Letters and Powers of Attorney
Document 1792Letters and powers of attorney. Those granting power include Joseph McGibbin, Samuel Skinner.
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KNOW ALL MEN by these Presents, that [undecipherable] named in the annexed [undecipherable] Letter of Attorney, have made, ordained, substituted and appointed, and by these Presents do make, ordain, substitute and appoint [undecipherable] to be [undecipherable] true and lawful Substitute and Attorney for [undecipherable] named in the said annexed Letter of Attorney, to do, execute and perform all and singular the several Acts, Matters and Things, which by the said annexed Letter of Attorney [undecipherable] authorised and empowered to do, as fully and effectually as if [undecipherable] were present, hereby ratifying and confirming all that [undecipherable] said Substitute may lawfully do by Virtue hereof.
In Witness whereof I have set my Hand and Seal this [undecipherable] Day of [undecipherable] in the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety [undecipherable]
[Sealed and Delivered]
in the Presence of [undecipherable]
[undecipherable signatures]
[undecipherable] Day of [undecipherable] One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety [undecipherable] before me, Peter Lomax, Notary Public for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, residing in the Northern Liberties of the City of Philadelphia, came the above named [undecipherable] and acknowledged the above Letter of Attorney to be [undecipherable] Act and Deed.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and affixed my Notarial Seal, the Day and Year last above written.
[undecipherable signature]
[undecipherable] payments [undecipherable] have [undecipherable] money or allowances [undecipherable] [undecipherable] requisite and to do any thing in the presence of [undecipherable] shall be requisite and to do any thing in the presence of [undecipherable] done as fully [undecipherable] as I could do if [undecipherable] were present, but [undecipherable] my [undecipherable] no matter [undecipherable] most especial [undecipherable] mentioned [undecipherable] have made and [undecipherable] said and done this twenty third day of September in the year one thousand seven hundred and thirty two —
Signed in the presence of —
Benjamin Whittle Josiah X [his mark] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable signature]
[undecipherable] and State of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
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[undecipherable] appoint Samuel Kinney my trusty, true and lawful attorney for me and [undecipherable] lawful attorney for me and [undecipherable] entitled to ask [undecipherable] him my pay for me [undecipherable] receives in arrears of Money Land and all other accounts whatsoever are or shall be found due from the United States or any other state or nation [undecipherable] further [strikethrough: empower him to act] [undecipherable] Samuel Kinney his attorney [undecipherable] authority [undecipherable] power him to take all lawful [undecipherable] in my name for the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] served with the laws [undecipherable] the premises [undecipherable] do as fully and [undecipherable] of the matters [undecipherable] allowing attorney [undecipherable] have hereunto set my hand [undecipherable] Seventh day of August in the year [undecipherable] one thousand seven hundred and ninety two
[undecipherable] Joseph X [his mark] McEl[undecipherable]
Be it known that on the [undecipherable] day of [undecipherable] one thousand seven hundred and ninety two [undecipherable] before me came Joseph Mc[undecipherable] [undecipherable] one of the county of [undecipherable] personally came [undecipherable] acknowledged the within power of attorney to be his voluntary act and deed for use and purposes herein mentioned. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand [undecipherable] The above [undecipherable] was executed before the Execution of the within [undecipherable] attorney.
Ulster County and
State of New York
7th of August 1792
[undecipherable signature]
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Type
Document Signed
Description
Letters and powers of attorney. Those granting power include Joseph McGibbin, Samuel Skinner.
Date
08/17/1792
Author
Document number
1792081790001
Note
Largely illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Skinner
Peter Lohra
notary public
Moses Sill
James White
David Wilbrook
David Winbrook
Joseph McGibbin
invalid pensioner
Samuel Sinner
Notable items
letter of attorney
power of attorney

