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(202 Know all men by these p.rsents That I Marke Cordea of Saint Maryes County in the province of Maryland Merchant have Nominated Constituted and appointed And by these p.rsents doe Nominate Constitute and appointe my Loveing wife Hester Cordea my true full and Lawfull Attorney for me and in my name and to my use to aske Demand sue for Leavy Recover and Receive all and all Manner of Debt or debts sume or sumes of Money or Tobacco goods wares or Merchandizes as are or hereafter shall be any wayes due oweing or belonging to me from any Manner of person or persons whatsoever within the province of Maryland aforesaid or Collony of Virginia in any manner of use whatsoever And my plantations where I now dwell and att Choptanke and all my servants goods stock of Cattle Hoggs &.ca to manage and Looke after And an Account of the Overseer or Overseers ^there^ from tyme to tyme to take and them or any of them to Remove and displace and others in their Roome or stead to place and putt in And finally all my whole Estate and Interest in the province and Colony aforesaid to Manage according to her discretion skill and Judgment And if need Require the said person or persons or any of them to sue prosecute and implead in any Court or Courts whatsoever for the Recovery of any my Just dues and debts whatsoever Ree the same by bond bill Covenant Agreement account or any other way whatsoever And one or more Attorney or Attorneys under her from tyme to tyme to Nominate and appointe and the same att her will and pleasure to Revoake and discharge And Lastly to Act and doe in all manner of things in and touching the Management of my said Estate as to her my said Attorney shall seeme Meete and Convenient Giveing and Granting to my said Attorney my full power in and touching the p.rmisses And hereby Ratifyeing and Confirmeing what my said Attorney shall Lawfully doe in the p.rmisses as if I my selfe were personally p.rsent And in Case of the decease of my said Attorney (which God forbid) I doe hereby Nominate and appointe my Loveing Freinds Robert Ridgely and Robert Carvile of Saint Maryes County Gen my Attorneyes Joyntly or severally to doe Execute and performe all and Every the powers and Authorityes hereby in these p.rsents Granted and Comitted to my said wife with power of Constituting as aforesaid And promiseing hereby also to Ratifye and Confirme what they shall Lawfully doe therein In Testimony whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale this sixteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord 1680 sealed and delivered Marke Cordea (seale) in the p.rsence of Garrat Vanswerringen Jn.o Burdett Underneath the above written Letter of Attorney was thus written This Letter of Attorney was proved before me by the Oath of Garrat Vansweringen this 11.th day of August 1681 Philip Calvert This Indenture made the tenth day of July in the yeare of Our Lord One Thousand six hundred Eighty and One Betweene William Holmes of S.t Maryes County Planter and Frances his wife late wife and Executrix of William Lucas of the same County Planter of the one part and Robert Carvile of the same County gentl of the other part Witnesseth that Whereas the said William Lucas in his life time had agreed to sell and Convey unto Henry Rider of the same County Planter a parcell of Land Lyeing & being upon St |
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