Lowndes County GaArchives Court.....Peacock, Heirs Of  Wealthy (Sully Johnson Esate) 1850
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Source: Nc Archives Personal Collections John A. Greene Papers Call # Pc.532
Written: 1850
Recorded: July 18 1850

State of Georgia }
Lowndes County   }

Know all men by these presents, that we Benajah Peacock, Howell 
Peacock, Robert MD Peacock, Delamar C. Peacock, James B. Peacock, Simon 
M. Peacock, Benjamin Herring & Jinsey Herring his wife and Samuel B. 
Fairchild & Edney Z. Fairchild his wife of the County & State 
aforesaid, have made nominated and appointed and by these presents do 
make nominate & appoint John A. Green of the County of Wayne & State of 
North Carolina, our true & lawful agent and attorney in fact for us and 
in our names & for our use & benefits to ask, demand, sue for, recover 
and receive of and from James Griswold Clerk and Master of the Court of 
Equity for said County of Wayne the sum of sixty seven & 82/100 dollars 
being our share of the net proceeds of the sale of certain lands 
belonging to the estate of Sully Johnston deceased, who inherited the 
same from his father Jethro Howell dec’d, said land having been sold 
under a decree of said Court of Equity and the monies therefore 
received by said James Griswold Clerk & Master as aforesaid, we being 
entitled thereto as the heirs at law of Wealthy Peacock deceased who 
was the Aunt and one of the heirs at law of said Sully Johnston 
deceased; and to have, use & take all lawful ways & means in our names 
or otherwise for the recovery thereof either by suing out and 
prosecuting any & all manner of legal process only compounding & 
arbitrating according to his last discretion; and all proper & 
necessary acquittances or other sufficient release & discharges for us 
and in our names to make seal and deliver, and to do all lawful acts & 
things whatsoever, concerning the premises as fully and effectually in 
every respect as we ourselves might or could do were we personally 
present

In testimony whereof we the said Benajah Peacock, Howell Peacock, 
Robert MC Peacock, Delamar C. Peacock, James B. Peacock, Simon M. 
Peacock, Benjamin Herring & Jinsey M. Herring his wife, and Samuel B. 
Fairchild & Edney Z. Fairchild his wife, do hereunto set our hands & 
seals this [blank] day of 1850

Signed Sealed & delivered }               Benajah Peacock {Seal}
in presence of            }               Howell Peacock {Seal}
State of Georgia          }               Robert MC Peacock {Seal}
Lowndes County            }               Delamar C. Peacock {Seal}
Before me Edward C. Dukes }               James B. Peacock {Seal}
One of the Justices of    }               Simon M. Peacock {Seal}
the peace in and for said }               Benjamin Herring {Seal}
Court with the other      }               Jincey M Herring {Seal}
Subscribing Witness and   }               Samuel B. Fairchild {Seal}
in our presents those     }               Ednah Z. Fairchild {Seal}
persons whose names appears
to the within and foregoing
power of attorney did sign seal
and acknowledge the within and
forgoing Power of attorney for
the purpose and use of the within
mentioned given under my hand 
and seal this 18th July 1850

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Martha R. Dukes                    }       Edward C. Dukes  JP
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