SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN - DEEDS - Jonathan and Nancy Lewis power of attorney 
			      to David & George Lewis
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Sullivan Co., TN, DB 6, p. 327: Jonathan and Nancy Lewis power of attorney to David & George Lewis
Transcribed by Robert W. Keyes
Dec 2, 2004
from FHL film# 972707

Know all men by these presents that we Jonathan Lewis and 
Nancy my wife of the Indiana Terretory and County of Franklin For divers good 
causes have maid ordained constituted and appointed and by these 
presents do make ordain constitute and appoint our trusty friends 
and Brothers David and Gorge Lewis in the county and Terretory aforesaid 
our True and Lawful attorneys for us and in our names and to ???? 
to ask demand recover or receive any money due us and to to grant 
Bargain and sell all our rights and title of certain tracts or parcels of 
Land lying and sittuated in the State of Tennessee and County of Sullivan 
???? land left to us by our Father Nathen Lewis and by these 
presents we do appoind the above named David and Gorge Lewis our 
lawfull attorneys and sole and full power and authority 
to grant Bargin and sell all our right and title to the above Des
cribed land and to make a good and ????? title for the same as we 
might or cold do were we personally present and for them to do and 
perform and execute for us and in our names all and singular thing 
or things which shall or may be necessary touching and concerning the 
said premises as fully thoroughly and entirely as us the said Jonathan 
and Nancy Lewis or in our own persons ought or cold do in and about 
the persons ratifiing alowing and confirming watsoever our said attorneys 
shall lawfully do or cause to be done in and about the Execution 
of the premises by virtue of these present in witness wereof we 
have hereunto set our hands and seal the thirtieth day of July in the 
year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirteen 1813
Test
Charles Waldridge?                            Jonathan Lewis [seal]
                                              Nancy Lewis [seal]

Indiana Territory
Franklin County     Be it remembered that on th thirtieth? day 
of July eighteen Hundred and thirteen personally appeared before me 
Saml Rockafeller one of Justices of the pice in and for said court 
aforesaid county aforesaid Jonathan Lewis and Nancy his wife the 
within Grantor and acknowledged the within Power of attorney 
to be thare vallenterry act for the purposes there in contained the 
said Nancy being examined separrate and aparte from her said 
husband Relinquisted her Right of Dowery in the within 
presises.    
                                Saml Rockafeller [seal]

Indiana Territory
Franklin County    I Enoch McCarty clerk of the Court 
of Common Pleas for the County aforesaid do hereby certify that 
Samuel Rockafellar before whom the foregoing power of attorney 
was acknowledged to which Certificate of acknowledgement he 
hath affixed his name as an acting Justice of the peace in 
the county aforesaid and was at the time of subscribing ??? thereunto.  
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed 
the seal of our Court of common pleas at Brookville this 
30th day of July in the year of our Lord 1813
     [seal]                        Enoch McCary Clk

State of Tenessee Sullivan County at August session 1813  The within 
power of attorney was exhibited in Court and ordered to be registered
(21 August 1813)  Sect  Matthew Rhea  Clk Sulv Cty



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