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Logan County Kentucky: Abstract of Equity Cases, Vol. II, Montgomery Vanderpool, p.72-76
Case 11-226. Clark's heirs vs. Stewart/Bryan, 12 Mar 1821.
Jonathan Clark's heirs were defending their deceased father's title to Logan Co land, which they claimed had been obtained during the April Court Term, 1804, for 400 acres, #957, on the Gasper River. William Stewart had appropriated some of the land and sold to William Bryan and Stephen Ross. John Latham had also claimed part of the land and was now deceased, leaving the widow and children.
Clark's heirs were listed as John H. Clark, Isaac Clark, William Clark, George W. Clark, James A. Pearce and Ann his wife, formerly Ann Clark, Benjamin Temple and Eleanor E. his wife, formerly Eleanor E. Clark. By 11 Feb 1822, John H. Clark had died leaving his siblings as his heirs.
The April Court 1804 did grant to Jonathan Clark, 400 acres on the Gasper River, #957.
Certificate #234, was for Jonathan Clark, 2000 acres, part of a Military Warrant on the sinking fork of the Gasper River. Surveyed 28 Oct 1784 by Burwell Jackson, Recorded 28 Jan 1785 by Richard C. Anderson
Samuel Wilson testified in 1823 that Burwell Jackson had been the original surveyor for the Army and had been in that position for 24 years.
On 15 Apr 1799, there was surveyed for Jacob Rame, 200 acres for Certificate #2271, on waters of the Gasper River, corner to Clarks 2000 acres Military survey. John Breathit, Deputy Surveyor. Chain carriers, William Haden and Benjamin Neill. James Haden, Director.
During the Feb term of court, 1823, the surveyors were ordered to resurvey the lands in controversy.
26 Mar 1823. Benjamin Neal deposed that he had been a resident of the neighborhood about 24 years and the tract of land whereon Benjamin Temple now lives has been understood to be Jonathan Clarks Military claim. He said he carried the chain when John Breathit surveyed the headright claim in the name of Jonathan Clark.
26 Apr 1823. Thomas Proctor's deposition taken at the home of Benjamin Temple. Stated he had been a resident for about 26 years [1797]. He was acquainted with the survey at the head of the Black Lick fork of the Gasper River where Benjamin Temple now lives. It has always been known as Jonathan Clarks 2000 acres Military Survey. He was with Jonathan Clark and William Clark as well as he recollects about Nov 1802 when they had gone around the survey. Burwell Jackson surveyed the land.
6 Jul 1827. The Court of Appeals ruled against the Clark heirs on the 400 acres survey due to faulty recording of the survey. Said to be approximately 77 pages regarding this case.

Birth	12 Aug 1750	Albemarle County, Virginia
Marriage	13 Feb 1782	Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky - Sarah Hite
Death	25 Nov 1811	Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Spouse	Sarah Hite (1758 - )
Child	John Hite Clark (1785 - 1822)
Child	Isaac Clark (1787 - )
Child	Ann Clark (1792 - )
Child	William Clark (1795 - )
Child	George W. Clark (1798 - )
Child	Mary Clark ( - )
Child	Eleanor Ettinger Clark (1783 - 1867)

Father	John Clark (1724 - 1799)
Mother	Ann Rogers (1728 - )
Sibling	Gen. George Rogers Clark (1752 - 1818)
Sibling	Ann Clark (1755 - 1822)
Sibling	Capt. John Clark (1757 - 1783)
Sibling	Lt. Richard Clark (1760 - 1784)
Sibling	Capt. Edmund Clark (1762 - 1817)
Sibling	Lucy Clark (1765 - 1837)
Sibling	Elizabeth Clark (1768 - 1795)
Sibling	Gen. William Clark (1770 - 1838)
Sibling	Frances Eleanor Clark (1773 - )