Georgia: Wilkes County: Power of Attorney from Allie C. Sherrer to W. I. Sherrer 19 August 1881 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Charles E. Sherrer Isces@mindspring.com ==================================================================== Power of Attorney from Allie C. Sherrer to W. I. Sherrer Recorded in book __ returns No. 13. Folio 154 ordinary office of Wilkes County August 19 1881 (signed) Geo. Dyson Ordinary State of Georgia } Stewart County } Know all men by these presents that I formerly Allie C Durham Allie C Sherrer of the said state and county for divers good causes} and considerations I'm hereunto moving, have made, ordained and appointed and by these presents do make ordain and appoint W. I. Sherrer of said state and county, my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name and for my own proper use and benefit to collect receive and receipt therefore any money or property or other legacies coming to and will to me by William Sherrer Dec'd of Wilkes County Georgia and to collect receive and to receipt for any money property or other legacies coming to me from the estate of Hecter I. Sherrer of the county of Wilkes and State of Georgia. And to have use and take all lawful ways and means in my name or other wise that may be found necessary or proper in the execution of this power ________ ________ ________ ________ ______ _______ _____ (Note, due to poor copy procedure the preceding words were not captured. However the meaning remains the same.) Could do were I personally present at the doing thereof. Ratifying and confirming and by these presents allowing whatsoever my said attorney shall in my name lawfully do or cause to be done in and about the finances by virtue of these presents. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this the 14 day of November A. D. 1877. (Signed) Ella C. Durham { seal } Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of (Signed) by two or three unreadable names Transcriber's notes. 1. It appears that James Joines, the Husband of Sarah W. Sherrer Joines was first named in this document and then his name was scratched through and William Iverson's put in his place. 2. Even though the transcriber of the document used Allie as the given name for Ella, Ella's signature is clear and indisputable at the end of the document.