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These land entry records contain the information as to the name of the grantee, grant number, dates, price, surveyor and description of the property. Normally, there is a plat of each entry given in the records as well which may help in location of the property today. The names of the chain carrier is usually given which may be a neighbor or just someone the surveyor picked up that day to help carry the chain up and down the hills.
Page 38 – JAMES LEA – In pursuance of an entry made by James Lea of No. 50 dated 13 November 1826 for two hundred acres of land at one cent per acre, I have this day Surveyed for the Said James Lea two hundred acres of land in Said County on Waldens Ridge of Cumberland BEGINNING [etc]. Surveyed April 15th 1827 James Wilson, Surveyor for Rhea County, Washington Morgan, John Jarrell S.C.C. [surveyorÂ’s chain carriers].
ABEL, ALLEN, ALLEY
BAILEY, BAKER, BARGER, BARNETT, BARNWELL, BEAN, BEATY, BELL, BENNETT, BENSON, BIRDETT, BISHOP, BLACK, BLEVINS, BOLINGER, BOLLINGER, BONINE, BORDEN, BOYD, BRADY, BREEDING, BREWER, BRIDGEMAN, BRIDGMAN, BROWN, BROYLES, BRUMBLE, BRUMEL, BUNDREN, BURNS, BURWICK, BYERLY
CAMPBELL, CARPENTER, CARTER, CAWOOD, CHAPMAN, CLARKE, CLEMENS, CLIFT, COLDWELL, COLLINS, COLVILLE, COMPTON, CONDLEY, COOLEY, COOPER, COX, CRAIG, CRANE, CRANMORE, CRAWFORD, CRECY, CREECY, CREWS, CROW, CRUIZE, CUNNINGHAM, CUNNYNGHAM
DANE, DANIEL, DANILL, DARWIN, DASSON, DAVIS, DAY, DEAN, DENTON, DERENS, DETHERAGE, DETHERAGE/DEATHERIDGE, DIXON, DOLAN, DONELSON, DOTSON, DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS/DOUGHLAS, DUDLEY, DUNAHOO, DUNCAN, DUNLAP, DUNPETT, DYER
EASTLAND, EBERLY, EDENS, EDINGTON, ELLIS, ENGLISH, ERWIN, ESICS, EVANS, EVERT, EWING, EZELL
FALKNER, FALKNER/FAULKNER, FANN, FARMER, FERGUSON, FLACKNER, FLORA, FOSTER, FOUST, FOWLER, FRANKLIN, FRAZIER, FULLINGTON, FULTON
GANSON, GARM, GARNER, GARRISON, GASS, GATLETT, GEAR, GIBSON, GIBSON/GIPSON, GILBREATH, GILLAM, GILLENWATERS, GILLESPIE, GLASCOCK, GOFF, GORDON, GOTHARD, GRASHAM, GREEN, GREER, GREGORY, GRIGSBY, GUTHRIE
HALEY, HAMMEL, HAMMET, HARRIS, HARVEY, HAYS, HAYS/HAYES/HAYSE, HEDGECOTH, HEISKELL, HELTON, HEMBREE, HENDERSON, HENRY, HICKMAN, HICKS, HILTON, HODGES, HOLT, HOLLAND, HOLLOWAY, HOOD, HOODENPYLE, HOUP, HOUPT, HOWERTON, HOYT, HOYT/HOIT, HUDGENS, HUGHES, HUMPHREY, HUNTSMAN
IGOU, INGLE, INLOW, IRWIN, IVES, IVY
JARRELL, JETT, JOHNSON, JOLLY, JONES
KENT, KIMBROUGH, KIMMEN, KNIGHT, KNOX
LAWLESS, LEA, LEVRETT, LIKENS, LINCOLN, LOCKE, LODEN, LONG, LOOPER, LOOPER/LUPER, LOVING, LOWRY, LOWRY/LOURY, LOY, LOYD, LOYD/LOID
McBRIDE, McCLENDON, McCULLY, McDANIEL, McDONALD, McDONOUGH, McFALLS, McMILLEN, McPHERSON
MADAN, MAJORS, MANESS, MARSHALL, MATHIS, MATLOCK, MILLER, MITCHELL, MONDAY, MONDAY/MUNDAY, MONTEITH, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN, MYNATT
NAIL, NEAL, NEIL, NEILL, NELSON, NEWELL, NICHOLS, NICKOLDS, NORMAN
ORME, OWENS, OXIER
PAINE, PARHAM, PARKE, PARKER, PARSONS, PAUL, PEARCE, PEARSON, PEPPER, PHARRIS, PICKET, PICKETT, PIKE, PLUMLEE, PLUMLYS, POSTAIN, POWELL, PRESTON, PRICE, PRYOR, PUKETT, PURCER, PURRIS, PYOTT
QUALLS
RAGSDALE, RAMSEY, RANSOM, RAULSTON, RAWLSTON, RECTOR, REDWINE, REECE, REED, REES, REYNOLDS, REYNOLDS/RUNNELS, RHEA, RICE, RICHARDS, RIDDLE, RIGGLE, RIGGS, RIGSBY, ROBERTS, ROBERSON, ROBERSON/ROBINSON/ROBERTSON, ROBINS, RODDY, RODDY/RODDYE, RODGERS, ROMAIN, ROMINE, ROSE, RUNNION, RUSSEL, RUTHERFORD
SAMPLEY, SANKS, SCARBROUGH, SCHOOLFIELD, SEAY, SHELOW, SHELTON, SHORT, SHUSTER, SILVEY, SIMMONS, SKILLEN, SMALLWOOD, SMITH, SNEED, SNODGRASS, SNOW, SOLOMON, SPEARS, SPENCE, SPIVEY, STANBOUGH, STEBINS, STEVENS, STEVENS/STEPHENS, STEWART, STEWART/STUART, STONER, STONER/STINER, SWAN, SWABY, SWAFFORD, SWEENY
TAYLOR, THOMAS, THOMPSON, THURMAN, TORBETT, TRIPLETT, TROUP, TROUP/TROOP, TRUEX, TUTTLE
UPTON
VERNON, VERNUM
WABLORD, WALKER, WARD, WARMAN, WARMAN/WORMAN, WARREN, WASSOM, WASSON, WASSUM, WATERHOUSE, WEAVER, WEBB, WEIDENHOFFER, WEIR, WEST, WHEELER, WHITEHEAD, WIERICK, WILLIAMS, WILSON, WINFIELD, WITT, WRIGHT, WYATT, WYRICK
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