LAND GRANT: McGUIRE, John, Lincoln County, Kentucky

Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 08:15:03 -0800
From: "Martina Carpenter" <martinacarpenter@charter.net>


Virginia Grant
John McGuire
Lincoln County
Book 4
Pages 504 - 505
FHC #0272811

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 part of a Land office treasury Warrant Number 11183 
and issued the second day of March one thousand seven hundred and eighty 
two there is Granted by the said Commonwealth unto John McGuire assignee 
of Joseph Strother a certain or parcel of land containing two hundred 
and sixty acres by Survey bearing date the seventeenth day of January one 
thousand seven hundred and eighty three lying and being in the County of 
Lincoln on Dick's River adjoining Caleb Wallace on the East and the lands 
of ____ Tuggs on the south and bounded as followeth to wit Beginning at 
three hickories on the Clifts of Dicks River nearly opposite the mouth of 
Cain Run running West one hundred and thirty poles to a buckeye hickory 
and dogwood thence North two hundred and twenty poles to two white oaks 
and sugar tree thence East two hundred and fifty poles to the River at 
two white oaks thence up the meanders of the meanders of the River to 
the Beginning with its appurtenances To have and to hold the said tract 
or parcel of land with its appurtenances to the said John McGuire and his 
heirs forever 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 
second day of December in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred 
and eighty five and of the Commonwealth the tenth.

     P. Henry


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