Hi Rose, Patty and all, The message below bounced because of size. There is a built in size limit to prevent large GED COMS from being posted. Some folks machines just won't handle large files. Personally, I don't think this file was too large. Judy Subject: Fw: Deeds Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Apr 1998 14:18:37 -0800 (PST) Resent-From: TNFRANKL-L@rootsweb.com Date: Sat, 04 Apr 1998 17:27:43 -0500 From: Rose Birdwell <rose@dnet.net> To: TNFRANKL-L@rootsweb.com ---------- > All are from "Register's Office, Land Entry Books" > Note: everything is written as it is in the Deed Book > > Vol 1 Apr 1824-May 1831 > Page 206 > No. 1040 > $0.25 > 25 acres > George Garner enters 25 acres of land in Franklin County on the head of the > last cove waters of Crow Creek Beginning on a deat chesnut near the bank of > the lost cove creek running north then east then south then west to the > beginning for complement. > November the 24th 1826 > > Vol 1 Apr 1824-May 1831 > Page 268 > No 1338 > $2.00 > 200 acres > Henry Garner enters 200 acres of land in Franklin County on the top of > Cumberland Mountain Beginning where the turn pike & sinking cove roads > forks on a chestnut & hickory running east thence north & round for > complement so as to be oblong north & south plotting out all former > entries- > June the 25th 1828 > Henry Garner, Locator > > Vol 2 Aug 1831-Feb 1891 > Page 29 > No 1715 > 200 acres > George Garner enters 200 acres of land in Franklin County, State of > Tennessee, on the last cove of a branch of Crow Creek beginning on a poplar > being the northeast corner of Wm. Douglas upper survey being ____ of land > whch sd ____ now lives on ____ north and ____. > No date given, but it is listed in between 2 other listings dated > 22 Aug 1831 > > Vol 2 Aug 1831-Feb 1891 > Page 103 > No 2067 > 160 acres > George Garner enters 160 acres of land in the head of the lost cove of Crow > Creek, joining the tract he lives on on the North, beginning at the wite > oak and sugar tree standing 12 poles west of his north west corner, and > runs up the cove to the base of the mountain, on each side for quantity. > October 16, 1835 > George Gray, Locator > > Vol 2 Aug 1831-Feb 1891 > Page 410 > No 2780 > 5000 acres > H.G. Garner enters five thousand acres of land on the waters of Crow creek > in Franklin County, Tenn., and lying on the side & top of Cumberland > Mountain adjoins the Lost cove & bounded as follows, to-wit: Beginning on a > large rock a X on it at the head of said Garner's spring at the foot of the > mountain at the east side of said cove-thence east to old turn pike road > leading from Winchester to Jasper thence north far enough to make 5000 > acres with the first line as a base, thence west & south to the best > advantage to the beginning so as to include all the vacant land in said > boundary. > July 12, 1873 > H.G. Garner, Locator > > Vol 2 Aug 1831-Feb 1891 > Page 410 > No 2781 > 5000 acres > P. Gilliam enters (5000 acres of land) five thousand acres of land, in > district No. 18, on Cumberland Mountain, beginning at a white oak & > chestnut & other pointers about 40 poles north or nearly north of the pole > or half way bridge across the half way or pole bridge branch on the old > Jasper road between Sewanee & the Doran Stand -- thence south 900 poles -- > thence east 900 poles, thence north & west to the beginning so as to > include old Doran place and the land attached thereto. > Sept. 5, 1873 > P. Gilliam, Locator > > Vol 2 Aug 1831-Feb 1891 > Page 410 > No 2782 > 5000 acres > Larkin Garner enters five thousand acres of land on the side and top of > Cumberland Mountain and on the east side of Crow Creek, & bounded as > follows, beginning at Anderson's big spring known as the Hillsman King's > spring thence east up the mountain to John D. Lynch, Jr., and John Payne's > line of their four thousand four hundred and eighty acres tract, thence > with thier line to their north west corner on the bluff of Young's creek (a > hickory), thence east to the Doran Cove road, a white oak said Lynch's and > Payne's N.E. corner -- thence with said road to Amos Garner's 1000 acre > tract and his south east corner -- a black oak, thence west with his south > boundary to his beginning corner on the bluff a chestnut where the dry > branch runs over said bluff thence south west wardly with the bluff & down > the mountain -- thence south ward ly to & with Anderson's line to the > beginning. > Sept. 25, 1873 > Larkin Garner, Locator