KY-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest 25 Feb 2000 Volume 00 : Issue 99 ______________________________X-Message: #1 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:16:21 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: DEED: Lee, 1804, Madison Co Indenture Thomas Lee Madison County, KY Deed Book E 1800 - 1805 Page 628 - 629 FHC film #0183286 This Indenture made this twenty Eighth day of March in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hundred and four Between John Baker Madison County and State of Kentucky of the one part and Thomas Lee of the County and state aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said John Baker for and in consideration of the sum of ninety Seven pounds ten Shillings lawful money of the state aforesaid to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted Bargained and Sold and by these presents do grand bargain and sell unto the said Thomas Lee his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land. Situate lying and being in the County of Madison on the waters of Silver and bounded as follows to wit. Beginning at a beach tree on the side of a hill thence South 25 poles to a white walnut thence north 70 Deg East 54 poles to a hickory and Sugar tree, thence South 82 (83) East 58 poles to Double black Walnut tree and a small elm on the line of George Smith's Survey of a thousand acres then with the said Smith's line No 200 E 68 poles to a sugar tree the north west corner of said Smith's line thence No 80 W 160 poles to an elm on a Small Branch thence Down the Branch with the meanders to a white Walnut Tree thence So 80 65 poles to the Beginning. Containing Sixty five acres of land with the appurtenances and premises above mentioned and every part thereof to have and to hold the said tract of land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said thomas Lee his heirs and assigns forever and the said John Baker for himself his heirs and assigns the said tract of land and premises above mentioned against himself his heirs Exors and Admors and y against all and every other person or persons Whatsoever unto the said Thomas Lee his heirs and assigns forever Shall and will warrant and forever Defend the said land and premises above mentioned in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year first above written. Signed Sealed and delivered In presents of John Baker LS State of Kentucky) Madison County ) Sck I do hereby Certify that this Indenture was produced to me as Clerk to the County Court aforesaid on the 2nd day of April 1804 Which was Acknowledged by John Baker to be his act and deed and the same has been duly recorded in my office. Attest Will Irvine ______________________________X-Message: #2 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:17:33 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject:LAND SURVEY: McGuire, 1798, Lincoln Co Land Grants & Surveys South of Green River Thomas McGuire Lincoln County Book 1 Page 274 FHC #0272952 Surveyed for Thomas McGuire 200 acres of Land by Virtue of a Certificate No 77 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 white oke near to a Spring at A thence South 60 West 160 poles to a forked Black oke at B thence South 16 East 120 poles thence South 74 W 3 poles thence South 16 East 64 poles to a Black oke at C Standing on Robert Gilliland line thence with said Gillilands Line N 70 # 160 poles to a Black oke at D thence N 18 West 210 poles to the Beginning at A Surveyed October 27 1798 John Davis DS Sworn Chainmen Exd and Recd Jonathan Forbis SLC Thos Lee & ) ) CC Saml Steward ) Margin Notes: Thos McGuire 200 acres Recv 8th Aug 99 No 585 ______________________________X-Message: #3 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:18:53 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: VIRGINIA GRANT: Lee, 1789, Fayette Co Virginia Grant William Lee Fayette County, KY Book 13 Page 508 FHC #0272816 Beverly 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 a preemption Treasury Warrant Number 1291issued the 26th day of February 1781 There is Granted by the said Commonwealth unto William Lee a certain Tract or parcel of Land containing one thousand acres by Survey bearing date the 9th day of January 1784 lying and being in the County of Fayette and bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at the northeast corner of his Settlement a black ash and running East four hundred poles crossing Houstons fork ____ to an Elm and two sugar trees, thence South four hundred poles to to a Buckeye and Mulberry thence West four hundred poles crossing a Branch to the southeast corner of his settlement two ashs & two sugar trees thence North to the Beginning with its appurtenances to have and two hold the said Tract or parcel of Land with its appurtenances to the said William Lee and his heirs forever, In Witness