KY-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest 25 Feb 2000 Volume 00 : Issue 80 ______________________________X-Message: #1 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 06:49:03 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject:VIRGINIA GRANT: Lee, 1788, Fayette Co. Virginia Grant Charles Lee Fayette County, KY Pages 18 - 19 FHC #0272817 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 four Land office Treasury warrants Nos 11385, 13856, 15572, 15700 There is granted by the said Commonwealth unto Richard Gains, Charles Lee, Pitman Hooffman & Charles Duncan assignees of William M. Williams a Certain Tract or parcel of Land Containing six thousand six hundred and fifteen acres by survey bearing date the second day of June 1785, lying and being in the County of Fayette on the Ohio river and Cabbin Creek and bounded as followeth, to wit, Beginning at the mouth of said Creek on the upper side thence up the said Creek as it meanders South forty degrees West eighty poles South fifty five degrees East one hundred and forty poles South seventy five degrees East one hundred poles South thirteen Degrees East eighty poles South sixty degrees East one hundred and thirty poles South fifty five degrees East eighty poles North seventy five degrees East one hundred and twenty poles North fifty five degrees East forty poles East one hundred and forty poles North sixty degrees East one hundred poles South five degrees East forty poles South sixty eight degrees East three hundred and twenty poles East one hundred poles South forty seven degrees East one hundred and sixty poles to two sugar trees and buckeye on the bank of the Creek North thirty degrees East one hundred and two poles to four white oaks and two hickories North sixty degrees West four hundred and seventy poles to a stake in the line of Samuel Beals survey of 2450 Acres thence with a line of the said survey South thirty degrees West three hundred and eighty five poles to the Corner thereof thence with another of Beals lines of said Survey North sixty degrees West eight hundred and fifty six poles to a Buckeye and box elder on the bank of the Ohio River ____ ____ ____ ____ Corner to James Brown's survey of three hundred and twenty ____ ____ ____ said Brown's line South fifty degrees East one hundred and seventy poles to the Corner Thereof a white ash and beech thence with another of Brown's line ____ forty degrees West three hundred poles to the corner to a white oak and sugar tree thence Continuing with Brown's North fifty degrees West one hundred and ninety poles to a beech on the bank of the river down the river South fifty five degrees West sixty poles South seventy degrees West two hundred and sixty 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 Richard Gains 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 fourteenth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty eight and of the Commonwealth the twelfth. Edm Randolph ______________________________X-Message: #2 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 06:50:56 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: DEED: Lee, 1810, Madison Co. Indenture Charles Lee Madison County, KY Deed Book G 1808 - 1810 Pages 369-370 FHC film #0183287 This Indenture made the fourth day of April 1810 Between Charles Lee of the County of Cumberland and state of Virginia of the one part and Green Clay of Madison County and state of Kentucky of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Charles Lee for and in consideration of the said Green Clay having located a land office warrant for 4096 acres on the waters of little and big muddy creek situated in the present county of Madison and State of Kentucky surveyed the 6th day of Febreary 1797 and pattented the twelth day of September in the year 1800 have granted bargained and sold and by these Presents do Grant bargain and sell unto the said Green Clay, his heirs and asigns forever one equal undivided half or ______of the said four thousand and ninety six acres of land situated as aforesaid and bounded as follows. To wit Beginning at a read oak tree marked IC and two Sycamores on the bank of Muddy Creek at the mouth of Woodsfork and corner to Samuel Gilbert thence with his line west two hundred and fifty poles to his corner two ash trees continuing the cours in all 960 to a stake thence south 683 poles crosing little Muddy Creek to a stake thence East 960 poles crosing the main Muddy Creek to a stake thence north 683 poles crosing the creek to the Beginning with its appurtenances to have and to hold the said one Equal undivided half or ______ to the said Green Clay his heirs and asigns for ever and the said Charles Lee for himself his heirs he will warrant and forever defend all the right title and interest which he holds to one equal and undivided half or _______ of the said tract of land to the said Green Clay his heirs _______ nothing more than his right and Interest. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year first above written. Charles Lee LS State of Kentucky ) ) Sch Madison County ) I do hereby certify that this Indenture was produced to me as clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid on the 4th day of April 1810 which was acknowledge by Charles Lee to be his act and Deed and the Same has been duly recorded in my office. Att. Willy Irvine CMC ______________________________X-Message: #3 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 06:52:02 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: DEED: Lee, 1823, Madison Co. Indenture Charles Lee Heirs Madison County, KY Deed Book Q 1823-1825 Pages 79-80 FHC Film # 0183291 This Indenture made this 28 day of October AD 1823 between Edmund P. Lee, John H. Lee, Baldwin M. Lee and Richard H. Lee of Franklin County, Tennessee, heirs and legal representatives of Charles Lee decd' of the one part and Robert Burton of said County and State of the other Part. Witnesseth that the said Edmund P. Lee, John H. Lee, Baldwin M. Lee and Richard H. Lee for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred dollars to them in hand _____ receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain and sell unto the said Robert Burton and his heirs forever all the rights title and interest which they as four of the heirs of Charles Lee Decd have in and to a certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in Madison County in the State of Kentucky on Big and Little Muddy Creek containing four thousand and ninety six acres more or less to which the heirs of Charles Lee claim title to one half. To have and to hold the said tract of land and appurtenances unto the said Robert Burton and his heirs forever. And the said Edmond, John, Baldwin, and Richard Lee covenant with the same Burton and his heirs that they _____warrant and defend the title to their interest __ said tract of land against the claims of themselves only and not against claims of any other person it being understood that their bargaining merely transfer their interest in said land _____ and if the said land is ____ they are not to be liable or ____ in any way to said Burton and said Burton is to be responsible for all expences in _____ said land as ____ _____ _____ has already deemed as that which shall hereafter accrud. In witness whereof the said Edmond P. Lee, John H. Lee, Baldwin M. Lee, and Richard H. Lee have hereunto set their hands ____ the date first written. Edmond P. Lee (seal) Baldwin M. Lee (seal) R. H. Lee (seal) John H. Lee (seal) State of Tennessee Franklin County This day Edmond P. Lee, Baldwin M. Lee, Richard H. Lee and John H. Lee heirs and representatives of Charles Lee Decd the persons in the foregoing deed mentioned and acknowledged the said Indenture of bargain and sale to be their act and deed before us John E. Pryor and John Daugherty, two of the _____ Justices of the peach for said County. Whereupon the same is ordered to be certified given under our hand and seals this 1st day of November 1823. __ C. Pryor (seal) Justice of the Peace John Daugherty, Justice of the Peace (seal) State of Tennessee I Edward Rukell (?), Clerk of the Court of Pleas and quarter sessions for Franklin County do hereby certify that John C. Pryor and John Daugherty whose names is signed to the foregoing certificate is and was at the time they signed the same acting Justices of the peace for Franklin county duly commissioned and _____fied and that faith is and ought to be given to all their official acts as such. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court at office this 1st day of November 1823. E. Rukell, Clk State of Tennessee Franklin County. End of ky-footsteps-digest V00 #80 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and 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.