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Provincial Court Land Records, 1724-1731
Volume 697, Page 178   View pdf image
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(178)     to Act Demand Sue for and Recover of M.rs Mary Vanswearingen or
             M.r William Deacon Collecter both of S.t Marys County in Maryland or
             either ^of them whatsoever sume or sums of Money shall^ be found due to me by Vertue of a pler power of a Leter of Attorney
             granted to y.e s.d Mary Vanswearingen by me y.e s.d Thom.s Denton
             about two years ago sent by Captain Edward Smith and Attested by him
             w.th y.e s.d Leter of Attry y.e said Mary requested of me The s.d Tho.s Denton
             by her Letter directed to M.r James Addiston of Penroth in order as she
             said that she Keep in her hands what sum or sums of money her
             formor Husband M.r Jeremiah Adderton he being my Former Attry
             had Received for my use and upon recept of all or part thereof to give
             receipt or receipts for y.e same I hereby Ratifieing & Conforming whatsoever
             Either of My Attrys shall act or doe for the recovery of the said p.rmisses
             in full a maner as if I were personally present Witnesse my
             hand and seale This nineteenth day of Jannary Annoq Dom
             1724/5
             Signed Sealled & Delivered in y.e
             p.rsence of us                                             Tho.s Denton   seale
                         Thom.s Benson
             Richard Morrison

             Charles County fs
             Then came before us Thomas Stone and Joseph Harrison Two of his Lordship
             Justices of y.e peace for y.e said County Thomas Benson & R.d Morrison
             Wittness to y.e w.thin power of Attry and made Oath upon y.e Holy
             Evangelist of Almighty God that they saw y.e w.thin Thomas Dention
             signe seale and Deliver y.e w.thin Power of Attry as his act and deed
             for y.e use w.thin Mencioned Given or under our hand and seale this
             4.th day of May 1726
                                                                                        Th.s Stone   seal
                                                                                    & Th.o Harrison   seal


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