VIRGINIA GRANT: Lea, 1788, Fayette
Date:	2/25/00 3:30:21 PM 
Submitted by:  MartinaCarpenter@webbworks.com (Martina Carpenter)


Virginia Grant
Francis W. Lea
Fayette County, KY
Book 9, Pages 605 - 606


Edmund Randolph Esquire Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia To all to
whom these presents shall come Greeting Know ye that by Virtue and in
Consideration of part of Land Office Treasury warrant No 9525 Issued the
first day of December 1781, There is Granted by the said Commonwealth unto
Francis W. Lea a Certain Tract or parcel of Land Containing three hundred
fifty three acres by survey bearing date the 6th day of June 1785 lying and
being in the County of Fayette and bounded as followeth to wit, Beginning at
the Northwest corner to his two hundred and twelve acre survey to two sugar
trees and a grape vine thence west three hundred and ninety poles crossing
two small branches to the river two beeches & dogwood thence South eighty
poles to a ____ and beech on the bank of said river thence up the river
South twenty five degrees East forty poles South forty degrees East forty
poles to a sugar tree and hickory thence East fifty poles to said river
thence up the same North eighty degrees East forty five poles North seventy
degrees East thirty six poles South seventy two degrees East fifty poles to
three sugar trees thence East one hundred and forty five poles to a black
Walnut and hackberry in a sink hole Corner to said Leas two hundred and
twelve acre survey thence North with his line one hundred and fifty four
poles to the Beginning with its appurtenances to have and to hold the said
Tract or parcel of Land with its appurtenances to the said Francis W. Lea
and his Heirs forever In witness whereof the said Edmund Randolph Esquire
Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia hath hereunto set his hand and
caused the lesser seal of the said Commonwealth to be affixed at Richmond on
the twenty ninth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven
hundred and eighty eight and of the Commonwealth the twelfth.

     E. Randolph