Wills: Simon Reigle (Riegel), 1829: Bethel Twp, Berks Co

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        Last Will of Simon Reigle (Riegel)
        b. November 5, 1738 Tulpehocken Twp Berks Co. PA
        d. December 12, 1829 Bethel, Berks Co. PA

"Whereas Simon Reigle late of Bethel Township, County of Burcks and
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania died leaving a last Will and Testament in which
Johnathan Reigle and Jacob Walborn were appointed Executors And, Whereas the
said Simon Reigle willed and bequeathed in said last Will and Testament
certain personal estate to wit: a certain sum of money amounting to
somewheres about two hundred and eleven dollars and a certain bond or
obligation of the amount of about five hundred and twenty four dollars
against one Christian Shade of the County of Columbiana and State of Ohio to
Abraham Shade, Adam Shade, Samuel Shade, John Shade, Jonathan Shade, William
Shade, Elizabeth formerly Shade now intermarried with Jacob Woolf and Sally
formerly Shade, now intermarried with David Woolf children & heirs at law of
Catharine Shade deceased (formerly Catharine Riegel, daughter of the said
Simon Reigle & married to the said Christian Shade.  Now Know All men by
these presents that we Adam Shade of Portage County Ohio, Abraham Shade of
Mediria County of the State last aforesaid, Jonathan Shade, William Shade,
Samuel Shade, David Woolf and Jacob Woolf heirs and representatives of the
said Catharine Shade dec. and all residing in the County of Columbiana
aforesaid with the exception of the said Abraham and Adam Shade, for diverse
good causes (?) hereunto moving have made constituted and appointed and by
these presents do make constitute and appoint John Shade of the County of
Columbiana aforesaid our true and lawful Attorney for us and in our names and
for our own proper use and benefit to ask demand and receive of and from the
said Jonathan Riegle & Jacob Walbourn Executors as aforesaid, or of an from
any other person or persons who may administer upon the Estate of the said
Simon Riegle dec. The said personal property to wit the said money and bonds
so bequeathed as aforesaid or any legacy or legacies money or monies bond or
bonds, claims demands or property of whatsoever kind or description that may
be coming to us as requested or (?) at law of the said Catharine Shade dec.
 either in our own right or in the right of others and upon receipt thereof
or payment to (?) or said Attorney a general release or discharge for the same,
do make receive and deliver - be further authorize our said Attorney of
receipts should require to institute any suit or suits at law in our (?) for
the recovery of the same and to do hereby ratifying and confirming all and
whatsoever our said Attorney shall lawfully do in the premises. In witness
whereof we have hereunto set our (?) and seals this 29th day of June 1831.
 Abraham Shade, Simon Shade, Jonathan Shade, William Shade, Jacob Woolf,
David Woolf, Adam Shade, Signed and sealed in the presence of A. B. Bower, S
Richards, Witnessed at the first (?) George  (?), (?) Ann Carr. 
 The State of Ohio Columbiana County. 
 Be it remembered that on the 29th day of June 1831
personally came before me the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for
the County aforesaid, Abraham Shade, Jacob Woolf and David Woolf signers and
sealers of the within Letter of Attorney and acknowledged the same to be
their act and deed for the purpose therein expressed.  In witness whereof I
have hereunto set my and & seal the day and year above written. 
 Samuel Richards, Justice of the Peace."