Page 99 - The Ancestry of Francis Bryan (1770-1863)

[Glade] creek the most convenient way by MAXWELL's Mill into the road from Elk Spur to the furnace & make report &c." (Ashe Court Minutes.)
-May 1807, Francis BRYAN and others ordered to view and lay off a road from Richard WILLIAMS to Joseph DAMSONS. (Ashe Court Minutes.)
-May 1809, Francis BRYAN and others ordered to view and lay off a road from Elk Spur Road to the North Carolina line in a direction to Point Hope Furnace, turn off at Frank BRYAN's then the nearest and best way to the Virginia line to go to the furnace on Peach Bottom. (Ashe Court Minutes.)
-1815 Tax List, Ashe Co., NC, Capt. Williams Dist.: FRANCIS BRYAN, 1500 acres, $750, 1 white poll, 1 black poll
-July 24, 1822. Francis BRYAN witnessed a deed from John MCBRIDE of Lawrence Co., IN, to William CARSON of Mecklenburg Co., NC, for 3 tracts of land in Ashe Co., NC, on Little River & Glade Creek. The deed was proved on Mar. 20, 1897, by Francis BRYAN from the handwriting of his father, Francis BRYAN, who was deceased. (Alleghany DB 11:160.)
-Oct. 17, 1853. State of NC to Francis BRYAN, 100 acres in Ashe County on Glade Creek. Entered Sept. 11, 1851. (NC Archives Land Warrants & Plats, File No. 4350, Folder No. 12.14.28.4317, Grant No. 6001, Book 157:399.)
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