KY-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest 25 Feb 2000 Volume 00 : Issue 91 ______________________________X-Message: #1 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:17:59 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND GRANT: Lee, 1813, Henderson Co Grants South of Green River Richard Lee Henderson County, KY Book 12 Pages 68 - 70 FHC #0272833 Isaac Shelby Esq Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to all to whom these presents shall come Greeting Know ye that by virtue and in Consideration of a certificate Number 3187 (The State price paid with a deduction of Int) Granted by the County Court of Henderson county ___ 1801 agreably to an act of Assembly for settling and improveing the Vacant lands of this Commonwealth there is granted by the said Commonwealth unto Richard Lee assee Robert Robertson a Certain tract or parcel of land Containing Two hundred acres by survey bearing date the 20th day of March 1802 lying and being in the County of Henderson on the waters of Deer Creek and bounded as Followeth to wit Beginning at a black Oak Elm and dogwood standing in a line of said Lees 400 acre survey Headright runing north ____ East one hundred and Fifty poles to a Honey locust and Crabtree Corner of said Lees headright thence South thirty five East two hundred and Fifty three poles to a White Oak and 2 Hickories then South five West eighty poles to a Pressimon (?) tree dogwood and Elm thence south eighty five East one hundred poles to 2 white Oaks and dogwood thence North five East fifty poles to a black oak and White Oak Standing in a Military line thence North Sixty five West three hundred and eighty poles With said line to a black walnutt and Elm corner of said line thence South Twenty five West two hundred and seventy poles to a White Oak and Gum thence south eighty five one hundred 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 Lee and his heirs Forever In witness whereof the said Isaac Shelby Esq Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky hath hereunto set his hand and Caused the seal of said Commonwealth to be Affixed at Frankfort on the Nineteenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Thirteen and of the Commonwealth The Twenty First. By the Governor Isaac Shelby Martin D Hardin Secretary ______________________________X-Message: #2 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:19:20 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject:LAND SURVEY: Lee, 1805, Henderson Co Land Grants & Surveys South of Green River Richard Lee Survey Henderson County, KY Book 4 Page 440 FHC #0272953 Surveyed for Richard Lee four hundred acres of land by virtue of a Certificate from the County Court of Henderson County on the waters of Deer Creek Beginning at a Hickory Runing north Eighty five Degrees West two hundred and fifty three poles to a poplar and two Hickorees thence North five Degrees East two hundred and fifty three poles Crossing a branch to a honey Locust and Crabtree thence South Eighty five Degrees East two hundred and fifty three poles to a white Oak and two hickories Standing in a Military line thence South five Degrees West two hundred and fifty three poles to the Beginning Survey March the twelfth one thousand Eight hundred and five by John Gordon DS for Edmd Talbot LHC John Ruby ) ) CC William Wilkey ) Richard Lee marker Margin Notes: Richd Lee 400 acres Recd August 7 1803 No 4066 Grant Issd 23rd August 1810 ______________________________X-Message: #3 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:20:10 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND SURVEY: Lee, 1802, Henderson Co Land Grants & Surveys South of Green River Richard Lee Survey Henderson County, KY Book 4 Page 399 - 400 FHC #0272953 Surveyed for Richard Lee assignee of Robert Robertson two hundred acres of Land on the Waters of Dier Creek by virtue of a Commissioners Certificate Number Three thousand one hundred and eighty seven Situate lying and being in the County of Henderson and bounded as followeth (to wit) Beginning at a black oak Elm and Dogwood Standing in a line of said Lee four hundred acre Headright Runing North Five degrees east one hundred and fifty poles to a Honey Locust and Crabtree Corner of said Lees Headright thence South Eighty five Degrees East Two hundred and fifty three poles to a white Oak and two hickorys thence South five degrees West eighty poles to a percimon tree Dogwood and Elm thence South eighty five degrees East one hundred poles to two white oak and a Dogwood thence north five Degrees East fifty poles to a black oak and white oak standing in a Military line thence North Sixty five degrees West three hundred and eighty poles With Said line to a black walnut and Elm Corner to Said line thence South twenty five degrees West two hundred and Seventy poles to a White Oak and Gum thence South Eighty five degrees East one hundred poles to the Beginning Surveyed March the twentieth One thousand eight hundred and two By John Gordon DS for Edmd Talbot SHG John B Ruby ) ) cc William Welkey ) Richard Lee marker Margin Notes: Richd Lee 200 acres Recd Jany 19 1805 No 3994 ____ Jany 19 1813 Logan ______________________________X-Message: #4 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:20:53 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND SURVEY: Lee, 1805, Henderson Co Land Grants & Surveys South of Green River Richard Lee Survey Henderson County, KY Book 4 Page 441 FHC #0272953 Surveyed for Richard Lee assignee of James Wallace two hundred acres of land by virtue of a Certificate from the County Court of Henderson in Henderson County on the waters of Deer Creek Beginning at a hickory in Richard Lees line Runing South Sixty Six Degrees East one hundred and Sixty poles to a black oak and white oak thence South Twenty four degrees East two hundred poles to a white Oak and black oak Thence north Sixty Six Degrees West One hundred and Sixty poles to two red Oaks and a ____ north twenty four degrees East two hundred poles to the Beginning Surveyed March twenty Seventh One thousand Eight hundred and five by Willis Lugg DS for Edmd Talbot SHG Richard Lee ) ) CC James Leggison ) Margin Notes: Richard Lee 200 acres Recd Augt 27 1805 No 4067 ____ ____ 19th 1813 Henderson ______________________________X-Message: #5 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:57:35 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: DEED: Lee, 1816, Hopkins Co Indenture Richard Lee Hopkins County, KY Deed Book 1 Pages 383 - 385 FHC #0551682 This Indenture made this 4th day of June one thousand eight hundred and sixteen Between Richard Lee of the Indiania Territory of the one part and James Tompkins of the County of Hopkins & State of Kentucky of the other part Witnesseth that the said Richard Lee for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars to him in hand paid by the said James Tompkins the receipt whereof he the said Lee doth hereby acknowledge hath bargained and sold and by these presents doth bargain sell and convey unto the said James Tompkins & his Heirs and assign forever three certain tracts or parcels of land situate lying and being in the County of Hopkins State of Kentucky aforesaid on the waters of Deer creek the first of which tracts contains by patent four hundred acres and is bounded as followeth (to wit) Beginning at a hickory running north 85 degrees West two hundred and fifty three poles to a poplar and two hickories thence North five East two hundred and fifty three poles crossing a branch to a honey locust and crabtree thence South eighty five East two hundred and fifty three poles to a white oak ____ ____ standing ____ military line thence South five degrees ____ hundred ____ fifty three poles to the Beginning (next line obscured) bounded as followeth (to wit) Beginning at _________ dogwood standing in a line of the first tract above (?) ____ running thence North five East 150 poles to a honey locust & _________ of said first tract thence South 35 East 253 poles to an ash and two hickories thence South five West 80 poles to a persimmon tree dogwood and Elm thence South eighty five East 100 poles to two white oaks and a dogwood thence North five East 50 poles to a black oak and white oak standing in a military line thence North Sixty five West 380 poles with said line to a black walnut and Elm corner of said Line thence South twenty five West 270 poles to a white oak and gum thence South 85 East one hundred poles to the Beginning. The third and last tract contains ____ one hundred acres more or less it being one _____ of a two hundred acre tract patented in the name of said Lee as assignee of James Wallace adjoining the above tract of four hundred acres the other ____ of said two hundred acre tract having been conveyed by said Lee to John Edwards The said three tracts or parcels of land hereby conveyed containing seven hundred acres _____ the ____ more or less with their appurtenances To Have and to Hold the said tract or parcels of land with their appurtenances unto the said Tompkins his Heirs & to his ____ only proper use and benefit and the said Lee for himself his Heirs & the said tracts or parcels of land with these & each of their appurtenances unto the said Tompkins his Heirs & against the claim of him the said Lee his Heirs and against the claim or claims of all and every other person whatever will warrant and forever defend In Testimony whereof the said Lee hath hereunto ____ ____ ____ affixed (rest of page unreadable) Hopkins County Sch Richard X (his mark) Lee (seal) This Indenture was this day acknowledge before me Richard Lee the grantor therein named to be his act and deed In Testimony whereof and that ____ said Indenture is truly recorded in my Office I have ____unto subscribed my name the ~ day of June 1816. Sam Woodson _____ ______________________________X-Message: #6 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:58:49 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject:LAND GRANT: Lee, 1811, Lincoln Co Grants South of Green River Richard Lee Lincoln County Book 10 Page 381 FHC #0272832 Charles Scott