Newhanover County NcArchives Court.....Potts, Joshua & Nathaniel 1808
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Source: N C Archives
Written: 1808

NC Archives - New Hanover County, NC
Register of Deeds
Deed Book O, page 505

Nathaniel Potts & Others Power of Attorney to John Leamy, 1808

Letter of Attorney in the case of Schooner Aley Ann to John Leamy
Know all men by these presents that on the twenty day of November in the year 
of our Lord 1808 before me George Heyle Jr Notary Public for the Commonwealth 
of Pennsylvania dwelling in the city of Philadelphia duly commissioned and by 
law authorized to receive proof and acknowledgement of Letters of Attorney and 
in the presence of the witness hereafter named personally came and appeared 
Thomas Fitzimmons president of the Delaware Insurance Company assurers of 
Samuel Brooks; George Latimer president of the Union Insurance Company of 
Philadelphia assurers for Nathaniel Potts;  John Leamy president of the Marine 
and Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia assurers of Condy and Racquet; W W 
Woodard, Benjamin and Thomas Kite, James Barclay & Co, George Smith and Samuel 
Keith assurers for William Bell and J Wright which said appears declared to 
have made, ordained, nominated and appointed and by these presence do ordain, 
nominate and appoint and in their place and steadfast and John Leamy president 
of the Marine and Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia to be their true and 
lawful attorney giving and by these presents granting unto the said attorney 
John Leamy full power and lawful authority for the said constituents in their 
name and for their use and behalf to ask, demand and receive of and from 
Joshua Potts Esq’r of Wilmington, North Carolina the amount of the goods saved 
from the Schooner Aley Ann, Abram Golden master, the proceeds of which said 
goods were secured by the said Joshua Potts Esq’r in three notes of drawn by 
Aaron Lazarus paid to Levy and Carrol who endorsed them for $4,917.18 payable 
in three installments:
No 1 - for $402.18 on the first day of April 1809
No 2 - for $1,665 on the 1st day of October 1809
No 3 - for $2,850 on the 1st day of April 1810
and all such sums of money, goods, wares, merchandise, debts and effects 
whatsoever as now is or are or shall or may hereafter be in his hands, custody 
or possession due reasonable or receivable by reason or on account there of 
and upon recovery or receipt in the premises to give one or more acquittances 
or other sufficient discharges in due form of law and generally in the 
premises to do, execute and perform all and whatever shall be required and 
necessary in as full and ample manner to all intents and purposes as we the 
said constituents might or could do if personally present 
In witness whereof the said constituents have hereunto set their hands and 
seals and passed at Philadelphia aforesaid in the presents of the witness 
hereto subscribed
George Heyle Jr

April 2, 1811 John Leamy appointed Joshua Potts attorney for Fitzsimmons, 
Latimer, Leamy, Woodward, Kite and Kite, Barclay, Smith and Keith to carry out 
duties in above power of attorney

Exhibited in court under seal of George Heyle Jr Nov 1812

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