Power of Attorney Between James T. Steham and William B. Kelly, Shelby, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/shelby/deeds/jstidham6.txt ================================================================================ USGENWEB NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Bruce Clift ================================================================================ November 2001 Deeds: James & Frances Stidham family, Shelby Co. AL, 1837-1862 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Shelby County, Alabama Deed Book P, p. 150: The State of Texas Cass County} Know all men by these presents that I James T Stidham of the aforesaid State and County do and by these presents do make and Constitute William B Kelly of the State of Alabama Shelby County my attorney in fact to bargain sell grant convey and confirm the Title of all the real Estate belonging to me in said State of Alabama and County of Shelby or any part thereof for such pence or Sum of Money or on such terms as he may think best and for me and in my name to make execute acknowledge and deliver unto the purchaser or purchasers thereof the Same and to demand receive and collect all sums of money which shall be come due and payable to me by reason of such sale or sales giving and granting the same this day April 9th A.D. 1857. James T Stidham The State of Texas Cass County} I do hereby certify that James T Stidham Personally appeared before me an acting Justice of the Peace in and for said State and County and made oath according to law that he has for diverse good reasons made and appointed Wm B Kelley his attorney in fact to transact his business as above stated. This 9th day of April AD 1857. M A Balding J.P. The State of Texas County of Cass} Before me the undersigned notary personally came and appeared James T Stidham to me known who acknowledged that he extended power attorney on the 9th day April AD 1857 and for the consideration and purposes therein set forth. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal of office at Jefferson this 09 day of April AD 1857. Wm. M. Fremer (seal) Notary Public Cass County Texas