whereof the said Beverly 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 sixteenth day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty Nine and of the Commonwealth the Thirteenth. Bev Randolph ______________________________X-Message: #4 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:19:43 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: VIRGINIA GRANT: Lee, 1789, Fayette Co Virginia Grants William Lee Fayette County, KY Book 13 Pages 515 - 516 FHC #0272816 Beverly Randolph Esquire Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia To all to whom these presents shall come Greeting Know Ye that by virtue 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 William Lee into the Treasury of this Commonwealth there is Granted by the said Commonwealth unto the said William Lee a certain tract or parcel of Land containing four hundred acres by survey bearing date the 9th day of January 1784 Lying and being in the County of Fayette on Huston's fork a branch of Licking Creek and bounded as followeth To wit Beginning at a hoopwood two Buckeyes & mulberry running North four hundred poles crossing Hustons fork and two small Branches to two Buckeyes and white oak thence East one hundred and sixty poles crossing a Branch and said fork to a black ash thence South four hundred poles crossing said fork twice and small branch to two ashes and two sugar trees, thence West one 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 William Lee and his heirs forever In Witness whereof the said Beverly 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 sixteenth day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty Nine and of the Commonwealth the thirteenth. Bev Randolph ______________________________X-Message: #5 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:20:57 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND GRANT: Lee, 1804, Green Co Grant South of Green River William Lee Green County, KY Book 2 Page 262 FHC #0272828 Christopher Greenup 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 No 743 granted by the commissioners in 1798 agreeable to an act of Assembly for incouraging and granting relief to Setlers There is granted by the Said Commonwealth unto William Lee assignee of Jacob Sandusky a certain tract or parcel of Land containing two hundred acres by Survey bearing date the 15th day of June 1799 lying and being in the county of Green on the head of Smiths creek the waters of Abeys River and bounded as followeth, to wit, Beginning at a walnut and Elm thence South thirty degrees East one hundred and seventy nine poles to a black Oak and Dogwood thence North Sixty degrees East one hundred and seventy nine poles to a Hickory Dogwood and Ash thence North thirty degrees West one hundred and seventy nine poles to a Stake thence South sixty degrees West Joining Dicksons claim one hundred and seventy nine poles to the place of Beginning with its appurtenances To have and to hold the said tract or parcel of Land with its appurtenances to the said William 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 of the Said commonwealth to be affixed at Frankfort on the 29th day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred four & of the commonwealth the thirteenth. _______ Greenup _______________ Margin Notes: Will Lee 200 acres Examined & Delivered 29th ___ 1804 & Delivered to Mosse(?) Lee No 1010 ______________________________X-Message: #6 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:21:48 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND GRANT: Lee, 1807, Green Co Grant South of Green River William Lee Green County, KY Book 3 Page 504 - 505 FHC #0272829 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 seven(?) hundred and seventy one granted by the commissioners in seventeen hundred and ninety Eight agreeably to an act of assembly for encouraging and granting relief to settlers there is granted by the said Commonwealth unto William Lee assignee of Samuel Dickson (?) a Certain tract or parcel of Land Containing one hundred acres by survey bearing date the twenty second day of June one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine lying and being in the County of Green on Smiths Creek waters of spring Creek waters of Abeys River and bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at a Sugartree in Tallys line on a branch thence with Meeks line up the middle of the Branch with its different meanders to the middle of the Spring thence North (?) sixty East fourteen poles to a Lynn and two beeches Thence with said Meeks Claim South fifty five East fifty five poles to an Elm in a dry branch thence due East Eighty poles to an ash dogwood and beech thence South forty five East sixty poles to a Stake thence South forty five west one hundred and twenty six poles to a Stake in a line of Sanduskys survey