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1847 POA - Moses Reaves to Benjamin S. Reaves

1847 POA - Moses Reaves to Benjamin S. Reaves

1847 POA - Moses Reaves to Benjamin S. Reaves


Introduction

Bedford County, Tennessee
Deed Book PP, p243
13 Jul 1847

Transcript

State of Alabama }
Wilcox County } Know all men by these presents that I Moses Reaves of said County and State have made constituted and appointed, and by these presents do make, constitute and appoint Benjamin S. Reaves of the County & State aforesaid, my true and lawful attorney for me and in my name and for my use to ask demand, sue for recover, and receive all such sum or sums of money debts and other demand, which may be owing or coming to me from the estate of Archibald Reaves Senr late of Bedford County in the State of Tennessee, deceased, hereby giving to my said attorney my full and whole power in and about the premises, To have in and take all lawful means in my name for the purposes aforesaid, and upon the receipt of any such debts or sums of money, full receipts for me and in my name to make, seal and deliver, and generally all and every other thing in the law, whatsoever needfull, to be done in and about the premises for me and in my name to do exeute and perform as fully, largely and amply as I myself could do if personally present, and one or more attorneys under hi to appoint for the purpose aforesaid to make and constitute and again at pleasure to revoke, hereby ratifying and holding effectual all and whatsoever my said attorney shall lawfully do in and about the premises by virtue hereof. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this thirteenth day of July 1847.
Moses Reaves (seal)

I William C Gilman clerk of the County Court of said County and State do hereby certify that Moses Reaves came before me and acknowledged that he executed the foregoing power of attorney on the day of its date, and for the purposes therein expressed this 30 July 1847
W C Gilman Clk

The State of Alabama }
Wilcox County } I David W Stenett Judge of the County Court in and for said County and State do hereby (?) that William C Gilman whose name appears to the foregoing certificate is the clerk of the County Court for said County and that the same is in due form and entitled to full faith and credit this 30th July 1847
David W Stenett Judge
Noted September 4th 1847 at 10 Oclock AM
Registered September 4th 1847Andrew Vannoy Register

Source

FamilySearch - Bedford County, Tennessee Deed Book PP, p243