LAND GRANT: Lee, 1811, Christian Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives by: From: "Martina Carpenter" Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 06:45:15 -0800 Grant South of Green River Archer Lee Christian County, KY Book 10 Page 22 - 23 FHC #0272832 Charles Scott Esq Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to all to whom these presents shall come Greeting Know ye that by Virtue and in consideration of a Certificate number one thousand & twenty five Granted by the County Court of Christian in January one thousand Eight hundred & three, Agreeably to an act of Assembly for settling and improving the Vacant lands of this Commonwealth there is granted by the said commonwealth unto Archer Lee Assignee of Samuel Slocumb Assignee of Benjamin W_____ Who was Assignee of John Huston a certain tract or parcel of Land containing four hundred acres by Survey bearing date the first day of June One thousand eight hundred & three, lying & being in the County of Christian on the waters of the west fork of Red River and bounded as followeth to Wit, Beginning at a hickory in the State line thence North ten West two hundred & Eighty poles to two post oaks thence South Eighty West Two hundred & twenty nine poles to four Black Jacks (?) thence South ten East two hundred & Eighty poles to a Stake thence North Eighty East two hundred and twenty nine poles to the Beginning With its appurtenances, To Have and to Hold the said tract or parcel of land, with its appurtenances unto the Said Archer Lee and his heirs for Ever - In Witness Whereof the said Charles Scott Esq. Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, hath hereunto set his hand and caused the Seal of the Said Commonwealth to be Affixed at Frankfort on the Twenty first day of January in the Year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred & Eleven and of the Commonwealth the Nineteenth. By the Governor Chas Scott Jesse Bledsoe Secretary Margin Notes: Archer Lee 400 Acres Christian County No. 7322 ------- Examined Dd To Polyton (?) Nowlin day issued **************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. *****************************************************************************