Sources:
1) Virginia Land Office Grants No. 9, 1787, p. 169
2) Washington County Surveyors Record 1781 - 1797, page 275, microfilm
reel #34, Library of Virginia
Abstract of grant with additions from survey
Granted to Abraham Lefever on May 2, 1787
171 acres in Washington County, VA on the north side of the Middle fork of Holstein River
Certificate in Right of Settlement
[certificate incorporated into
survey record: ...Abraham Lefever assignee of Josep Bullen who was assignee
of George Hine who was assignee of Aaron Horn is entitled to 400 acres
of land in Washington County joining Captain James Thompson on Holstein,
261 acres of which was surveyed June 8, 1774, ... to include his improvement
he having proved to the Court that he was entitled to the same by actual
settlement made in 1774. (the settlement date of 1774 was apparently
misread as 1776 by author of "Geographical Sketch of the Meek Neighborhood,
1772-1839" p. 23, publication Series II, No. 10 and 11, September
1973, The Historical Society of Washington County, VA - here is image
of date in script from survey 
- compare with another 4 in script, the 24th of February 
)]
Survey Date: January 24, 1785 [Surveyed for Abraham Lefever February 24, 1785 according to survey record]
Beginning at a walnut
on a line of James Thompsons old patent tract
thence with Conrod Hennegers lines running [listed as "Conrod Thompson"
in survey, an error]
N 14° W 78 poles
[matches Conrod Henneger's line]
to a large white oak
N 13° E 28 poles
[matches Conrod Henneger's line]
to spanish oak and white oak ["spanish oak" is legible only
in survey]
N 70° W 68 poles [matches Conrod Henneger's line]
to a walnut and buckeye
Lewis's corner
and with his lines
W 28 poles [matches Aaron Lewis's 121 acre line]
to a poplar saplin
on the side of a bushy ridge ["brushey ridge" in survey]
S 60° W 106 poles [matches Aaron Lewis's 121 acre line]
to 2 white oaks and a black oak sapling
N 38 ° W 20 poles [matches Aaron Lewis's 121 acre line]
to a black oak sapling ["three black oak saplings" in survey]
S 83° W 66 poles [matches Aaron Lewis's 121 acre line]
to a white oak and Spanish oak sapling
S 50° W 26 poles [matches Aaron Lewis's 121 acre line]
to a white oak sapling
corner to Hiecs land [looks like "Hins" in survey]
and with his ["and with his lines" in survey]
S 63° E 58 poles [matches Jonathan Cunninghams's line, adjoining
land was apparently occupied at time of survey by George Hice, Cuningham
obtained tract from Hice]
to 3 white oak saplings
E 51 poles [matches Jonathan Cunninghams's line]
to 2 white oaks
by the main road
N 80° E 30 poles [matches Jonathan Cunninghams's line]
to a black oak and white oak
near the main road ["near the said road" in survey]
S 23° E 26 poles [matches Jonathan Cunninghams's line]
to 3 white oaks
S 35° E 98 poles [matches Jonathan Cunninghams's line]
to 2 black oaks and a white oak
S 130 poles [matches Jonathan Cunninghams's line]
to a white oak
on Thompsons line
and with the same
N 59° E 30 poles [line shared with James Thompson, I don't
have survey data of Thompson's tract]
to 3 white hickories
near the river thence
N 35° E 217 poles [presumably on line shared with James
Thompson, I don't have survey data of Thompson's tract]
to the beginning
[text in brackets added by J. La Favre, 2008 & 2009]
Jeffrey La Favre - jlafavre@gmail.com