Wake County NcArchives Court.....Reeves, William April 15, 1822
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Source: Lds Microfilm Records
Written: April 15, 1822
Recorded: July 2, 1822

Madison County Deed Book P, pgs 208 and 209 
  
To all to whome this may come Know ye that we Samuel Southerland and Elizabeth 
Southerland his Wife, Philip Alston & Sally Alston his Wife Willis Roberts and 
Patsy Roberts his Wife Lucy Shering, Frederick Geer Junr. And Samuel Couch 
Guardian for Lucy H. Couch of the Counties of Wake and Orange and State of 
North Carolina Heirs and Represents (sic) of William Reeves Senr Decd late of 
the County of Madison and State of Kentucky for sundrie good causes and 
reasons as hereunto Moving toward our friend Jesse B. Geer of the County of 
Wake and State aforesaid have by this presents appointe the said Jesse B. Geer 
our whole and sole Attorney in Fact for us and to our use ask sue for seek and 
receive from all persons whatsoever all such sums of money or other property 
both personal and Real as may be coming or due to us by the death of the said 
William Reeves Senr and we hereby authorize and empower our said attorney in 
fact one or more attorneys at law to appoint under him to act and do and again 
at his pleasure to revoke and discharge and acquittances to give which said 
actings and doings we do and will forever warrant and defend to be good and 
valid to all intents and purposes in as full and ample a manner as we might 
could or would have done were we personally present to all intents and 
purposes. 
  
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 15th day of 
April 1822. 
  
Samuel Southerland (Seal) 
Elizabeth (x) Southerland (Seal) 
Philip Alston (Seal) 
Sally (x) Alston (Seal) 
Willis Roberts (Seal) 
Patsy (x) Roberts (Seal) 
Lucy (x) Shering (Seal) 
Frederick Geer Junr. (Seal) 
Samuel Couch (Seal) 
  
Signed, Sealed & Delivered 
In the presence of us 
Vinkler Jones – Jurat 
  
(Seal) 
Registered in the Registers Office of Wake County in Book No. 5 and Page 184 
the 2nd day of July 1822. 
R. Smith, Register 
  
State of North Carolina Wake County}
In the Court of pleas and quarter Sessions  
Third Monday of May A.D. 1822 
  
The Execution of the above letter of Attorney from Saml. Southerland and 
others above named, to Jesse B. Geer was duly proven by the oath of Vinkler 
Jones a subscribing 
witness thereto taken in Open Court.  Whereupon It was Orderede by the Court 
that the said Deed and letter of attorney to registered and also that the 
Clerk certify the same to all persons whome it may concern. 
  
In Testimony whereof I Benjamin S. King Clerk of the said Court have hereunto 
set my hand and affixed the seal of my Office at Wake County this 20th day of 
May A.D. 1822.                     B. S. King C.C. 
  
State of North Carolina Wake County 
  
             I Wm. Boylan Presiding Magistrate of the Court of Pleas and 
quarter Sessions for the County aforesaid, do hereby certify that Benj. S. 
King who has made the foregoing certificate is and was at that time Clerk of 
the Court aforesaid and that the same is in due form of law.  Given under my 
hand 3rd July 1822. 
  
Wm. Boylan 

Kentucky Madison County Ct. 
  
             I David Irvine Clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid do 
hereby certify that this Power of Attorney was produced to me in my Office on 
the 22nd Day of October 1822 with the certifications thereon endorsed and by 
virtue of said certificates the same has been duly Recorded in my Office. 
  
Attest – David Irvine, C.M.C.C.  


Additional Comments:
POA from heirs of Sarah Reeves Geer to Jesse B. Geer to act on their behalf in 
the matter of the estate of William Reeves formerly of Wake County who died in 
Madison County, Kentucky.  Record includes both Wake County and Madison County 
certifications. 

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