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574 John Hammond aforesaid and that she was not compelled thereto by him through Fear or Treats or Dread of incurring his Displeasure The above Acknowledgement taken and certified by Dan of S Tho.s Jenifer Rec.d of M.r Benjamin Gaither the Sum of five Shillings and one Penny Sterling 10¼ sides for an Alienation Fine due to Lord Baltimore on the within Land by Virtue of a Commission from Dan of S.t Tho.s Jenifer Esq.r his said Lordship's Agent and Receiver General Jn.o Brice Recorded November the 12.th 1773 x.d Know all men by these Presents That I Joseph Gillis Merchant on the Island of Madeira have made, ordained, constituted, and appointed, and do by these Presents, make, ordain, constitute & appoint ^& in my Place & Stead put & repute^ M.r John Gilliss of Maryland my true and lawful Attorney for me in my Name and for my Uses to ask, demand, levy, sue, seize, sequester, recover, and receive, all such Sum and Sums of Money, Debts, Goods, Lands, Wares, Stock, Slaves, Dues Accompts and other whatsoever Demands which are or shall be due, owing, payable and belonging to me or detained from me by any manner of Way or Means whatsoever in the whole Province of Maryland or elsewhere as also to sell and dispose of at Public or private Vendue (as may appear to him my said Attorney most convenient for me) all and every part of the above mentioned vendible particulars Giving and granting unto my said Attorney by these Presents my full and entire Power and Authority in and about the Premises to have use and take all lawful Ways and Means in my Name for the Recovery and Disposal thereof And upon the receipt and Public or private Disposal or Sale of any such debts, Dues, Sum or Sums of Money or any other Article of the abovementioned particulars Acquitances public Instruments or any other sufficient Discharges for me and in my Name to make seal or receive And generally all and every Act of Acts thing or things Device or Devices in the Law whatsoever needful & necessary to be done in and about the premises for the recovery and Public or private disposal or sale of either of the aforementioned particulars for me and in my Name to do execute and perform as fully largely and amply to all Intents & (Purposes) |
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