VIRGINIA GRANT:  Lee, 1786, Fayette
Date:	2/25/00 3:45:37
Submitted by:	MartinaCarpenter@webbworks.com (Martina Carpenter)

Virginia Grants
Hancock Lee
Fayette County, KY
Book 9, Pages 83 - 84
FHC #0272814


Patrick Henry 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 a Land office Treasury warrant number 391 and part of a
Land office Treasury Warrant N 392 Issued the 15th day of October 1779 there
is granted by the said Commonwealth unto Hancock Lee a Certain Tract or
parcel of Land Containing one thousand five hundred acres by survey bearing
date the 29th day of July 1783 lying and being in the County of Fayette on
the south fork of Elkhorn and bounded as followeth to wit, Beginning at ____
Hoopwood and two Buckeyes in the line of Slaughter and Jones running with
the ____ ____ twenty degrees East four hundred Eighty three and three fourth
poles to a Sugar tree and white oak and Buckeye near the bank of the Creek
thence north seventy degrees west two hundred and twenty six poles Crossing
the said Creek thence two hundred and seventy poles to a Black walnut and
two Sugar Trees saplins in all four hundred and ninety six poles thence
south twenty degrees west four hundred Eighty three and three quarter poles
to a sugar Tree Hoopwood and Buckeye Crossing the same Creek at one hundred
and Sixty four poles from the Corner and a Branch near the last Corner
thence south twenty degrees East four hundred and ninety six 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 Hancock Lee and his Heirs
for Ever In witness whereof the Said Patrick Henry 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 ninth day of
January in the year of our Lord on thousand seven hundred and Eighty six and
of the Commonwealth the Tenth.

     Patrick Henry


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