VA Grants: Book H, page 88 --
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Land Office Patents and Grants
George
Cutlip
300 acres
Greenbrier
Exd.
Benjamin Harrison Esquire Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, To all to whom thes [sic] presents
shall come Greeting Know ye that by virtue of a Certificate in right of Settlement given by the
Commissioners for adjusting Titles to appatented [sic - "unpatented"] Lands in the Counties of Augusta
Botetourt and Greenbrier and in consideration of the ancient composition of one pound sterling paid by
George Cutlip into the Treasury of this Commonwealth; There is granted by the said Commonwealth unto
the said George Cutlip a certain Tract or parcel of Land containing by survey made the 27th Day of
October 1780 Two Hundred acres lying in the County of Greenbrier in the valley above spring Creek
and bounded as followeth (to wit) Beginning at a Hickory and dogwood thence north Sixty two Degrees
East Sixty Poles to two White oaks North Thirty eight Degrees East forty four poles to a Spanish oak
South fifty Degrees East Thirty six Poles to two Hickory Saplins south Eighty six Degrees East forty
poles to a white oak and ash Saplin North Thirty four Degrees East sixty poles to a Dogwood and
Hickory South fifty Degrees East Sixty poles to two white oaks Corner to Collison and with his line
South thirty Degrees West Eighteen Poles to a white oak south forty one Degrees West ninety Poles to
two white oak Saplins South Seven Degrees West forty six poles to a large white oak and leaving his
line South ten Degrees West Eighty two poles to a large white oak South Eighty five Degrees West fifty
six poles to two Walnuts north fifty one Degrees West one Hundred and sixteen Poles to a large white
oak thence North Seven Degrees East Ninety three poles to the Beginning with its appurtenances To
have and to hold the said Tract or parcel of Land with its appurtenances unto the said George Cutlip
and his heirs forever; In Witness whereof the said Benjamin Harrison Esquire hath hereunto set his
hand and cauid [sic - "caused"] the lesser seal of the said Commonwealth to be affixd [sic] at Richmond
the second day of June in the year of our Lord one Thousand seven Hundred and Eighty three and of
the Commonwealth the seventh ~
Benjamin Harrison
Surnames: CUTLIP, COLLISON.
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