Lewis COunty, West Virginia           Land grant to Isaac Cox Jr.

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Land grant to Isaac Cox Jr. for 100 arces in Lewis County State of Virginia
Land Office Patent and Grants: Grant 91 1840-41
Document transcribed from Grants 91, p. 401 in the Land Office Patents
and Grants Collection in the Library of Virginia.
Transcribed March, 5, 1998 by Paul E. Cox.


Thomas Gilmer Esquire, Govenor of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME --GREETING:
Know Ye, That in conformity with a Survey made on the 22nd day of April
1836 by vesture of Land Office Survey Warrent N. 2325 there is granted by
said Commonwealth, Unto Isaac Cox Jr. nephew of David S. Cox, A certain
tract or parcel of land containing One Hundred arces in source of Smoke
Camp fork of Freemans Creek - Beginning at three beechs standing near the
mouth of Smoke Camp fork, thence S. 26degrees E. 66 poles up the creek to
a line, thence N. 74 W. 136 poles to a hickory and sugar, thence S. 34 W.
34 poles to a white oak, thence N. 61 W. 12 poles croping a branch of said
creek to a small poplar, thence N. 34 E. 26 poles to a sugar, thence N. 26
poles to a sugar, thence N. 20 poles to a beech, thence N. 50 W. 18 poles
to beech, thence N. 40 W. 77 poles to a gum, thence N. 45 E. 53 poles croping
said creek to a hickory, thence N. 77 E. 75 poles to a beech and poplar,
thence E. 14 poles to a beech, thence N. 28 E. 57 poles to a white oak,
thence N. 73 E. 24 poles to an ash, thence S. 23 E. 12 Poles croping said
Smoke Camp to a poplar & gum, thence S. 44 W. 16 poles to a sugar, thence
S. 14 W. 109 poles to the beginning with it's appurtenances.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the tract or parcel of Land, with its appurtenances,
to the said Isacc Cox Jr. and his heirs forever.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF THE SAID Thomas W. Gilmer Governor of the Commonweath of
Virginia, hath here unto set his hand, and caused the lessor seal of the said
commonwealth to be affixed at Richmond, on the 2nd day of April in the year of
our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty and the Commonwealth the 64th.

Thomas W. Gilmer