Powers of Attorneys for Collection of Moneys for Services Rendered as Militimen Louisiana File prepared by D.N. Pardue ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From the French Settlement Historical Register, published by the French Settlement Historical Society, French Settlement, Louisiana 70733. The LaGenWeb Archives thanks them for contributing this information. Vol. 2, December 1977 Received of Joseph Dios eighteen powers of atorneys (sic) for collection of moneys (sic) due those from the Government of the United States for services rendered as Militimen, the names here written: Joseph Dios, Jr. Joseph Dios, Sr. Semore Breniack John Savario Leon Lambir Paul Gethro Henry Villere Joseph Vouser Anthy Rockman Gregry Brown Mathew Miscar Nichola Allemore John McConn John Dios Alex Brinack Bartole Allemore Hubert Idel John B. Vicknor, Jr. The above mentioned eighteen names is those which I have received powers for collection from Joseph Dios, Junior for which I will use every indever (sic) to collect and make true returns given under my hand August the 24th - 1817. s/William Watson, Capt. Washington City December 23, 1837 I am well acquainted with Capt. William Watson and his hand writing and know he signed this written paper these men were under his command at New Orleans. I have heard him and the late Major L.H. Moore declare the fact fifty times as they were all my neighbours and have been at my house often together. s/Thomas Green Davidson Member Congress - 5th District La.