Berkeley County, West Virginia    Philip Stout - Berkeley Co VA Land Grant 1814

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Philip Stout
50 acres
Berkeley
(E)
Delivered to the rec't
for the survey. [---?]th
Decem'r 1814
James Barbour Esq'r Governor of the Commonwealth
of Virginia: To all to whom these presents shall come
greeting:
Know ye That by virtue of a Land Office Treasury
Warrant No. 4495, issued the 30th of September, 1808,
there is granted by the said Commonwealth, unto Philip
Stout, a certain tract or parcel of land containing
fifty acres, by survey bearing date the 22nd day of May
1812, situate in the County of Berkeley, on the drains
of Sleepy Creek, and bounded as followeth, to wit:
Beginning at a white oak and white oak stump on a hill
corner to said Stout's land, thence leaving the same
south fifty nine degrees, east fifty one and an half
poles, to a gum tree in the field, north sixteen and
three fourths degrees, east one hundred and ten poles
to a maple and dogwood on the east bank of a drain and
Serwas[?] line; north twenty eight degrees, west one
hundred and four poles to a
(white)
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white oak corner to said Stout and thence with his
line south eight and an half degrees, west one hundred
and seventy three 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
Philip Stout and his heirs forever. In Witness whereof
the said James Barbour Esq'r 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 twenty fifth day of
October, in the year of or Lord one thousand eight
hundred and fourteen and of the Commonwealth the
thirty ninth
J's Barbour
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