DEED: Lee, 1817, Madison Co William Lee Madison County Kentucky Deed Book L 1815-1817 Pages 524-525 FHC film #0183289 This Indenture made and entered into this 13th day of March 1817 between Anna Lee widow of William Lee Deceased and Lucy Gentry widow of Enoch Gentry late Lucy Lee, Fanny Lee, Polly, Lee, Henry Lee, Thomas Brooks and Betsy his wife late Betsy Lee, Enoch Floyd and Susannah his wife, late Susannah Lee all of Warren County and State of Kentucky and John Hyette (?) and Sally his wife late Sally Lee of Madison County and State aforesaid heirs and legatees of William Lee Deceased of the one part and James Grubbs (?) and Jesse Grubbs of Madison County and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Anna Lee and the heirs and legatees aforesaid for and in consideration of Eleven Hundred dollars to them in hand paid and receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said James Grubbs and Jesse Grubbs all that tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in Madison County and State aforesaid on the waters of Kentucky River containing 116 acres and bounded as follows To wit Beginning at a Sasafras and binding corner to David Chinault west 87 poles to a white oak elm and mulberry thence north 179 poles to a white ok and Dogwood, thence East 118 poles to a Stake thence South 49 poles crossing a branch and up another South 24 west 18 poles South 7 East 12 poles to an elm sapling _____on a side of a branch thence south ___ west 24 poles to a large walnut tree south 11 ½ west 80 poles to the Beginning. To have and to hold the aforesaid described land and premises to the said James Grubbs and Jesse Grubbs their heirs and forever and to their only proper use benefit and __________ and the aforementioned grantors and their heirs and assigns forever will warrant and defend the aforesaid mentioned land and premises and the right and title thereof to the said James and Jessee Grubbs their heirs and assigns forever free and clear from the clain of them and from the claim of every and all person or persons whatsoever claiming or to claim the same. In witness whereof the said grantors have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the date above written. Lucy X Gentry L.S. Ann X Lee L.S. Fanny X Lee L. S. Susanah X Floyd L. S. Mary X. Lee L. S. Elizabeth X Brooks L. S. Thomas Brooks L. S. Enoch Floyd L. S. Henry Lee L. S. State of Kentucky ) ) Sch Madison County ) I as Clerk of the County Court for said County do certify that this Indenture from _______ the heirs and legatees of William Lee deceased to James Grubbs and Jesse Grubbs was this day _____ acknowledged before me in my office by all the grantors herein named (except John and Sally _________) to be their act and Deed and Anne (?) Lee the widow of William Lee Deceased being examined by me declared that she relinquished her right of Dower to the premises by said indenture conveyed freely and voluntarily and _____ _________ The same should be committed to record. ________ my hand this 13th day of March 1817. Jona Hobson______________ State of Kentucky ) ) Sch Madison County ) County Court Clerk officer March 13, 1817. I, William Irvine, Clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid do hereby certify that this Indenture was this day produced to me in my office and by virtue of said with the certificate ___________ indorsed and by virtue of said Certificate the same has been duly recorded in my office. Attest Will Irvine From: Jim Carpenter Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998