Assignment and Power of Attorney of William Wade
Document 1789Document related to the service of William Wade, late soldier in the Pennsylvania Line.
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KNOW all Men by these Presents, that [undecipherable]
in the service of the United States of America, for a valuable and full consideration to [undecipherable] in hand paid, at or before the execution hereof, the receipt whereof, is hereby acknowledged, have, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, release, transfer and assign unto him, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns for ever. All the right, title, interest, property, claim and demand, we do now have, or which [undecipherable] executors, administrators, may, at any time hereafter, have to all and singular the lands, pay, arrearages of pay, cloathing, rations, rewards, bounties, gratuities, prize money, or other demands, due or owing to [undecipherable] from the United States, or from any particular State. And [undecipherable] do hereby for [undecipherable] heirs, executors and administrators, covenant and agree, to and with the said [undecipherable]
his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, that [undecipherable] heirs, executors, and administrators, shall and will, at any time, or times hereafter, at the request, cost, and charges of him, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, make, seal, execute and deliver, or cause, or procure to be made, sealed, executed and delivered, all, and every such reasonable act and acts, thing and things, conveyance and conveyances, assurance and assurances in the law, for the perfect granting, conveying, releasing, transferring and assigning the right, title, interest [undecipherable] very claim and demand, which [undecipherable] or administrators, may, at any [undecipherable] hereafter have, of, in and to the same, [undecipherable] And the said [undecipherable] doth hereby make, constitute and appoint [undecipherable] true and lawful attorney, irrevocable, [undecipherable] of the United States, or from any particular State or of their Authority, [undecipherable] bounties, gratuities, prize money [undecipherable] to demand and receive in all ways sufficient and requisite [undecipherable] release [undecipherable] attorneys for the same, good and sufficient [undecipherable] assign, sub-delegate and constitute, in his place, to [undecipherable] purchaser or purchasers thereof, his heirs, executors and assigns forever. And also to sell, assign and transfer, all such [undecipherable] or heretofore belonging in justice [undecipherable]
of [undecipherable] services aforesaid, with power of attorney, or attorneys under him, for the purposes aforesaid, to make, seal, execute and deliver, [undecipherable] might or could, by being personally present, and [undecipherable] by allowing, ratifying and confirming all and whatsoever [undecipherable] said attorney [undecipherable] shall, or may do, or cause to be done therein, by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS whereof [undecipherable] hand and seal, this [undecipherable] day of [undecipherable] in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and [undecipherable]
BE it Known, that on the day of the date hereof, before me [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] personally came the above named [undecipherable] and acknowledged the above Deed, Poll and Letter of Attorney, to be [undecipherable] Act and Deed.
In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my [undecipherable] affixed my seal, this [undecipherable] day of [undecipherable] in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and [undecipherable]
[signed] William Rush
[Docket, verso: William Wade to P. L. T. Price — 2d Kind I have no Certificate for this — Dl 40 Feb 28th 1795 — 30365]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Document related to the service of William Wade, late soldier in the Pennsylvania Line.
Date
12/01/1789
Author
Document number
1789120190101
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Rush
Robert Prise
William Wade
soldier
Pennsylvania Line
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Notable items
service
certification of service
certificate
pay

