County Clerk Commission - Wood, 1743 - Frederick County, Virginia
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Submitted by: Charolette "Chocy" Brown <Chocybrown@aol.com>
        Date: 8 Dec 2006
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James WOOD
Commission 
Frederick County Clerk
1743
Recorded: Orange County, Virginia

	To all to whom these presents shall come, Thomas 
NELSON, Esq., sendeth greetings.     Know ye that I, the 
said Thomas NELSON, by virtue of the powers and the 
authorities to me granted by the honorable William ADAIR, 
Esq., Secretary of his Majesty’s Colony and dominion of 
Virginia, do by these presents nominate, constitute and 
appoint James WOOD, gentleman, to be clerk of the County 
of Frederick, to have and to hold the said place and office 
of clerk of said county to him, the said James WOOD, all 
the fees, profits and perquisites whatsoever to the said 
place and office in anywise appertaining, during pleasure, 
and I do hereby revoke all former commissions___________.   
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed 
my seal at Williamsburg the 22nd day of October, 1743, in 
the seventeenth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord 
King George the Second.

THOMAS NELSON JUNIOR