>From "Register's Office, Land Entry Book" Vol 1, Apr 1824-May 1831, page 240: No 1206 $6.40 640 acres Harall Blanton enters 640 acres of land at one cent per acre situated in Franklin County adjoining the south boundary line of Fractional Section No. 1 in range No. 6 being 960 poles west of the south east corner of sd. Fractional Section and running thence north 340 poles thence west 302 poles thence south 340 poles to the southern boundary line of sd. Fractional Section thence east to the beginning- August 27th 1827. Harall Blanton, Locator No 1207 $0.75 75 acres Peter Hieston enters 75 acres of land in Franklin County on the head waters of Beanes Creek Beginning at the south western corner of James Harris' tract he lives on at the foot of the mountain & runs eastwardly with the meanders of the mountain & sd. Harris' line so far that running south & west to the beginning will include the quantity- 27th August 1827. P. Heiston, Locator No 1208 $1.50 150 acres Joseph Hickerson enters 150 acres of land on the waters of Duck river in Franklin County Beginning on the north boundary of sd. Hickersons 15 acres and runs north & west & c. for complement so as to include the vacant land between said Hickerson and David Hickersons lines and runs so as to get the complement 27th August 1827. J. Hickerson, Locator No 1209 $1.00 100 acres Henry Mires enters 100 acres of land in Franklin County on the waters of Paint rock beginning at a black locust marked A.B. in presence of Alexander Brady & runs west north & Et. for complement 27th August 1827 H. Mires, Locator No 1210 $0.75 75 acres John Gilliam enters seventy five acres of land on the waters of Elk river north west of Burroughs cove. Beginning on a white oak & hickory marked with X on the 15th day of August 1827 in presence of Richard Hill & Malchisedeck Gibson running south west thence north east thence north west thence to the beginning including a spring known by the name of the Blowing spring- September the 1st 1827