Land Grant to William Combs - 1796


100 Acres in Russell County, Virginia
Virginia Grants 46, p. 569
Warrant Dated 06 Sep 1796, Survey dated 13 Jan 1798, Recorded 19 Dec 1800

James Monroe Esquire Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia to all to whom these presents shall come greeting know to, that by virtue of two Exchanged Land Office Treasury Warrants numbers six hundred and sixty two and six hundred and sixty three, both issued the sixth day of September one thousand seven hundred and ninety six, there is granted by the said Commonwealth, unto William Combs a certain tract or parcel of land containing one hundred acres, by survey bearing date the - thirtieth day of January one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight, lying and being in the County of Russell adjoining a survey of the said Combs's and bounded as followeth to wit, beginning at three white oaks corner to said Combs thence South ninteen degrees East ninety six poles crossing a branch to a black oak and two hickory saplings on the West side of a spur North sixty nine degrees East one hundred and sixty eight poles to two hickorys and a white oak on the east side of a spur North twenty one degrees West ninety six poles to three white oak saplings another corner to said Combs and with his line south sixty nine degrees West one hundred and sixty six poles crossing Mockerson Creek twice to the beginning with its apputenances to have and to hold the said tract or parcel of land with its apputenances to the said William Combs and his heirs forever, In witness the said James Monroe 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 nineteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and of the Commonwealth the twenty fifth,d

James Monroe


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