thence North forty five west one hundred and Eighty 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 William Lee and his Heirs forever In Witness whereof the said Christopher Greenup Esquire 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 second day of December in the year of Our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and seven and of the Commonwealth the sixteenth. By the Governor Christo. Greenup Alfred W Grayson Secretary Margin Notes: Wm Lee 100 acres Green Co Smiths Creek Examd & Delivd To Wm Wood 3rd of Dec 1807 No 1934 ______________________________X-Message: #7 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:22:54 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND SURVEY: Lee, 1799, Green Co Land Grants and Surveys South of Green River William Lee Green County, KY Book 2 Pages 445 - 446 FHC #0272952 By Virtue of a Certificate Granted by the Commissioners for Settlement Claime No 743 and Entered the 14th day of June 1799 Surveyed June the 16th 1799 for William Lee assee of Jacob Sandusky two hundred acres of Second rate Land in Green County on the head of Smiths Creek the waters of Obeys River. Beginning at a walnut and Elm then South 30 Degrees East 179 Poles to a black oak and Dogwood then North 60 Degrees East 179 Poles to a hickory Dogwood and Ash then North 30 Degrees West 179 Poles to a Stake then South Sixty Degrees West Joining Dixons Claim 179 Poles to the Place of Beginning Wm Wood DS Will Buckner sec. Margin Notes: William Lee 200 Acres No 1922 Received 14th November 1799 ______________________________X-Message: #8 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:24:28 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND SURVEY: Dickson to Lee, 1799, Green Co Land Grants and Surveys South of Green River William Lee Green County, KY Book 2 Pages 454 FHC #0272952 Surveyed June the 22nd 1799 for Samuel Dickson one hundred Acres of Second rate land in Green County by Virtue of a Certificate for Settlement No 771 Entered the 14th day of June 1799 on Smiths Creek Waters of Spring Creek Waters of Obeys River. Beginning at a Sugar tree in Pulleys Line on a branch Thence with Meeks line up the Middle of the branch With its Different Meanders to the Middle of the Spring thence North 60 Degrees East 14 Poles to a Linn and two Beeches thence with Said Meeks Claim South 55 Degrees East 55 poles to an Elm in a Dry branch thence Due East 80 Poles to an Ash Dogwood and beech thence South 45 Degrees East 60 Poles to a Stake thence South 45 Degrees West 126 Poles to a Stake in a Line of Sanduskeys Survey thence North 45 Degrees West 180 Poles to the Beginning. Will Buckner S__ The above Survey is Assigned to William Lee Margin Notes: William Lee 100 Acres No 1934 Received 14th November 1799 ______________________________X-Message: #9 Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:25:29 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" Subject: LAND GRANT: Lee, 1813, Logan Co Grant South of Green River William Lee Logan County, KY Book 13 Page 384 FHC #0272834 Isaac Shelby Esqr 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 3024 (The State price paid without Interest) granted by the Commissioners in 1798 agreably to an act of assembly for encouraging and Granting relief to Settlers there is granted by the said Commonwealth unto William Lee assee of Reuben Hammitt assee of William Elms who was assee of Thomas Elms a certain tract or parcel of land Containing Two hundred acres by Survey bearing date the fourth day of March 1799 lying and being in the County of Logan on the waters of Bigg Muddy and bounded as followeth to wit Beginning on a black oak and White Oak on an old Military line and running thence south forty five West One hundred and eighty eight poles to a hickory and dogwood in another military line thence with the same North Sixty Seven West two hundred and ten poles to 2 Elms on said line thence North forty five East 222 poles to a black Oak and hickory on a Military line thence due South eighty poles to said Military Corner a black Oak and White Oak thence with another line South eighty East 174 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 William Lee and his heirs forever in Witness Whereof the said Isaac Shelby Esqr Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky hath hereunto set his hand and Caused the Seal of Said Commonwealth to be affixed at Frankfort on sixteenth day of November in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Thirteen and of the Commonwealth the twenty second. By the Governor Isaac Shelby M D Hardin Secretary Margin Notes: William Lee 200 as Logan Ex & Dd Richd B. Dall___ 17th Nov 1813 Pr Rec No 10872 End of ky-footsteps-digest V00 #99 ************************************************************************ 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.