VIRGINIA GRANT:  Lee, 1786, Fayette
Date:	2/25/00 3:47:01 PM
Submitted by:	MartinaCarpenter@webbworks.com (Martina Carpenter)

Virginia Grants
Hancock Lee
Fayette County, KY
Book 10, Page 138 - 139
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 & in
consideration of part of a Land office treasury warrant No 391 & issued the
15th day of October 1779 there is granted by the said Commonwealth unto
Handcock Lee a certain tract or parcel of Land containing five hundred acres
by survey the 12th day of March 1784 lying & being in the County of Fayette
on the Kentucky River & Bounded as followeth to wit, Beginning at two Elms &
a hickory corner to Zachariah Taylor's military survey & running with his
line south six degrees East two hundred & sixty eight poles corner to the
said Taylor at two honey Locust on the side of a hill thence south fifty one
degrees west one hundred & ninety four poles to two white oaks corner to the
said Taylor thence north forty degrees West one hundred & eighty poles to
the Kentucky River thence with the meanders thereof north twenty two degrees
East eighty poles south thirty degrees East twenty _____ poles north forty
six degrees East fifty four poles north twenty five degrees East thirty six
poles north five degrees West one hundred & two poles north thirty six poles
to the mouth of McAsses (?) Spring run thence up the run with the meanders
thereof south sixty degrees East fourteen poles north seventy three degrees
East thirty nine poles north fifteen degrees East twenty two poles to two
Beeches thence East twelve poles [to two Beeches thence East twelve poles]
north thirty five degrees East twenty poles north eighty five degrees East
twenty six poles to an Elm & hoopash thence south twenty six poles to an ash
& red oak thence north eighty degrees East forty poles to the Beginning with
its appurtenances to have & to hold the said tract or parcel of land with
its appurtenances to the said Handcock Lee & his heirs forever 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 fifteenth day of July in the
year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & eighty six and of the
Commonwealth the eleventh.

     P. Henry

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