LAND GRANT: LEE, Richard, Lincoln County, Kentucky Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 10:58:49 -0800 From: "Martina Carpenter" 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 ______________________________ 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 ************************************************************************ 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. *************************************************************************