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47 1677 Know all men by these p.rsents That I Francis Hill of S.t Georges Hundred in the County of S.t Maries Planter being now bound for England & reposeing especiall trust & confidence in my welbeloved Friends John Wynne of S.t Maries County Chirurgeon & Peter Watts of the same County Planter have deputed constituted & appointed & by these p.rsents doe depute constitute appoint & in my stead and place putt the said John Wynne & Peter Watts to be my true & lawfull Attorneyes joyntly & severally to act doe transact & manage all & singular my affairs in the said Province of Maryland with full & absolute power for me & in my name all & singular the Lands & Plantations belonging to me the said Francis in Maryland aforesaid to sell & dispose & Conveyance or Conveyances thereof to make seale & deliver and the same in Court to acknowledge as fully & to all intents & purposes as if I the said Francis were then & there personally p.rsent to doe & performe the same with like full & absolute power for me & in my name but to my Use the said Plantations & Lands to lease sett or lett us they shall think fitt & the Stock of Cattle horses hoggs & houshold stuff & goods to sell & dispose at pleasure also any debt or debts that are or shall be due unto me the said Francis within the said Province my said Attornyes or or either of them the said Debtors for me & in my name but to my use to sue implead & prosecute & my debt to recover & their goods & Chattells to Seize or their persons for the same in prison to putt & the same upon payment or composition to discharge at pleasure & release or releases for me & in my name to make seale & deliver & for the more sure doeing of all & singular the p.rmisses giveing power unto my said Attornyes or either of them One Attorney or more under them to constitute & appoint & the same againe at pleasure to revoake Giveing unto my said Attornyes & either of them in my full power full strenght & authority to act & doe all & singular the p.rmisses & every or any of them in my absence as fully amply & to all intents & purposes whatsoever in as full & large a manner as if I my Selfe were in the said Province of Maryland personally present to act doe & performe the same Hereby ratifieing conformeing allowing & holding for good firme substantiall & effectuall in the Law all that my said Attornyes or either of them shall doe or cause to be done in the premisses or any of them In wittnesse whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & seale the seventh day of July in the yeare of Our Lord God One thousand six hundred seventy six Sealed & delivered in the Fran Hill sealed p.rsence of Us Robert Ridgely September 24.th 1677 John Dent Came before me Robert Ridgely & made Oath that he saw the Will Dent abovenamed Francis Hill the Constituant Signe Seale & deliver the said Letter of Attorny as his Act & deed thereunto he sett his hand as a wittnes Philip Calvert October 27.th 1677 Richard Johns of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of his hoggs & Cattle might be Recorded which is as followeth slitt & cropt in the right eare underkeeld in the left eare May 25.th 1678 Henry Lewis of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of his hoggs & Cattle might be Recorded which is as followeth two underkeels in the right eare underkeeld & cropt in the left yeare David Lewis of S.t Maryes County desired the marke of his Cattle & hoggs might be Recorded which is as followeth two underkeeles in the left yeare underkeeld & cropt in the right eare |
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Provincial Court Land Records, 1676-1700
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