Does anyone know who these two Elisha (David) Whittingtons are (probably the same person)? .... is this Elisha, son of Grief ? Reference two land transactions in Evangeline county -- 1849 & 1852 =================================================================== Elisha D. Whittington; State, LA; Date: 09/01/1849; Document #: 5004 Accession or Serial No.: LA1350__.495; Land Office: OPELOUSAS; County: Evangeline Elisha David Whittington according to the provisions of the act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled "An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands," for the South half of Lot number three of Section thirty four in Township two south of Range one east in the District of Lands subject to sale at Opelousas, Louisiana containing 40 acres. Elisha Whittington; State, LA; Date: 10/01/1852; Document #: 5041 Accession or Serial No.: LA1360__.104; Land Office: OPELOUSAS; County: Evangeline Elisha Whittington according to the provisions of the act of Congress of the 24th of April, 1820, entitled "An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands," for the South half of the Lot numbered two of Section twenty seven in Township two south of Range one east in the District of Lands subject to sale at Opelousas, Louisiana containing 40 acres and seventeen hundredths of an acre. Tom Cloud <[email protected]>