UNION COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA - POWER OF ATTORNEY - Mary Ann ROBERTSON - 1814


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 Lorene Rambo   (Hocott@aol.com)
 9 Oct 1998

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Power of Attorney signed by Mary Ann Robertson as Executrix of the Will of Thomas Robertson:

Deeds of Union County, South Carolina
Book M, page 251

State of South Carolina

Know all men by these presents that I Mary Ann Robertson of the Parish of Bartholomew in the 
District of Coleton and State aforesaid Executrise of the last will and testament of 
Thomas Robertson late of the Parish and State aforesaid deceased Reposing Special trust 
and confidence in Hezekiah Salmon my Lawfull attorney with power to receive and take into 
custody and Possession for the use benefit and behoof of the legatees and other Person or 
persons, interested in and under the last Will and testament of the said Thomas Robertson 
in as full and ample a manner for the purpose or purposes that I the said Mary Ann Robertson 
Am entitled to have receive and take into my possession certain Negro Slaves which were of 
the said Thomas Robertson at the time of His death and which came into my hands to be 
administered, to wit the negro Slaves Joe Silvy with her children Seala and Landy and 
Three other small Children or any or either of them, who were wrongfully taken out of 
my hands and possession by certain person or Persons unknown, and by him or them converted, 
to his or their own Use; and to cause to be commenced and prosecuted for the recovery of the 
said Negro Slaves or any or either of them, Suit or suits at Law or Equity and to give or 
receive any receipt or Receipts, or Other writing or writings sum or sums of money which 
I might or would be intitled to, give or receive as Executrix, as aforesaid By reason of 
the premises.  In witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and seal this twenty fifth day 
of August Anno: domini 1814

Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of:  Wm. Wilkinson

Mary Ann (her X mark) Robertson

South Carolina, Union District
John Lusk of District aforesaid came personally before me and duly made oath and saith 
that he saw this the within Power of attorney taken from the original verbatum word for 
word signed Mary Ann Robertson and William Wilkinson as witness.  Sworn and Subscribed 
this 30th Sept. 1814 before me Davis Goudelock J. P. 
John Lusk

Recorded October the 5 1814



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