Esq Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to all to whom these presents Shall Come greeting know ye that By virtue and in Consideration of a Certificate number 98 (the price paid with a deduction of Interest) granted by the Commissioners in 1798 agreeably to an act of Asembly for Encouraging and granting relief to Settlers there is granted by the Said Commonwealth unto Richard Lee a certain tract or parcel of land Containing one hundred and Seventy acres by Survey bearing date the Eighteenth day of October one thousand Seven hundred and ninety Eight lying and being in the County of Lincoln on the waters of Buck Creek and bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at a black oak corner to Robert Gilliland thence North Ninety nine West one hundred and Sixty poles to a black oak thence North thirty nine West one hundred poles to a white oak thence North Sixty East forty seven poles to a Stake thence North forty one East ninety four poles to a post oak thence South fifty East ninety poles to Thomas McGuires Corner a forked black oak thence with Said McGuires line South Sixteen East one hundred and Eighty four poles to Robert Gillilands line thence with Said Gillilands line South seventy West twenty 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 Lee and his heirs forever in Witness whereof the Said Charles Scott Esq Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky hath hereunto Set his hand and Caused the Seal of the Said Commonwealth to be affixed at Frankfort on the twenty fourth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and Eleven and of the Commonwealth the Twentieth. By the Governor Charles Scott J Bledsoe Secretary ______________________________X-Message: #7 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:00:04 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND SURVEY: Lee, 1798, Lincoln Co Land Grants & Surveys South of Green River Richard Lee Lincoln County, KY Book 1 Page 273 FHC #0272952 Surveyed for Richard Lee 170 acres of Land by Virtue of part a Certificate No 98 (?) Situate lying and being in the County of Lincoln and on the waters of Buck Creek and Bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at a Black oke at A and Corner to Robert Gilliland thence N 69 W 160 poles to a Black Oke at B thence N 39 W100 poles to a white oke at C thence N 60 E 47 poles to a Stake at D thence N 21 East 94 poles to a post oke at E thence S 57 E 90 poles to Thomas McGuires Corner a forked Black oke at F thence with sd McGuires line S 76 E 184 poles to Robt Gilliland Line at G thence with sd Gillilands line S 70 W 20 poles to the Beginning at A Surveyed October 10th (?) 1798 John Davis DL Sworn Chainmen Thos McGuire ) Examined & Recorded Jonathan Forbis LLC Thos Lee ) Margin Notes: Richd Lee 170 Acres Rec 8 Aug 99 N 584 ______________________________X-Message: #8 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 11:01:03 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND GRANT: Lee, 1806, Logan Co Grant South of Green River Richard Lee Logan County, KY Book 2 Page 416 - 417 FHC #0272828 Christopher Greenup Esq Governor of the commonwealth of Kentucky to all whom these presents shall come Greeting Know Ye that by virtue and in consideration of a Certificate number Eight hundred and fifty five Granted by the county court of Logan in November one thousand Eight hundred and three Agreeably to an act of Assembly for settling and improving the vacant Lands of this commonwealth there is granted by the said Commonwealth unto Richard Lee a certain tract or parcel of land containing Three hundred acres by survey bearing date the sixteenth day of October one thousand Eight hundred and four lying and being in the county of Logan on the Barren fork of drakes(?) Creek and Bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at a black oak running thence North twenty Eight East one hundred and twenty poles to the Creek thence down the meanders to Isaac Laneys line thence with his line North Eighty West one hundred and twenty poles to a stake thence South seventeen West one hundred and twenty six poles to a stake thence North forty five West one hundred and forty six poles to a stake then North sixty West forty poles to a black ____ then South twenty one hundred and Eighty Eight poles to a post oak then South Sixty East two hundred and twenty 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 Lee and his heirs forever In witness whereof the said Christopher Greenup Esq Governor of the commonwealth of Kentucky hath hereunto set his hand and caused the seal of the said commonwealth to be affixed at Frankfort the tenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and six and of the Commonwealth the Fourteenth. By the Governor Christopher Greenup John Rowan Secretary Margin Notes: Richard Lee 300 acres Logan Ex & D Sent by Post(?) To W Morrow Logan 10th March 1806 No 3933 End of ky-footsteps-digest V00 #91 ************************************************************************ 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.