Upson County GaArchives Deed.....Kennedy, Thomas - Kennedy, John November 12, 1858
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Written: November 12, 1858

John Kennedy with Slave Sale
Upson County
November 12, 1858
Deed Book H, p. 390


	Know all men by these presents that I John Kennedy of the county of Upson in said
state of Georgia 
for divers goods and valuable causes and considerations and hereunto moving having
this day made 
constituted, appointed and ordained and by these presents do make constitute and
appoint and ordain, 
Thomas Kennedy, John Kennedy, Wilson S. Kennedy, Ira L. Ward, W. G. Stallings and
Lucinda Shattles __ 
true lawful attorneys in fact and in my name and behalf to make sale in such manner
s they may benefit 
my plantation and home place in said county of Upson with the land there to
belonging making five 
hundred acres more or less, said lands adjoining Thomas Kennedy, William Blourst on
the North, 
Williamson Collier, James Taylor and James Shattles on the East, Robert Pasley and
James Pasley on the 
South and the lands of some person unknown on the west.  And to make and deliver to
the purchase 
thereof a deed of conveyance of title thereof warranting the same against me, my
heirs, executors, and 
administrators and all other persons.  And I do also by these presents further
authorize and empower 
my said attorneys to sell all my negro slaves to wit:
		Dave, a man 
		Lewis, a man
		Joe, a man
		Ursery, a woman
		Judy, a woman
		Lucy, a woman and her infant girl child
which manner and as such terms as they may think fit.  Also to make sale and terms
in anyway in their 
discretion, all my corn fodder, ___, wheat, oat, potatoes, horses, mules, hogs,
cows, oxen, carts, buggy 
and haruies??, plantation tools, household and kitchen furniture.  And my said
attorneys shall and by 
these presents do have the power to appoint any one or more of their member attorney
or attorneys in 
fact under them to execute the powers here in before given to them.  And all and
singular the power 
necessary  to the full execution of the powers given here in before are by these
presents given to them 
and to such attorney or attorneys as they may appoint hereby ratifying and
confirming all that may be 
done as aforesaid in the premises.  In testimony whereof I have hereto set my hand
and affixed my seal 
this 12th day of November 1858.

John Kennedy  his mark and seal

Signed, sealed and delivered
John W. Stallings
James Shivers, JP

Recorded November 16, 1858
Joel Mathews,

		



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