VIRGINIA GRANT:  Lee, 1786, Fayette
Date:	2/25/00 3:47:19 PM 
Submitted by:	MartinaCarpenter@webbworks.com (Martina Carpenter)

Virginia Grants
Hancock Lee
Fayette County, KY
Book 10, Page 285
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 Certificate in right of settlement given by the
commissioners for adjusting the Titles to unpatented Lands in the District
of Kentucky and in consideration of the ancient composition of two pounds
sterling paid by Handcock Lee into the Treasury of this Commonwealth There
is Granted by the said Commonwealth unto Handcock Lee a certain tract or
parcel of land containing four hundred acres by survey bearing date the 4th
day of April 1785 lying and being in the County of Fayette on the waters of
Licking and bounded as followeth to wit, Beginning at two box elders and
honey Locust corner to Henry Lees settlement running north sixty degrees
East four hundred poles to three Spanish oak Saplings crossing a large break
near the Corner thence south thirty degrees East one hundred and sixty poles
to a Sugar tree & two Buckeyes thence south sixty degrees West four hundred
poles to a mulberry & two Blue ash trees corner to said Henry Lees land
thence north thirty degrees west with his line to the Beginning with its
appurtenances to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of Land with its
appurtenances to the said Handcock 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 twentieth day of August in the
year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty six and by the
Commonwealth the Eleventh

     P. Henry

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