>From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1, apr 1824-May 1831, page 254: No 1273 $1.00 100 acres State of Tennessee Lewis Davidson enters one hundred acres of land in Franklin County lying on both sides of big hurricane of Elk river Beginning on the east side of said creek twenty poles east of Jesse Sanders N.E. corner of a 125 acre entry, running north to or near Carrolls line thence west for complement February the 18th 1828 No 1274 $1.00 100 acres Alexander H. Reed enters 100 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of paint rock Beginning on a large chesnut near a hog pen built by Jesse McAnanally running south thence west for complement February 19th 1828 No 1275 $0.50 50 acres James Morgan enters 50 acres of land in Franklin County in the low gap between the Harrison & Sinking fork of paint rock Beginning at a white oak & ash south of Russells camp runs north 90 poles to a black oak thence west for complement February 19th 1828 No 1276 $0.50 50 acres Elijah Mason enters 50 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of paint rock on Cumberland mountain Beginning on a black oak on the state line running east with the state line thence north for complement February the 19th 1828 No 1277 $0.25 25 acres Daniel Hill enters 25 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Elk river - Beginning at a stake twenty poles north of a salt peter cave/cove known by the name of Thomas Hargis's cave/cove running east thence south and round to the beginning for complement so as to include said cave/cove February the 20th 1828 (Because of the old typewriter being used, it was hard to distinguish the a/o in cave or cove) Daniel Hill, Locator No 1278 $2.00 200 acres Alfred Holder enters two hundred acres of land, Beginning on the north west corner of a five acre tract belonging to Solomon Holder where it joins the school tract running east two hundred poles thence north for complement thence west and thence south to the beginning 21st Feby 1828 Alfred Holder