlements & c. June 19th 1826. Geo. Gray, Locator No 948 $.25 25 acres Edward B. Hill enters 25 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Elk river. Beginning at the north east corner of his 100 acre tract, running east to Ross's 300 acre tract thence south with Ross's line to the beginning. 19th June 1826. E.B. Hill, Locator No 949 $5.00 500 acres Joseph H. Talbot enters 500 acres of land in Franklin County on Brumberlees creek waters of Elk river Beginning at a maple marked J.S. standing by a spring in the head of the said creek running north and east for complement so as not to interfere with any lawful claims 19 June 1826. John Sturdivant, Locator No 950 $5.00 500 acres Robert Woods enters 500 acres of land in Franklin County on Brumberlees creek, water of Elk River. Beginning at a maple marked J.S. standing by a spring the head of said creek running south and east for complement so as not to interfere with any lawful claims 19 June 1826. John Sturdivant, Locator No 951 $5.00 500 acres Joseph Woods enters 500 acres of land in Franklin County on Brumberlees creek waters of Elk river Beginning at a maple marked J.S. standing by a spring the head of said creek running north and west for complement so as not to interfere with any lawful claims 19 June 1826. John Sturdivant, Locator No 952 $5.00 500 acres Eli Talbot enters 500 acres of land in Franklin County on Brumberlees creek waters of Elk river-Beginning at a maple marked J.S. standing by a spring the head of the said creek running south & west for complement so as not to interfere with any lawful claims 19 June 1826. John Sturdivant, Locator